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Variable-rate mortgage: A highly flexible financing model
The variable-rate mortgage is one of the classic financing models for buying a property in [...]

Property gains tax: How is it calculated, depending on the canton?
When a property is sold in Switzerland, the profit generated is taxed. The method of calculation [...]

Saron mortgage: What do you need to know about this type of mortgage?
To finance the purchase of a property, you can take out a fixed-rate or variable-rate mortgage, or [...]

Fixed-rate mortgage: everything you need to know to finance a property purchase
Are you looking for a financing solution for your property purchase in Switzerland? A fixed-rate [...]

Direct or indirect amortisation: Which solution should you choose for your mortgage?
You’re thinking of taking out a mortgage to finance a property project. In Switzerland, only [...]

Market value: definition, principle and valuation method
How much is your house or flat worth? You’ll no doubt be asking yourself this question when [...]

How do you become a homeowner in Switzerland without equity capital?
In Switzerland, access to property is highly regulated, particularly in terms of borrowing [...]

VAT: luxury goods, property, standard rate... What you need to know about VAT in Switzerland
Value Added Tax – or VAT – is a well-known concept, but its specifics are sometimes [...]

How much equity do you need to finance your property purchase in Switzerland?
In Switzerland, obtaining a mortgage loan for the purchase of a principal residence necessarily [...]

Notary fees in Switzerland according to the cantons of Vaud, Fribourg, Geneva, Neuchâtel and Valais
Definition of notary fees in Switzerland
The term “notaire’s fees” in real [...]

Property taxation in Switzerland: key principles, regulatory developments and best practice
Are you thinking of becoming a homeowner in Switzerland? Before you embark on your purchase [...]

Property Tax: Real Estate Taxes in Switzerland
If you are considering buying property in Switzerland, real estate taxes are one of the most [...]