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Swiss real estate as a safe haven in the Iran war

The ongoing war in Iran is no longer a regional conflict – it is increasingly becoming a global economic shock. Rising energy prices, disrupted supply chains, and growing uncertainty are shaping markets worldwide. In this environment, Swiss real estate is gaining attention as a safe haven in times of geopolitical instability.
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AI in the property industry – more speed, le…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the defining technological megatrend of our time and has long reached the real estate sector. While it has significantly accelerated many processes, this speed often comes at the expense of service quality.
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Demographic change as a demand killer

The aging society in Switzerland is not only a concern for analysts of future scenarios for the AHV (old age and survivors' insurance), but also for players in the real estate market today. According to Swissinfo.ch, the local real estate market in several cantons is showing the first signs of saturation in the family real estate segment (large apartments and single-family homes).

REAL ESTATE NEWS

1

Swiss real estate as a safe haven in the Iran war

The ongoing war in Iran is no longer a regional conflict – it is increasingly becoming a global economic shock. Rising energy prices, disrupted supply chains, and growing uncertainty are shaping markets worldwide. In this environment, Swiss real estate is gaining attention as a safe haven in times of geopolitical instability.
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AI in the property industry – more speed, le…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the defining technological megatrend of our time and has long reached the real estate sector. While it has significantly accelerated many processes, this speed often comes at the expense of service quality.
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Demographic change as a demand killer

The aging society in Switzerland is not only a concern for analysts of future scenarios for the AHV (old age and survivors' insurance), but also for players in the real estate market today. According to Swissinfo.ch, the local real estate market in several cantons is showing the first signs of saturation in the family real estate segment (large apartments and single-family homes).

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The Swiss Property Owners Association is a free and dynamic association for all property owners in Switzerland—and those who aspire to be. With no political agenda, our guiding principle „Invest intelligently in real estate“ supports our members throughout the entire life cycle of properties. From targeted acquisition through careful holding to optimized sale.

Richard’s Favorites: Recommended by the President

A 16th-century Old Town apartment? A house with direct lake access? A secluded, abandoned farmhouse? The properties curated personally by Association President Richard Auf der Maur are not necessarily expensive, but they are definitely exciting and unique.

Châbles FR

This detached country villa in an idyllic, quiet neighborhood location in Châbles offers a harmonious combination of nature, privacy and living comfort. Surrounded by a lovingly landscaped garden and with beautiful views of Lake Neuchâtel you will enjoy a home with a special quality of life.

Châbles FR

This detached country villa in an idyllic, quiet neighborhood location in Châbles offers a harmonious combination of nature, privacy and living comfort. Surrounded by a lovingly landscaped garden and with beautiful views of Lake Neuchâtel you will enjoy a home with a special quality of life.

Schneisingen

Finally, a modern, comfortable, yet charming home: In Schneisingen, a semi-detached 4.5-room single-family house built in 2005 is bringing fresh energy to the local real estate market.

Schneisingen

Finally, a modern, comfortable, yet charming home: In Schneisingen, a semi-detached 4.5-room single-family house built in 2005 is bringing fresh energy to the local real estate market.

Zweidlen

6.5-room country house villa in Zweidlen with 356 m² usable area, conservatory, granny apartment, swimming pool, biotope, large garden, double garage, 5 outdoor parking spaces and approved carport project.

Zweidlen

6.5-room country house villa in Zweidlen with 356 m² usable area, conservatory, granny apartment, swimming pool, biotope, large garden, double garage, 5 outdoor parking spaces and approved carport project.

Basel

Discover an impressive apartment building with 574 m² of living space in Basel. Ideal for investors: solid construction from 1956, upcoming renovation 2025, district heating, 5 garage spaces.

Basel

Discover an impressive apartment building with 574 m² of living space in Basel. Ideal for investors: solid construction from 1956, upcoming renovation 2025, district heating, 5 garage spaces.

Resources for every stage of your journey home

Discover current and informative articles about real estate. Here, you will find detailed analyses, practical tips, and the latest trends.

Lex Koller – A strict reputation with few constraints

Anyone wishing to acquire property in Switzerland as a foreign national will sooner or later come across the Lex Koller – the federal law governing the acquisition of real estate by persons abroad. This law aims to protect Swiss land and prevent a sell-off to foreign investors.

Expert debate on market value: a clear definition in Switzerland

The term "market value" often sparks debates among real estate market participants, and even the Federal Supreme Court once confused value and price in a ruling. The Swiss Property Owners Association aims to correct erroneous definitions of market value and explains how it should be defined for single-family homes, condominiums, multi-family buildings, commercial properties, and building land.

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