Profitable real estate in Switzerland

Investing in real estate in Switzerland, whether to live there or to generate a return, requires an understanding of the specifics of the local market. In this category, I share my analyses, profitability calculations, and experience with projects such as co-living and club deals. You will find guides on mortgage financing, ancillary costs, and best practices for evaluating an opportunity. My goal: to give you concrete tools to make your real estate project a success.

Recent Articles

Our second rental property: a real-world experience
Jan, 12 2023

Our second rental property: a real-world experience

I thought I would focus on stocks, yet we bought a second rental property. Over 20% returns and a transparent, real-world experience.

11 honest MoneyPark reviews for Swiss mortgage (and my Mustachian recommendation in conclusion)
Feb, 1 2022

11 honest MoneyPark reviews for Swiss mortgage (and my Mustachian recommendation …

Is MoneyPark really worth it, compared to a DIY Swiss mortgage search?

Swiss real estate investment 7% guaranteed return
Nov, 19 2021

Swiss real estate investment 7% guaranteed return

Here we go for a new real estate investment in Switzerland. Always using the same technique to find it.

Real estate investment with 55% guaranteed return
Sep, 29 2021

Real estate investment with 55% guaranteed return

55% guaranteed return seems to you impossible? So was it for me! Well, until a year ago...

Our first rental property abroad: a real-world experience
Mar, 1 2019

Our first rental property abroad: a real-world experience

Why we invested in our first rental property abroad. Expected returns, FIRE strategy, and a concrete, real-world experience.

Our real housing costs as homeowners in Switzerland
Sep, 30 2018

Our real housing costs as homeowners in Switzerland

What does homeownership really cost in Switzerland? Mortgage interest, fees, taxes and a real-world calculation after 2.5 years.

Becoming a homeowner in Switzerland: enjoy the moment
Jun, 29 2017

Becoming a homeowner in Switzerland: enjoy the moment

HeHow to truly enjoy homeownership in Switzerland after buying: gratitude habits, mental anchors and lasting satisfaction.

Moving after buying property in Switzerland: a frugal guide
Mar, 7 2017

Moving after buying property in Switzerland: a frugal guide

How to organize a frugal and efficient move after buying property in Switzerland: planning, helpers, transport and common mistakes.

Choosing finishes when buying property in Switzerland
Feb, 14 2017

Choosing finishes when buying property in Switzerland

How the finishes selection phase works after buying property in Switzerland: materials, real budgets, trade-offs and common mistakes to avoid.

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