{
  "id": 17963606,
  "title": "The true cost of buying a home in Germany: A guide for expats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/the-true-cost-of-buying-a-home-in-germany-a-guide-for-expats",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-03T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IamExpat Germany (All Germany News)",
    "slug": "iamexpat-germany-all-germany-news",
    "url": "https://www.iamexpat.de/housing/property-news/the-true-cost-buying-home-germany-a-guide-expats"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Plan to spend 10–15% on top of the purchase price when buying a home in Germany. See what transfer tax, notary fees, agent commission will cost you in 2026.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}