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Property gains tax (also known as real estate gains tax) is a cantonal tax levied on the sale of real estate. In contrast to other capital investments, the profit from the sale of real estate in Switzerland is not subject to federal law, but exclusively to cantonal regulations.
Digitalisation and the rapid progress of artificial intelligence (AI) are changing industries worldwide - including the real estate industry in Switzerland. From automated market analyses and virtual viewings to price forecasts: AI can perform many tasks efficiently. But one crucial question remains: Will AI replace estate agents?
The so-called Great Wealth Transfer - the massive transfer of wealth from baby boomers to the next generation - will have a lasting impact on the property market in Switzerland in the coming years. Experts estimate that trillions of US dollars in assets worldwide, including around USD 4.6 trillion in property, will be transferred to Gen X and millennials over the next ten years.
Sustainability is no longer a trend in the Swiss property market, but a structural valuation factor. Today, energy efficiency influences purchasing decisions, financing conditions and the long-term performance of properties.
Property gains tax applies to anyone who sells a property or land in Switzerland. It is levied on the profit made between purchase and sale. The amount of tax varies greatly from canton to canton and depends, among other things, on the length of ownership, the amount of profit and possible deductions.
As an experienced real estate agency, we know that a visible, targeted presence is a decisive factor in the successful sale or letting of property. That's why we at WENET AG rely on strong partnerships - and especially on a platform that understands and supports the needs of our customers.
As an experienced real estate agency, we know that a visible, targeted presence is a decisive factor in the successful sale or letting of property. That's why we at WENET AG rely on strong partnerships - and especially on a platform that understands and supports the needs of our customers.
As an experienced real estate agency, we know that a visible, targeted presence is a decisive factor in the successful sale or letting of property. That's why we at WENET AG rely on strong partnerships - and especially on a platform that understands and supports the needs of our customers.
After years of exceptional monetary policy measures, the mortgage market will be in a phase of normalisation in 2026.After years of exceptional monetary policy measures, the mortgage market will be in a phase of normalisation in 2026.
The housing market is in a decisive phase of reorientation in 2026. After years of exceptional price increases, strongly fluctuating demand and higher financing costs, stability is becoming increasingly apparent.
The property market has changed dramatically in recent years. Where advertisements alone used to be enough, today market knowledge, timing and a network are decisive for the success of a sale.
Home value appreciation: An owner's guide to the Swiss property market As a homeowner, sooner or later you will ask yourself: What is my property actually worth? And - a lot
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