Mag. Michael Hertzberg studierte Rechtswissenschaften an der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz und absolvierte vor seiner Eintragung als Rechtsanwalt seine Zeit als Rechtsanwaltsanwärter bei namhaften Rechtsanwaltskanzleien in Wien.

Agreement of the location surcharge in the MRG: Basics, checklist & formulation suggestions

In practice, the location surcharge in the MRG is calculated correctly by many owners and shown in the rental agreement, but the absolutely necessary justification for this location surcharge and the description of the relevant circumstances often cause difficulties. The following article therefore offers appropriate assistance:   Basics : A location surcharge is only permitted…

Furniture rental in old buildings: as a landlord, can you charge a fee for furniture and fitted kitchens – and if so, how much?

Often times, landlords are accused of either completely wrongly would have asked for furniture rental or that this would have been far too high.   In addition to the question of whether furniture rental (also known as inventory rental) can be charged at all, the specific calculation and the contractual wording in particular often lead…