Grunderwerbsteuer"(Property Transfer Tax)6.0%Notary costs1.0%Registration in the Land Registry Office0.5%Real estate agent feeUp to 7.14% (incl. 19% VAT)In Germany, a real estate contract has to be signed at the office of the public notary.Commercial Real Estate in BerlinThe Berlin office and investment market is generating record results.

Mine says that I'm going to take common sense safety precautions - locking doors and windows at night, but that if a thief comes in the dark of night (or while nobody is on site) and steals something it is not my fault.That being said, I've got a whole darn warehouse where fixtures get stored until the day they get installed... for precisely this reason.

I'm thinking that being able to transfer homes through arms length transactions could be benifitial.

All of my expenses (purchase, lot clearing, wire transfer fees, etc) were borne out of my HELOC, though I had the cash on hand.

If not, is it legal for me to transfer the LLC to my own name just to do the refinance and then transfer it back to the LLC?  

And then transfer ownership to LLC prior to renting out?

After getting conventional financing, I asked my lender if I could transfer the properties to an LLC to stay protected.

I would be curious about what they are avoiding to pay by transferring by QC. 

I also saw a video as a suggestion to haveOne main business accountAn account for each property and have them set up to transfer to the main account.

If you have an available unit for resident transfer, offer this immediately.