All Posts in Category: Anecdotes

Some encounters in the property world are memorable - not necessarily because of the happy ending, but because of their curiosity. Sometimes it all starts quite harmlessly. A prospective tenant appeared extremely self-confident on first contact: a well-groomed appearance, pithy words and an emphatically confident smile. It was clear from the very first viewing appointment: this is...

A real estate agent colleague had a viewing in a pretty old flat in need of renovation. The owner, an elderly lady with a fondness for cats, had expressly insisted that "Fifi", her beloved cat, was not allowed to escape outside during the viewing under any circumstances. The day of the viewing: The estate agent turned up on time, the...

It was a cold, clear November afternoon in Vienna and the city was already bathed in festive lights. I had planned a viewing in a charming old flat in the third district - a real gem with high ceilings, herringbone parquet flooring and those wonderful double doors that give the room a very special elegance. The...

As a real estate agent, we are constantly confronted with new challenges. Not only do we have to act as psychologists, mediators and good listeners, we also have to take into account the numerous pets such as dogs and cats. Personally, I'm a cat lover, but over the years I've made friends with all kinds of dogs,...

Sometimes the smallest things in everyday life can lead to major conflicts - especially when it comes to your own four walls. This was the case for Sabine and Thomas, a couple who had been living together for years. They loved their flat, but recently things had gone awry -...

In the dynamic world of property brokerage, we encounter people with a wide variety of backgrounds, life stories and identities every day. Our job as estate agents is to treat each and every client with respect and empathy and to understand their individual needs. Whether male, female or diverse - each person has their own ideas...

I realise that the key to success often lies in patience and perseverance. It is also important to get the timing right when selling. A good time is usually before Christmas. Sellers want to get rid of their property before the end of the year and avoid monthly charges in the new year...

Christmas spirit is in the air when estate agent Sabine B. experiences a magical story. Amidst festive lights and falling snow, a country house is up for sale - the centrepiece of a moving Christmas story. As an experienced estate agent, Sabine understands the challenges facing the Becker family and does everything she can to not only...