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Office
4 min reading timeOffice and commercial expansion: shell construction, high-quality shell construction & full expansion
What does ‘shell construction’ mean? Avoid cost traps when searching for office space. We explain the differences between the various construction standards in Switzerland.

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Practice
3 min reading timePractice renovation: soundproofing and discretion in accordance with SIA standards
Are you planning a practice? Here you can find out everything you need to know about the necessary decibel levels (dB), the SIA 181 standard and why ventilation is often your biggest sound bridge.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Hobby room
4 min reading timeHow may a hobby room be used?
Are you allowed to sleep in your hobby room or set up an office there? Find out what is legally permitted, how to avoid trouble with neighbours and how to get the most out of your space.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Rental law
4 min reading timeOverpaying for utilities? The 3 most common mistakes in commercial properties
Reclaim excess service charges: Learn why management fees and repairs are often billed incorrectly and how you can defend yourself against this.

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Regulation
4 min reading timeThe land register explained: easements, encumbrances and priority notices
Restrictions on use or contaminated sites? A look at the land registry protects you from unpleasant surprises. Find out how to use reservations and minimise risks.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Storage room
3 min reading timeStoring files correctly: What you need to bear in mind
10-year retention obligation? Don't risk illegible receipts due to improper storage. The guide to secure long-term archiving.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Production
4 min reading timePlanning production space: Why buffer zones are crucial to success
Avoid the most common planning mistake: without buffer zones for WIP and materials, production comes to a standstill. A guide to efficient space utilisation.

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Industry
3 min reading timeIndustrial zone vs. commercial zone: These are the differences
Where are you permitted to manufacture? A comparison between industrial and commercial zones clarifies questions regarding noise protection (LSV), zone conformity, and usage in Switzerland.

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Hospitality
4 min reading timeTaking over a restaurant: What you need to consider
Taking over an existing restaurant seems to be the quickest route to success. However, without meticulous scrutiny, the dream can quickly fall apart due to legacy issues and incorrect calculations.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Storage room
4 min reading timeHow to store your skis properly after the season ends
This article shows you how to store your skis properly at the end of the season. It's not just about how you store them, but also about finding the perfect storage space.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Rental law
6 min reading timeRelease of the rental deposit when moving out
Find out everything you need to know about the release of your rental deposit. Our guide explains when the deposit is due, what documents you need, and how long the landlord can hold onto the money.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Retail Space
4 min reading timeEffective Strategies against vacant ground floor Retail Spaces
Learn how to repurpose and profitably revitalize vacant ground floor retail spaces – innovative concepts for Switzerland.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Ecosystem
3 min reading timeAI in property management for commercial real estate
PropTech and AI are revolutionising property management in Switzerland. Focus on increasing efficiency and reducing costs for commercial property.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Commercial
3 min reading timeEnergy efficiency in Swiss commercial properties
Increasing energy efficiency in Swiss commercial property, reducing office costs and promoting sustainability in real estate - with subsidies and smart building concepts.

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Office
3 min reading timeOffice repurposing: co-warehousing and creative strategies for vacant properties
Repurposing empty offices for co-warehousing, urban farming and maker spaces. Concrete strategies for profitable property transformation.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Commercial
4 min reading timeNew tenant arrangement for commercial leases
The new tenant regulation for commercial leases explained simply: How Swiss law allows for early termination of long-term contracts.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Office
4 min reading timeThe office of the future: what will change?
Design the office of the future! Our guide for the United Kingdom shows you how to create an attractive working environment with flexibility, sustainability and technology.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Rental law
4 min reading timeCommercial subletting in Switzerland
Commercial subletting in Switzerland explained simply: What is permitted, what is legally applicable, and when is it subject to value added tax?

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Platform
3 min reading timeAn online platform for commercial real estate
Looking for commercial real estate? Focused platforms such as maison.work offer decisive advantages and high relevance.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Rental law
4 min reading timeWhat is tenant fit-out?
What is tenant fit-out in an office? Our guide for Switzerland clarifies costs, rights and planning for your renovation.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder

Commercial
4 min reading timeWhat is a small business in Switzerland?
What does small business mean in Switzerland? This article highlights the characteristics, advantages, disadvantages and taxation of small businesses.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Hospitality
5 min reading timeRequirements when searching for a restaurant
From choosing a location to ventilation systems. These are the requirements you should consider when searching for a suitable restaurant.

Dominic Frei
Co-Founder

Office
3 min reading timeWhat helps combat fatigue at work?
Do you struggle with fatigue at work? This article highlights immediate remedies such as exercise and light, as well as long-term strategies relating to nutrition, breaks and sleep hygiene.

Remo Stahl
Co-Founder

Retail Space
5 min reading timeFinding the perfect retail space: requirements and tips
Expensive mistake or prime location? Find the perfect retail space in Switzerland! Our guide covers everything you need to know – from location and layout to hidden costs.

Marc Schwery
Co-Founder