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Hausgeld
German → American English
American English
maintenance fee
Monatliche Zahlung eines Wohnungseigentümers für laufende Kosten, Verwaltung und Instandhaltung eines Gebäudes.
Das monatliche Hausgeld für die Eigentumswohnung beträgt 320 Euro.Hausgeld is mainly used for owners of condominiums (Eigentumswohnungen). It usually includes running costs and reserve contributions, not the monthly rent for tenants.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Hausgeld mean in English?
Hausgeld means maintenance fee or condominium fee, usually paid by owners of an apartment in a building.
Is Hausgeld the same as rent?
No. Hausgeld is not rent. It is a regular payment by owners for building costs, management, and reserves.
What is included in Hausgeld?
It often includes operating costs, cleaning, heating in some cases, administrative costs, and money set aside for repairs.
Who pays Hausgeld?
Usually the owner of an apartment pays Hausgeld, not the tenant.