Save €400 a month with rent-control
How it works
Enter info about the flat
Step 1: Answer a few questions about your flat and ask Conny to lower your rent.
Mandate CONNY
Mandate CONNY and we will take care of enforcing your right to a fair rent. You don't need to do anything else.
Pay a fair rent
Step 3: Enjoy a fair and lower rent. By the way: You only pay a commission to CONNY if you are successful.
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All information about rent control
The law on the "permissible rent level at the start of the rental period" (§ 556d BGB), better known as the Mietpreisbremse (rent-control), is a nationwide law that came into force in 2015. It enables tenants to reduce their rent with legal certainty.
Landlords’ tricks: Modernizations
Landlords often cite the argument of “Comprehensively modernized” apartments in order to seek exemption from the rent-control law. However, what they might not realize is that construction work is often not enough to be considered a modernization.
7 reasons to lower your rent today!
Rents in Berlin are skyrocketing. The German government has passed the rent-control law to protect tenants. However, tenants have to take the initiative to avail themselves of this fairly new protection. In this article, we list the reasons why you should act now!
3/4 of all rents are too high!
Rents in Berlin are excessive but landlords are not allowed to set the basic rent at any arbitrary level. In this guide you learn how to lower yours legally with rent-control, safeguarding your rights and ensuring fair pricing in tight housing markets.
Rent Increases: What’s Allowed and What Isn’t?
Not every rent increase is permitted. Find out when landlords are allowed to raise the rent, what notice periods apply, and how you can defend yourself against unjustified demands.
Rent Index in Germany
The rent index indicates the maximum rent allowed in your area. Check whether your rent exceeds the local comparative rent and whether you are paying too much.
With Conny, no fear of landlord
In 99.6 percent of all cases, our customers have not reported any problems with their landlord. In this article however, you will learn your rights through which we can together protect your case and mitigate potential future risks.