Real Estate
“Fees payable by the seller” identifies who pays the estate agent. It does not mean the sale has no other costs. Before signing, check the commission, VAT, payment conditions and the amount you will retain after debt repayment and tax....
An overseas property requires two assessments: the rules where it is located and the consequences for your position in Switzerland. An advertised rental yield is only the starting point. Check the acquisition, financing, tax reporting and currency exposure together....
A property yield is meaningful only when the income, expenses and capital behind it are clearly defined. Learn how to calculate gross yield, net operating yield, return on equity and cash flow without confusing the measures....
A property investment should be assessed through its net cash flows, risks and financing. The purchase price and advertised rent alone do not show whether the project is profitable or whether you can meet its payment obligations....