Generations Handover Planner

The heartfelt 4-module workshop for the structured handover of your Swiss premium real estate to the next generation. Tax-optimal, legally clean, family-stable.

1

Asset Audit

Holistic recording of the property portfolio — location, value, structure, ESG profile — as the basis of all further steps.

  • Property Inventory — Market values 2026
  • Ownership Structures — Private/Holding/Foundation
  • Mortgage Status — Interest rate situation Q4 2025
  • ESG score — Minergie/GEAK
  • Duration 4–6 wk
2

Tax Strategy

Tax-optimal forms of transfer — donation, advance inheritance, usufruct, Inheritance tax optimization canton-specific.

  • Inheritance tax comparison — 26 cantons
  • Gift vs. Early Withdrawal of Inheritance — Stamp, GGS, compulsory part
  • Utilization Models — Mother-child solutions
  • Holding/Foundation Options — CH/FL/LU
  • Duration — 6–8 weeks with tax advisor partner
3

Family Charter

Written values and strategy charter of the family as a basis for governance for the NextGen generation.

  • Values workshop — Moderated (1–2 days)
  • Investment philosophy — Risk, ESG, region
  • Family Council — Decision-making structures
  • Conflict Resolution — Agreed mechanisms
  • Duration — 8–12 weeks workshop phase
4

Handover Schedule

Concrete roadmap plan with milestones, responsibilities, timing and Notary coordination for effective handover.

  • Milestone Plan 12 - 24 Months
  • Notary Coordination — Zurich/Zug/Genève
  • Mandatory share-custody — all heirs
  • Trust/Foundation Setup — if relevant
  • Duration — 4–6 weeks finalisation

Request initial consultation

Personal consultation with Andre Beherzig. Confidential and non-binding, 45 minutes by phone, video or at an individually agreed location.