Home rental blog in Switzerland

When planning to rent, it is essential to choose your tenant carefully. This is essential if you are to avoid more or less serious problems, or even a payment default. Here's a look at the main criteria to look out for and advice on recognising the profile of an ideal[...]

At the start of any rental period, an inventory of fixtures and fittings is a necessary step in order to certify the property's integrity or any defects. Similarly, an inventory of fixtures at the end of the rental period ensures that the property has been properly maintained during the rental[...]

For homeowners, rental property offers a number of advantages. It allows you to benefit from tax advantages, build up your assets and earn a regular income. Managing a property requires careful planning if you are to make the most of your rental investment as quickly as possible.

Many landlords wonder how much rental management costs? This is a legitimate question, and it is understandable that property owners should wonder about the costs involved in letting out their property. Sherlock Homes offers an automated property management service that is 100% free of charge. Explanations and comparisons.

Whatever the objective of your property investment, the geographical location of your property is one of the main criteria for profitability. As a property owner, this applies in particular to rental management. Here's a look at 5 Swiss towns and cities where your project offers an excellent rate of return.

For property owners in Switzerland, paying rent can be a complex and time-consuming task. It is important to be aware of the various stages and obligations involved in this activity. But above all, find out how Sherlock Homes makes it easier for you to manage rents and bills, avoiding any[...]

It is strongly recommended that, before renting a flat to a tenant, the landlord obtains an extract from the debt collection office (or certificate of non-borrowing) to ensure that the tenant has no debts and is able to pay the rent. Here's how it works

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As a landlord, you have the right to terminate your tenant's lease under certain conditions. These conditions must comply with the laws governing lease termination in Switzerland. Here's a closer look at the procedures to be followed by landlords.

Landlords who rent out their properties are required to provide their tenants with rent invoices. We explain what a rent invoice (or notice of rent) is, how to make it and how to send it easily.

It's often easier to rent a shared 4-room flat in Geneva. Sharing an apartment certainly has advantages for both tenants[...]

&Becoming a property owner is not just about collecting rent. You generally have to take care of rental management and pay the monthly instalments for the property in question. Unpaid[...]

How to rent your flat quickly? This is the question that all property owners ask themselves. Naturally, the longer the[...]