Thun is building 272 flats to tackle the housing shortage
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The A2 is becoming a local issue
When the A2 is closed, the traffic jam does not remain on the motorway. It spills over onto cantonal and local roads, slowing down buses and causing disruption to daily…
Davos is fighting to secure 210 flats for local residents
In Davos, two of the largest housing developments for local residents have come to a standstill at the same time. Objections have been lodged against the Valbella development, comprising around…
Attiger’s change of sides continues unabated
Stephan Attiger, a member of the Aargau Cantonal Government, is set to join a property developer on 1 January 2027, but according to the cantonal government, he will not be…
Virtually No Real Wage Growth in 2027 – Housing Market Under Pressure
The latest UBS salary survey of nearly 400 Swiss companies shows modest real wage growth of just 0.2 percent for 2027. At the same time, rising key interest rates could…
Housing shortage will drive prices even higher in 2027
Despite an increase in new-builds, housing in Switzerland will remain in short supply and expensive in 2027. Wüest Partner anticipates around 50,000 additional flats, but nevertheless expects rents to rise…