Where goods used to be loaded, hundreds of flats will be built in the coming years, complemented by commercial and public uses. The first architectural competitions have been decided. The winning projects "Janus" and "Binaria" show how dense residential construction can succeed despite road and

The former Legler site in Diesbach is being given a new perspective. Hochdruckkraftwerk Diesbach AG is taking over the site and planning sustainable development. The municipality of Glarus Süd is making a strategic investment and securing land reserves. A project with potential for energy, housing

There has been an acute shortage of housing in the canton of Zug for years. At 0.2%, the vacancy rate is the lowest in the country, which intensifies competition for rental flats and drives up rents. In view of the increasing unaffordability for the middle class, the question arises as to how

The new "süd-see Zug" neighbourhood is being built on the former site of the Zug Cantonal Hospital. A combination of living, working and leisure directly on Lake Zug. With a green concept that integrates open spaces and a variety of uses, the neighbourhood will become a destination for residents

The AROVA HALLEN site in Flurlingen is set to become a modern and vibrant neighbourhood by 2040, harmoniously combining working and living. With 250 planned flats and the retention of 400 jobs, the aim is to enable sustainable and economically viable neighbourhood

Neighbourhood disputes increase in the summer months, particularly in connection with construction projects and animal noise. AXA-ARAG recorded a slight decrease in the number of reported cases, but conflicts over noise and structural alterations remain frequent points of

Switzerland is experiencing a sharp decline in birth rates. This demographic change has far-reaching economic and social consequences. In this article, we shed light on the causes and possible consequences of this

A current study shows the stable development of the housing cost burden in Switzerland and examines the advantages that targeted subject promotion could have over the current property promotion as a housing policy

A new study by the Sotomo research institute, commissioned by the "Basel vorwärts" initiative, shows that Basel is lagging behind other major Swiss cities in terms of housing construction and population and job growth. Nevertheless, the city harbours considerable potential for urban transformation

In Zurich's Kreis 5 district, Maaglive is a pioneering neighbourhood that meets the needs of its residents and the city thanks to sustainable construction projects and flexible spatial design. The project sets new standards in terms of environmental friendliness and quality of

Nikola Vukovic and Raphael Dietrich analysed the housing market in Eastern Switzerland in their Master's thesis. According to the researchers at the OST - Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences, many residents of Eastern Switzerland are willing to downsize their living space. However,

Avobis is forecasting a favourable market environment for residential investment properties in the coming year. Due to falling inflation, the property service provider expects lower interest rates and therefore more market liquidity in its Outlook

Thun is further developing its urban potential with the creation of the mixed-use and sustainable Tryber district along the River Aare. This development symbolises a significant step in the "STEK 2035 urban development concept" and represents a variety of uses as well as a lively sub-centre that

In the modern real estate landscape, conventional management of residential and commercial properties is no longer sufficient. Experts in mixed-use site management are placing more and more emphasis on active community management. "The development of a community within a mixed-use neighbourhood

Prices for residential property continued to rise in the second quarter of 2023. In a quarterly comparison, prices for owner-occupied flats rose more strongly than prices for single-family houses. This is shown by surveys conducted by the Federal Statistical

Halter AG is developing a utilisation project for the city centre of St.Gallen with a new high-rise building. In the vicinity of the railway station, living and working are to be combined with culture, commerce and

ALEA, a sustainable and innovative building project that combines living and working, is being developed on the Ulrich site. The initiators are not foreign investors, but well-connected entrepreneurs with roots in

The planned retirement centre Wohnen am Stadtpark in Schlieren can be built. The electorate approved the loan of CHF 44,317,000 for the new building with a vote of 76.59 per

The "Papieri" paper mill was located here for 150 years. With the sale of the site to HIAG, the industrial area is developing into a multifunctional quarter that combines work, art, culture, living and leisure.

The Maag site directly next to Zurich-Hardbrücke station is being further upgraded: By 2027, not only will a new square planted with tall trees be created here, but also a diverse range of residential, cultural and gastronomic offerings.

Die Frühlingsmesse Bauen+Wohnen findet vom 7. bis 10. April im Tägi in Wettingen statt. Gleichzeitig eröffnet das Freizeit-, Sport- und Eventzentrum am 9. April die neue Minigolfsaison.

Beim Bahnhof Wettingen soll auf dem SBB-Areal ein Quartier zum Wohnen und Arbeiten entstehen. Das Ergebnis eines Architekturwettbewerbs dazu liegt vor. Die Projekte können bis am Dienstag, 8. März, im Tägi eingesehen werden.

Olten/Zuchwil SO – Die ersten Wohnungen im Riverside Zuchwil werden im Oktober bezogen. Das neue Quartier zum Wohnen und Arbeiten an der Aare ist von der Swiss Prime Anlagestiftung entwickelt worden. Insgesamt 120 der 140 Mietwohnungen sind schon

Die Preise für Eigentumswohnungen und für Einfamilienhäuser sind im August weiter deutlich gestiegen. Die Wohnungsmieten sind dagegen gesunken. Das geht aus dem neuen Swiss Real Estate Offer Index

Immer mehr Schweizerinnen und Schweizer möchten gern naturnah wohnen. Dieser Wunsch hat während der Corona-Pandemie weiter zugenommen. Trotzdem bleibt die Wahrscheinlichkeit eines tatsächlichen Umzugs eher gering. Das zeigt ein Bericht des Lebensversicherungskonzerns Swiss Life.

Sedimentum hat einen Sturzmelder für Senioren entwickelt. Nun geht das Jungunternehmen eine Kooperation mit bonacasa ein. Das Unternehmen bietet Wohnen mit Dienstleistungen an und wird diverse seiner Wohnungen mit den Sensoren ausstatten.

Bergdietikon AG – Der Stiftungsrat von Altersgerechtes Wohnen (AGW) wird den Ausbaustandard der Anlage Schlittental überprüfen. Auf dieser Basis wird ein Vorschlag für die Sanierung des Gebäudes zur Erfüllung der zeitgemässen Bedürfnisse