All our advice on mortgage loans in Switzerland
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Mortgage loan simulation – mortgage calculator
Mortgage Calculator: simulate your mortgage in Switzerland with our free tool, detailing the data to be provided and the information received.
Fixed-rate mortgage: secure predictable monthly payments
Fixed rate mortgage: security or constraint? We explain the advantages, disadvantages, and strategies to optimize your property financing.

SARON Mortgage: One of the 3 mortgages you should know about?
Find out if a SARON mortgage is right for you: pros, cons, and expert tips to optimise your property financing with a variable rate mortgage
Combined mortgage (split rate): what is it?
Looking to buy a property? Discover the combined rate, fixed rate and and variable rate mortgage (SARON) and all the details of this loan.
Becoming a homeowner in Switzerland

Buy a House or Apartment: A Practical Selection Guide
Buy a house or apartment: compare the key criteria to choose the right property for your project and prepare your mortgage financing in Switzerland today.

How to Get a Mortgage for a Property Purchase Abroad?
How can you finance a property purchase abroad with a Swiss mortgage? Solutions, requirements and practical tips to prepare your financing successfully.

Buy a home in Switzerland: 2026 or 2027? The numbers
Buy a home in Switzerland in 2026 or wait until 2027? Compare the cost of waiting, property prices, rent and required mortgage rate cuts using our simulations.

Mortgage documents – Swiss apartment purchase file
Mortgage documents in Switzerland: what you need to prepare a complete apartment purchase file and secure suitable mortgage financing from a Swiss lender.
Mortgage rates and real estate news

Pillar 3a for property purchase – use it as equity
Pillar 3 for property purchase in Switzerland: use pillar 3a for own funds, pledging and a sustainable mortgage strategy to buy your home with confidence.

Tax deductions in Switzerland: what can you deduct and how much?
Deductible expenses, imputed rental value, maintenance, renovations: find out how to reduce your taxes and how much you can actually deduct.

What is the Swiss National Bank and what is it for?
Swiss National Bank: understand the SNB mandate, policy rate, inflation role, Swiss franc liquidity, and effects on SARON and mortgage rates in Switzerland.

Imputed Rental Value in Switzerland: Calculation and Tax
How does imputed rental value work in Switzerland? Definition, cantonal calculation methods and tax implications for owner-occupiers.
Types of mortgage loans

How to Get a Mortgage for a Property Purchase Abroad?
How can you finance a property purchase abroad with a Swiss mortgage? Solutions, requirements and practical tips to prepare your financing successfully.

Second home mortgage: successfully secure your financing
Second home mortgage in Switzerland: compare your second home financing, optimise your down payment and receive truly independent expert advice.

Mortgage renewal in Switzerland: mistakes to avoid
Mortgage renewal in Switzerland: plan ahead for your maturity date, compare offers, and optimise your costs.
Eco-friendly buildings: mortgage loan for construction
Green buildings in Switzerland: mortgage benefits, reduced energy costs, subsidies, sustainable materials, and improved indoor air quality.
Mortgages by region of Switzerland

Canton of Schaffhausen: Find Your Best Mortgage Rate
Real estate Schaffhausen: find a better mortgage with an independent advisor: compare lenders and finance your property on the best possible terms.

Canton of Zug: Secure Your Mortgage on Best Terms Fast
In the Canton of Zug, find a solid mortgage with an independent advisor: compare lenders and finance your property on the best possible market terms today.

Canton of Schwyz: Mortgage Financing on Best Terms
Find your mortgage loan in the Canton of Schwyz with an independent mortgage advisor: compare offers and secure the best market conditions for your property.

Canton of Nidwalden: Mortgage on the Best Market Terms
Find your mortgage loan in the Canton of Nidwalden with an independent mortgage advisor: compare banks and secure the best market conditions for your property.
Rental investment

Risk profiles for investors and primary residences
Understand your risk profile in Switzerland to compare a primary residence with an investment property, anticipate lender requirements and optimize your mortgage.

Mortgage loan for rental investment in Switzerland
Mortgage loan for rental investment in Switzerland: conditions, equity, yield, taxes, risks and expert advice to finance your rental property efficiently.

Rental income: how is your property income taxed?
Learn how rental income is taxed in Switzerland: property income reporting, available deductions and the tax implications for landlords.

Rental investment: buy and rent an income property
Rental investment and income property: how to buy to rent, invest in Swiss real estate, and aim for positive returns with a well-structured mortgage plan.
