Lex Koller
Persons abroad within the meaning of the Lex Koller, in particular foreigners domiciled outside Switzerland, may only buy residential property in Switzerland within certain limits. We check whether your purchase is possible and prepare the application for authorisation if necessary.
The purchase of property in Switzerland by a person resident abroad is subject to the Lex Koller. We check whether your project is permitted, prepare the authorisation request where required and structure the acquisition in compliance with the law.
Who is a “person abroad”
Domicile, nationality, companies controlled from abroad.
Properties exempt from authorisation
Commercial properties, principal residence of a resident.
Second homes and holiday homes
Authorisations and cantonal quotas.
The purchase of property in Switzerland by a person resident abroad is subject to the Lex Koller. We check whether your project is permitted, prepare the authorisation request where required and structure the acquisition in compliance with the law.
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