Eligibility before the search
For international buyers, possibilities depend on factors including residence, nationality, use and property type. Lex Koller requires case-specific review.
Financing forms part of the structure
Equity, affordability, currency, bank requirements and source of funds should be clarified before making a binding offer.
Transaction costs are cantonal
Transfer charges, notary, land register, mortgage note and bank costs vary by canton, municipality and situation.
Review and handover
Legal, technical and economic review, purchase agreement, payment process and handover should be aligned.
This article provides general orientation and does not replace individual legal, tax or financial advice.