The court confirms lawfulness of “zero interest” on checking accounts.
TO THE POINT
The inflation adjustment of rents is currently one of the most contentious topics – especially in the context of the full application of the Austrian Rent Act (MRG). The invalidation of numerous indexation clauses by the Supreme Court in association proceedings, along with recent legal interventions, is creating significant uncertainty in practice.
In the EHL Apartment Building Market Report 2025 | Vienna, DSC partners Nina Mitterdorfer and Wilfried Seist analyze the legal developments and discuss whether the situation is really as dire as it seems.
The court confirms lawfulness of “zero interest” on checking accounts.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations.