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Facing severe housing shortages and strict Federal Act on Spatial Planning (LAT) constraints, Geneva and Zurich have no choice but to look upward. Vertical extension has emerged as the premier strategy for developers to create high-value assets without new land acquisition. ... read more
Building pollutant diagnostics (asbestos and PCBs) are no longer optional but a cornerstone of real estate due diligence in Switzerland. Learn how these invisible substances impact the market value of your assets and how to properly provision for remediation costs according to SUVA standards to secure your B2B investments. ... read more
Retail Space: Master USPI Nuances to Secure Your B2B Transactions In the Swiss commercial real estate market, the distinction between Gross Retail Space (GRS) and Net Retail Space (NRS) is fundamental. Misunderstanding these standards can lead to valuation gaps of 5 to 15%. This article breaks down the USPI recommendations to help you secure your transactions, standardize rent calculations, and ensure the credibility of your financing applications. Don't let measurement errors compromise your profitability. ... read more
Evaluating a rental property in Lausanne requires high precision. Between technical intrinsic value and financial yield value, which method should you prioritize for an accurate appraisal? An analysis of the methodological pillars of the Lake Geneva real estate market. ... read more
Switzerland is among the five best countries for first-time buyers, according to a new report.
Property prices can be steep, however wages are among the highest in Europe and interest rates on mortgages are currently extremely low.
www.thelocal.ch/20170209/why-now-s-the-time-to-buy-a-home-in-switzerland
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Buying a property is one of the most secure investments but may also be daring if you are not prepared as it should. So here is a list of tips you should consider before acquiring a property. ... read more
In the current real estate market, we regularly meet prospective buyers who, at the beginning of their process, "played" with a simulator by putting a few figures ... read more
Your thoughtful decision is now taken, you will sell! The bravest will decide to go with it alone and find a buyer directly, but often lack of time and ... read more
Being in the business for 15 years, having good knowledge of the sector we asked Steve Hardy for some comprehensive and valuable advices ... read more
Whether one is a Swiss citizen or a European Union citizen with a work permit, buying a property in Switzerland is possible. If you want to concretize your dream and find your ... read more