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Berlin's Rental Registry Will Cost Millions of Euros

Berlin's Senate expects that building the planned rental registry will cost a single-digit million euro amount and will last at least until 2028. The tool, which Berlin's parliament approved, is meant to help expose violations of rules by landlords.

The registry is intended to be part of the fight against excessively high rents. However, according to the responsible senate administration, its implementation will not be quick. The project requires creating a system that will collect and evaluate data needed to monitor rental relationships. The very scope of the preparation is the reason why authorities expect a multi-year timeframe.

The Senate also expects that new disputes may arise around this tool. These could be related to how data will be used in identifying possible violations by landlords. Berlin's administration therefore expects not only financial costs for creating the registry itself, but also legal complications during its implementation.

Further developments will depend on how quickly the system can be prepared and whether possible lawsuits will not slow down its launch. The rental registry in Berlin is intended to function as a new control tool, whose practical impact will only become apparent after completion and commissioning.

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