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According to the real estate valuation company IAZI, 2023 was characterized by the aftermath of the interest rate turnaround for Swiss real estate investors. Investments in real estate still paid off, but the market is now a long way from the performance figures achieved during the low-interest phase, the company writes in its latest assessment. The investment environment is experiencing an interim low, but the recent reduction in the key interest rate by the SNB promises the proverbial silver lining on the horizon.

Sunday was Oscar night – once again with only a few surprises. It was to be expected that “Oppenheimer” would win, but the fact that “Barbie” only won an Oscar for a song was somewhat surprising. Instead, in its article “5 Oscar-Worthy Homes with Movie Ties” the online magazine Luxury Defined from Christie’s International Real Estate reveals some exciting surprises.

In its latest interest rate forecast for mortgages, UBS writes that the volatile interest rate situation has calmed down after a phase of interest rate hikes. Mortgage interest rates linked to SARON are likely to benefit significantly from the SNB’s interest rate cuts in the coming quarters, as the SARON interest rate is closely linked to the SNB’s key interest rate.