Housing Basics

Start your housing hunt in Switzerland with the basics: whether it’s better to rent or buy, what your rights are, and where to find sustainable housing.

Home insurance in Switzerland: contents and liability

Find out your options for home insurance in Switzerland with this guide that explains what’s needed, what’s available and who provides it.

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House renovations in Switzerland

Buying a home in Switzerland can be an exciting milestone, but many new owners soon discover that renovating or maintaining a property comes with its own set of challenges. Between strict building regulations, high construction costs, and the need to coordinate with local authorities, it can feel daunting to know where to start. If you’ve […]

Housing in Switzerland

The Swiss housing market is full of options, from traditional chalet houses to modern city center apartments. Find out all you need to know about housing in Switzerland, including how to buy, rent, sell, and build Swiss property.