Switzerland offers one of the most stable luxury real estate markets in the world. This guide covers the essential aspects for buyers of high-end properties.
The prime locations
- Geneva: Cologny - The most expensive municipality in Switzerland (CHF 22'000/m2)
- Zurich Gold Coast: Zollikon, Küsnacht - Lakeside, quick access to Zurich
- Montreux: Montreux - Belle Époque, views over Lake Geneva
- Ticino: Ascona, Lugano - Mediterranean climate
Lex Koller for foreign nationals
EU/EFTA citizens resident in Switzerland (B or C permit) may purchase without authorisation. Non-EU buyers require cantonal authorisation. Check your eligibility →
Financing
Swiss banks generally require 20-30% equity. Current mortgage rates: 1.5-2.1%. Calculate affordability →
Contact us
Beherzig Real Estate supports international buyers in French, German and English. First consultation free of charge.
As of April 2026. All information is provided without obligation.