| ladder | Leiter (f) |
| lampshade | Lampenschirm (m) |
| land | Boden (m) |
| land acquisition | Grunderwerb (m) |
| land assignation | Grundabtretung (f) |
| land charge (imposing certain recurring obligations in favor of the holder of the charge) | Reallast (f) |
| land clearing / clearing (woodland) | Rodung (f) |
| land compensation | Grundstücksentschädigung (f) |
| land connected to supply and disposal lines | erschlossene Fläche (f) |
| land market | Bodenmarkt (m) |
| land owner who grants building rights on his/her land | Baurechtgeber (m) |
| land procurement | Bodenbeschaffung (f) |
| land provision | Bodenbereitstellung (f) |
| land register | Grundbuchamt (n) |
| land register / land registry /property registry | Grundbuch (n) |
| land register entry / land registration | Grundbuchseintragung (f) |
| land register excerpt / abstract of title | Grundbuchauszug (m) |
| land registration fee | Grundbucheintragungsgebühr (f) |
| land speculation | Bodenspekulation (f) |
| land surveying / measuring | Vermessung (f) |
| land use and zoning plan / development plan | Flächenwidmungs- und Bebauungsplan (m) (A) |
| land use plan(ning) / master plan | Flächennutzungsplan (m) |
| landlord and tenant law / rental law | Mietrecht (n) |
| landowner / landlord / landlady | Grundeigentümer (m/pl) |
| landscape / scenery | Landschaft (f) |
| landscaping | Gartengestaltung |
| lapse of time | Verjährung (f) |
| large estate | Großgrundbesitz (m) |
| laundry | Wäscherei (f) |
| lavatory | Waschraum (m) |
| law / act | Gesetz (n) |
| Law for the Protection of Tenants | Mieterschutzgesetz (n) |
| lawful / legitimate / rightful | rechtmäßig |
| lawful entry/seizure | Inbesitznahme (f) |
| lawyer / solicitor / attorney (at law) | Rechtsanwalt (m) |
| laying tiles | Fliesenlegen (n) |
| leasable / rentable | vermietbar |
| lease / lease agreement / tenancy agreement / lease contract | Mietvertrag (m) |
| lease contract / tenancy agreement | Pachtvertrag (m) |
| lease renewal | Mietvertragsverlängerung (f) |
| lease-back agreement | Lease-back Vereinbarung (f) |
| leaseholder / tenant(s) | Pächter (m/pl) |
| leaseholder scheme for elderly / leasehold scheme of the elderly (LSE) | Mietsystem (n) in Altersheimen (England) |
| legal | rechtlich |
| legal claim / legal title / entitlement | Rechtsanspruch (m) |
| legal effect | Rechtskraft (f) |
| legal form/structure / form of organization | Rechtsform (f) |
| legal obstacles / legal restrictions | rechtliche Hindernisse (pl) |
| legal person/entity / entity | juridische/juristische Person (f) |
| legal prosecution | Rechtsverfolgung (f) |
| legal restriction | gesetzliche Beschränkung (f) |
| legal transaction fee | Rechtsgeschäftsgebühr (f) |
| leisure property | Freizeitimmobilie (f) |
| lend, to | ausleihen (aus Sicht Kreditgeber) |
| lender | Darlehensgeber (m) |
| lender | Kreditgeber (m) |
| lending ceiling | Beleihungsgrenze (f) |
| lendings | Ausleihung (f) (aus Sicht des Finanziers) |
| lendings | Darlehen (n) (aus Sicht des Finanziers) |
| lessor / landlord / landlady | Vermieter (m/pl) |
| letter box / mail box | Briefkasten (m) |
| letter of comfort | Patronatserklärung (f) |
| letter of intent | Willenserklärung (f) |
| letter of intent / letter of interest | Absichtserklärung (f) |
| letting / renting | Vermietung (f) |
| letting policy | Zuweisungspolitik (f) |
| level | Wasserwaage (f) |
| level to gently sloped | eben bis leichte Hanglage (f) |
| levy(-ies) / due(s) / duty(-ies) / charge(s) | Abgabe(n) (f/pl) |
| levy(-ies) / due(s) / duty(-ies) / charge(s) / fee(s) | Gebühr(en) (f/pl) |
| liabilities | Passiva (n/pl) |
| liabilities / payables / debts | Schulden (pl) |
| liability | Haftung (f) |
| liability insurance | Haftpflichtversicherung (f) |
| liability(-ies) / payable(s) / obligations (allgemein) | Verbindlichkeit(en) (f/pl) |
