It&#x27;s not much of a secret? Berlin has been growing fast these past few years, as are real estate prices:<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.thelocal.de&#x2F;20150707&#x2F;politicians-struggle-to-keep-pace-with-berlins-growth" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.thelocal.de&#x2F;20150707&#x2F;politicians-struggle-to-keep...</a><p>And while rents are still cheap compared to other large western cities, they went (and are going) through about the same curve as these more expensive cities - it simply started lower here.