"The notary serves as a neutral party ensuring both buyer and seller understand their obligations. In 2026, combined notary and land registry fees typically range from 1.5% to 2% of the property price."
This is actually lower than the real estate agent percentage in USA which can be 5 to 6% split between two agents.
Also, the GP "The German notary is the highest-paid notary in the world, and the highest-earning professional in the country."
I thought for sure pilots, aviation specialists, medical fields would earn more. I'm dubious of the claims that a notary is the highest earning profession. Perhaps some cherry picking is being done.
"The notary serves as a neutral party ensuring both buyer and seller understand their obligations. In 2026, combined notary and land registry fees typically range from 1.5% to 2% of the property price."
This is actually lower than the real estate agent percentage in USA which can be 5 to 6% split between two agents.
Also, the GP "The German notary is the highest-paid notary in the world, and the highest-earning professional in the country."
I thought for sure pilots, aviation specialists, medical fields would earn more. I'm dubious of the claims that a notary is the highest earning profession. Perhaps some cherry picking is being done.