A Reuters poll indicates that German residential property prices are expected to recover steadily over the next two years, with annual increases of 2-3%, though affordability is projected to worsen due to high interest rates and supply shortages. This outlook reflects a stabilization after recent declines in the housing market. Economists highlight the impact on first-time buyers and the broader economy.

Mortgage and refinance rates remained calm on September 14, 2025, as markets await the Federal Reserve's rate decision on Wednesday. Both 30-year and 15-year fixed rates are holding steady.

Opendoor has launched new cash registry options to facilitate easier real estate transactions. This update aims to provide more flexibility for users in managing cash flows during property deals.