Estate agent in Hof – your regional partner for every type of property

FrankenImmo – Results-driven brokerage is your local property expert in Hof. Whether residential property, commercial space or an investment property – we offer comprehensive advice, excellent market knowledge and a strong network right on the spot.

Hof in one minute

Location, market and our services in Hof – in brief. All details are in the text below.

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  1. 1. Why FrankenImmo in Hof?
  2. 2. Our services in the Hof area
  3. 3. Why owners choose us
  4. 4. The property market in Hof – opportunities for buyers
  5. 5. Get advice now
  6. Residential areas in Hof at a glance
  7. Price guide for Hof
  8. What drives the Hof market

Key points at a glance

  • Hof (around 46,000 inhabitants) is a regional centre in the north-east of Upper Franconia, with a university of applied sciences, a hospital and a location on the A9, A72 and A93.
  • Existing flats usually cost €1,200 to €2,000/m², detached houses around €170,000 to €380,000.
  • Popular residential areas are Hof-Süd and Theresienstein, and for families Krötenbruck and Leimitz.
  • Apartment buildings in Hof achieve gross yields of around 5.5 to 7.5%.
  • Many sales in Hof are handled discreetly through our network of registered buyers.

1. Why FrankenImmo in Hof?

With approx. 46,000 inhabitants, the town of Hof is a strategically valuable location in northern Bavaria. Thanks to its position on the A9 and A72, and as a centre for higher education, healthcare and small and medium-sized businesses, Hof offers a stable property market with growth potential.

Market data (as of 2024):

  • Average purchase price for a flat: €1,680/m²
  • Average rent: €6.40/m²
  • Residential vacancy rate: 3.1%
  • Population development: +2.4% over the last 5 years
  • Source: Wohnungsbörse.net

2. Our services in the Hof area

  • Residential property: Sale and letting of flats, houses and plots
  • Commercial property: Brokerage of offices, shops, warehouse space and production sites
  • Investments: Advice on apartment buildings, care property and project developments
  • Seller service: Free valuation, property brochure (Exposé), target group analysis, handling the sale
  • Buyer service: Financing partners, property checks, support at the notary appointment

3. Why owners choose us

  • Short time to sell: an average of 70–85 days to notarisation
  • Discreet handling of sensitive sales (inherited property, separations)
  • A strong network: over 1,200 registered buyers and investors
  • Maximum visibility: listing on more than 8 portals plus targeted direct approaches
  • Legal certainty: we work with leading notaries & tax advisers in Hof

4. The property market in Hof – opportunities for buyers

In particular demand:

  • Owner-occupied flats (55–85 m²) in central locations
  • Detached houses in Krötenbruck & Leimitz
  • Building plots with planning permission
  • Tip: Many sellers in Hof prefer discreet handling – we have access to exclusive off-market offers.

5. Get advice now

Looking for a competent estate agent in Hof? Whether buying, selling or a valuation – we are here for you.

Residential areas in Hof at a glance

AreaCharacterPopular with
Hof-Süd, TheresiensteinVillas and well-kept detached houses by the town parkFamilies, executives
Krötenbruck, LeimitzQuiet estates with detached and terraced housesFamilies
Town centrePeriod and post-war flats, everything close bySingles, students, senior citizens
Moschendorf, Hofeck, JägersruhMixed areas, affordable entry pointInvestors, first-time buyers
Unterkotzau, HaidtVillage character on the edge of townFamilies wanting a garden

Price guide for Hof

PropertyRange (approx.)
Existing flat€1,200–2,000/m²
Existing detached house, 110–140 m²€170,000–380,000
Apartment building, 3–6 units€200,000–500,000
Building plot (standard land value)approx. €40–100/m²
Net rent, existing property€5.50–7.50/m²

Guide values; individual cases depend on location and condition. More in the report Price trends in Hof.

What drives the Hof market

  • Hof University of Applied Sciences with a growing number of students – demand for small flats
  • The healthcare sector around the hospital and numerous medical practices
  • Logistics and small and medium-sized businesses along the A9, A72 and A93 motorways
  • Border location next to Saxony and the Czech Republic – commuters and newcomers
  • Affordable ownership for families who can hardly find anything in Bamberg or Bayreuth

A direct comparison with Bayreuth can be found in our guide Hof or Bayreuth?. For families in the surrounding area, it is worth looking at Oberkotzau, Rehau and Naila.

Frequently asked questions

What does a detached house cost in Hof?

Depending on location, size and condition, usually between €170,000 and €380,000. In Hof-Süd and Theresienstein, renovated houses cost more; in simpler locations and where renovation is needed, they cost less.

Is Hof a good place to invest?

Often yes for yield-oriented investors: purchase prices are low and rental yields higher than in the university towns. What matters is a good location, sound building fabric and careful tenant selection.

Where is FrankenImmo's office?

Our office is in Wunsiedel, in the Fichtelgebirge. For viewings and consultations, we come to you. → Office & directions

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