How to Buy a Home in Switzerland
Summary: The one tip that you hear expats living in Switzerland repeatedly sharing with newcomers is not to buy a home when you first move to Switzerland. Rent for a few months or longer so that you have time to find the right neighborhood. Give yourself time to ensure that Switzerland is right for you for the long term. If you've already taken time to do those things and are ready to take the plunge and become a property owner, here are tips about buying a home in Switzerland.
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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- Pros & Cons of Living in Switzerland
- Cost of Living in Switzerland
- Enrolling in the Public Healthcare System in Switzerland
- 10 Best Places for Families to Live in Switzerland
- Getting a Driver's License in Switzerland
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- 2024 Guide to Living in Switzerland
- Pros and Cons of Living in Switzerland 2024
- 2024 Guide to Moving to Switzerland