Zug is holding back 16 affordable flats for the tunnel option
In Frauensteinmatt, the Canton of Zug is putting a housing development comprising 16 flats on hold in order to keep the southern entrance to a potential city tunnel clear. The…
In Frauensteinmatt, the Canton of Zug is putting a housing development comprising 16 flats on hold in order to keep the southern entrance to a potential city tunnel clear. The…
In the Weissenbühl district of Bern, 27 flats must be vacated by the end of September 2027 at the latest. The plan is to build a replacement development comprising 42…
Lausanne launched its building materials exchange behind the Halles Nord in 2024 as a means of promoting the circular economy. Two years on, it is mainly private individuals who are…
Espace Real Estate is raising up to 49 million Swiss francs on the capital market. The funds are intended to finance a well-advanced investment pipeline worth around 170 million Swiss…
On 8 October 2026, Lugano presented a new housing market study. City Councillor Tamara Merlo is now calling for more precise answers as to what an affordable rent actually means…
On Zelgstrasse in Bern, another row of houses is to undergo a complete refurbishment at a cost of 9.95 million Swiss francs. For the tenants, this means they will have…
In the canton of Zurich, the first reliable signs of a slight easing are emerging. The vacancy rate rose to 0.52 per cent in 2026, and the ZKB expects 8,500…
In Neuchâtel, a large proportion of the Beauregard residential development has already been snapped up, even though construction is still under way on parts of the site. More than 120…
The Bern City Council has approved a project planning grant of 2.5 million Swiss francs for the redevelopment of the Aare site at Dählhölzli Zoo. This brings a multi-stage project…
The Federal Council intends to oblige landlords and condominium owners to install the basic infrastructure for private charging points if tenants or owners request it. Following the conclusion of the…
A difference of up to 180,000 Swiss francs for the same property, with a gap of 120,461 Swiss francs depending on the commission incentive. A ZHAW study shows that when…
Following the expiry of the grace period, the power struggle has been decided. The buyers have secured 89.52 per cent of the share capital and 99.43 per cent of the…
In Lucerne, Reussbühl West is set to become the next major neighbourhood development site, with up to 800 flats. However, the development plan is sparking political and planning disputes, as…
In Pomy, construction work has begun on the Longemale estate. On municipal plot 276, 127 rental flats are being built across eleven blocks, which are due to come onto the…
In the canton of St. Gallen, a number of bus and train services are set to be cut as part of an austerity package. Entire routes such as the 132,…
At the disused Elliniko Airport, south of Athens, Europe’s largest urban regeneration project is visibly taking shape. Following the opening of the first major sports park, the first residents are…
Zurich is stepping up the fight against the housing shortage and is moving to remove short-term rental properties from the housing market. Airbnb considers the measure to be ineffective. Nevertheless,…
Benchmark interest rates for fixed-rate mortgages rose significantly in the third quarter of 2026. Nevertheless, at the end of September, 43 percent of new mortgage contracts had terms of ten…