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Raiffeisen Switzerland is convinced that Swiss rental law leads to massive disincentives and inefficient use of scarce living space. Its property study for the first quarter of 2024 also shows that buying will soon become more attractive than renting again as a result of falling interest rates and that the housing shortage will worsen due to immigration and the construction slump.

Raiffeisen Switzerland reported the results of its transaction price index in the fourth quarter of 2023 in a press release. According to the bank, the market for owner-occupied residential property sent out mixed signals. One per cent less was paid for single-family homes than in the previous quarter, while prices for condominiums rose sharply by 1.7 per cent.

In its latest newsletter, avobis writes that the property market has experienced turbulent years in the context of inflation and rising interest rates. In their analysis, they not only highlight the key developments in the residential yield property market over the past two years, but also draw well-founded conclusions for the market opportunities in the coming year 2024.