Housing enterprises (also housing companies or Wohnungsbaugesellschaften) are enterprises, which are active in the industry housing industry. Their tasks are appropriate for management, administration and marketing in the building, in that of own living real estates.

Business fields

The primary business activity of housing enterprises is the administration of flat lets for rent against rent. Besides there are further possible business fields:

• Letting of trade units
• Letting of garages and parking bays
• Letting of guest dwellings
• Letting of party areas
• Administration of flat lets for rent of other owners (foreign administration)
• Administration of free-hold flats (way administration)
• Administration of special real estates, e.g. senior residences, care living etc.
• Builder business
• Building support
• Switching and sales of living real estates

Fields of application

The substantial fields of application from housing enterprises are:

• Inventory administration and house management
• Marketing and letting
• Financial and account system: Financial accounting, renting bookkeeping, building bookkeeping, loan bookkeeping, operating cost account, portion bookkeeping (with cooperatives)
• Maintenance and modernization
• General administration incl. personnel managements, property market, IT, Controlling

Kinds of housing enterprises

Housing enterprises can be assigned after legal form and institutional background the following sections:

• Housing cooperatives
• Local housing companies
• Industrie and work-connected housing enterprises
• Church housing enterprises
• Housing enterprise of the federation and the countries
• Homesteads and land development companies
• Free housing enterprises

Since living ranks among the basic needs of humans, the housing market is determined in particular by legal regulations, in order to protect the rights from tenants to. In particular by regulations to the rental law it is guaranteed that each citizen can find payable dwelling. This politics led to the development of the social housing construction in the housing industry. Housing enterprises in local, church working group pursue with priority the goal of the dwelling supply of the population among other things. In contrast to it stand the free housing enterprises, which work according to the acquisition-economical principle.

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