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Tenant's Right of First Refusal

Priority when buying one's own dwelling.

If a rented dwelling is converted into condominium ownership for the first time after being handed over to the tenant and is then sold, the tenant has a right of first refusal. The tenant can enter into the purchase contract on the terms agreed with a third party.

The relevant statutes

§ 577 BGB

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General explanation for self-help, not legal advice (RDG). Individual cases may differ: if in doubt, contact a consumer advice center or a lawyer.