Norbert Verbuecheln: A Visionary Leader in Real Estate

Norbert Verbuecheln, Founder, CEO, and Managing Director of Mr. Lodge GmbH, traces his value system back to his upbringing on a farm near Düsseldorf, where his parents instilled in him the following values.

"This is where my roots are and where I made my first entrepreneurial experiences and learned from my parents how important it is to treat customers respectfully and well," he states.

The Core of Agricultural Economics

In the course of his studies in agricultural economics and political economy, Norbert accrued valuable interdisciplinary experience in several university committees as a student representative.

A Full-Service Real Estate Provider with a 360° Approach

For more than 30 years, Mr. Lodge GmbH has been a major force in the real estate sector, with a brokerage volume of about 2,500 properties per annum. The company’s sphere of specialization is restricted to fully furnished properties situated within the Munich area so that tenants can move in with their suitcases and start living right away.

Norbert points out that the company is exceptional in the German real estate market since it offers a 360° service. The organization has a staff of interior designers, construction and project managers, a full craftsmen service, as well as an in-house carpentry division which makes them ready to handle all the client’s needs ranging from partial remodeling to total home reconstruction. 

Comprehensive On-Site Services 

Mr. Lodge GmbH extends one of the best on-site services portfolio – 360° Portfolio, with creativity and initiative included. Houses and flats are dressed up for home staging presentations, all properties are illustrated with sharp images and videos, 360° images in attractive exposé. Properties are equipped with necessities such as bed sheets, towels, Wi-Fi connection that is so beneficial to many customers. 

Indeed, Norbert has avowed, “We have always thought of ourselves as a full service real estate company which delivers its services depending on the market demands on buyers and sellers.  This comprises home staging done by our interior team as well as technically specialized services, which are being requested with more insistency. ” 

Internationalization and Multilingual Expertise

Thanks to the continuously growing international clients, Mr. Lodge GmbH successfully established a multilingual team which consisted of persons who can speak 16 languages allowing the company to provide client-focused advisory and qualified support in any kind of transaction. 

Accordingly, Norbert comments on the fact that it was gratifying to gather points with such an approach, especially in terms of service and processes. 

Expanding Horizons 

Sales were integrated to the company’s services in early 2015 and a new office was established in Rottach Egern in early 2021 to service the ever expanding market in broking of furnished and unfurnished properties. 

Core Values: Business Principles Include: Integrity, Openness, and Proudly Serving the Customers 

Finally, the organizational culture of Mr. Lodge GmbH should be based on the following top management priorities: The main belief of the team is to be honest and transparent to both the staff members and the consumers. Since they deal in a fast-growing property market, they always keep their clients and the workforce informed on arising trends. 

Another value is achieving customer satisfaction that is hundred percent. It often communicates with the customers and considers it a priority to be always easily accessible to both the tenants and the property owners. 

“Unlike many companies which operate in the current framework of pure brokerage our services are much broader,” shares Norbert. ”We are involved in the provision of furnishing consultancy, cleaning coordination, and technical support, catering for over 2500 transactions annually. ” 

Technological Advancements 

Mr. Lodge GmbH also incorporates modern methods of advertising, it embarked on the use of printed media where it is the first company to advertise properties on-line with photos and descriptions. They also came up with an application for capturing property handovers ensuring that the employees captured conditions and saved protocols in the application. 

Employee Respect and Worth 

According to Norbert success involves leading the company in the periods of prosperity and in the time of adversities, being involved in generation and maintaining employment, and providing the employees with worthiness and respect. According to him, one cannot underestimate the quality of staff of a company, and this is why he focuses on the reactions of clients and workers. 

As for his vision within the company, he explains quite confidently, ‘We have respect and honesty to one another’. ”We have conscientious employees and reciprocate respect to both our employees and our esteemed customers. ”

Shaping the Future 

In the future activities planning, Norbert concentrates on the company’s evolution, including decisions regarding the staff with the participation of other leaders. In some cases, he continues to be involved in the managerial side where he monitors the day-to-day activities in order to maintain touch with the businesses. 

Concerning work due to family conflict, Norbert spends time with his loved ones, though he thinks it is necessary to be a good role model with a convincing work ethic and ethical behavior. 

Creating a Resistant, Enduring Firm

Many objectives are mentioned, such as inflation, market crashes and the global pandemic, which have changed things and created the need for agility and perseverance. “For instance, I can say that we made it possible for our employees to work from home during the period of lockdown,” he says. 

There is also an osteopathic approach as a guiding principle; another significant area is sustainability of the furniture. Norbert advises aspiring business leaders: “Improve constantly, compared with the competitor: Regarding people who work for the company and the ones who benefit from it; consider generations to come. ”

Norbert Verbuecheln | Founder and CEO of Mr. Lodge GmbH

Norbert Verbuecheln, Founder and CEO of Mr. Lodge GmbH, leverages his farm upbringing to instill respect and customer care in his real estate firm. Specializing in fully furnished properties in Munich, his company provides comprehensive 360° services and multilingual support. Norbert’s focus on integrity, modern technology, and customer satisfaction has driven Mr. Lodge to handle over 2,500 transactions annually. His advice to future leaders: "Improve constantly, compare with competitors, and consider generations to come."

"We are a full-service real estate company that adapts to market demands by offering comprehensive services, from home staging and furnishing consultancy to technical support and cleaning coordination. Our commitment to honesty, transparency, and respect for both clients and staff is the cornerstone of our success.”