| liable | haftbar |
| Libor (London inter-bank offered rate) | Zinsen (pl) zwischen Londoner Bankinstituten |
| license fee / royalty | Lizenzgebühr (f) |
| lien | Pfandrecht (n) |
| life-annuity | Leibrente (f) |
| lighting | Beleuchtung (f) |
| lightning protection | Blitzschutz (m) |
| lightning rod | Blitzableiter (m) |
| lightweight construction | Leichtbauweise (f) |
| limitation of alienation / prohibition to alienate | Veräußerungsbeschränkung (f) / -verbot |
| limited (liability) company | Gesellschaft (f) mit beschränkter Haftung (GesmbH) |
| limited (to) / restricted (to) | beschränkt |
| limited partnership | Kommanditgesellschaft (f) (KG) |
| link / connector | Bindeglied (n) |
| liquid assets | flüssige Mittel (pl) (kurzfristig realisierbares Vermögen) |
| liquidation proceedings | Liquidationsverfahren (n) |
| liquidity shortage / liquidity squeeze | Liquiditätsengpass (m) |
| liquidity-related | liquiditätswirksam |
| list of deficiencies / defects | Mängelliste (f) |
| listed | eingetragen, in einer Liste (f) |
| listed building / historical monument | Denkmalschutzobjekt (m) |
| listed real estate company | Immobilienaktiengesellschaft (f), börsennotiert |
| litigation (jur) | Rechtsstreit (m) |
| living area | Wohnfläche (f) |
| living area /residential area / residential useful area | Wohnnutzfläche (f) |
| living over the shop (LOTS) | Wohnen (n) über dem Geschäft (gemischte Nutzung, England) |
| living room | Wohnzimmer (n) |
| living space / accommodation / living area | Wohnraum (m) |
| living space supply | Wohnraumversorgung (f) |
| load (constr) / encumbrance (Grundbuch) | Last (f) |
| load bearing / supporting | tragend |
| loam(y soil) | Lehm(boden) (m) |
| loan (capital market) / lendings | Kredit (m) |
| loan application | Kreditantrag (m) |
| loan commitment / loan approval | Kreditzusage (f) |
| loan conditions / terms of financing | Finanzierungsbedingungen (pl) |
| loan fee / loan charge | Kreditgebühr (f) |
| loan promise(s) | Promesse (f) |
| lobby / representation of interests | Interessenvertretung (f) |
| local administration | Gemeindeverwaltung (f) |
| local authority | lokale Behörde (f) |
| local authority | Ortsbehörde (f) |
| local traffic / short-distance traffic | Nahverkehr (m) |
| location / place / site | Ort (m) |
| location / place / site | Platz (m) |
| location / place / site | Stelle (f) |
| location / place / site / situation / setting | Standort (m) |
| location / situation / setting | Lage (f) (allgemein) |
| locksmith / fitter | Schlosser (m) |
| loft / attic | Dachboden (m) |
| long-term | langfristig |
| long-term capital | Langfristkapital (n) |
| long-term funding / long-term subsidy | langfristige Finanzierung (f) / langfristige Förderung (f) |
| long-term leasehold | langfristige Pacht (f) |
| losing deal | Verlustgeschäft (n) |
| loss / forfeiture | Verlust (m) |
| loss of rent | Mietausfall (m) |
| lot number / plot number | Grundstücksnummer (f) |
| lot size / plot size | Grundstücksgröße (f) |
| lot(s) (AE) / parcel(s) of land | Parzelle(n) (f/pl) |
| loud / noisy | laut (Geräusch/Lärm) |
| lounge | Foyer (n) |
| low start mortgage | Hypothek (f) mit niedriger Anfangsrückzahlung (analog Kletterdarlehen) |
| low-density scheme | lockere Bebauung (f) |
| low-energy house / low carbon building | Niedrigenergiehaus (n) |
| low-income household | Haushalt (m) mit niedrigem Einkommen (n) |
| low-interest loan | niedrigverzinsliches Darlehen (n) |
| low-rise building / single-stor(e)y building | Flachbau (m) |
| lower income bracket | Einkommensschicht (f), untere |
| LTV: loan-to-value ratio / gearing | Verhältnis (n) von Fremd- zu Eigenkapital |
| lump (sum) payment | Bezahlung (f), einmalig |
| lump (sum) payment | einmalige Bezahlung (f) |
| lump (sum) payment | Pauschalzahlung (f) |
| lump sum | Pauschalsumme (f) |