The blog for the commercial property market
Trends, analyses and expert tips on office and commercial space in Switzerland.

Planning a Production Hall: Optimizing Material Flow and Layout
Find out how to properly plan a production hall in Switzerland: material flow, layout principles, and legal requirements for efficient manufacturing spaces.


Type of Use for Commercial Properties: Definition and Importance
What does the type of use mean for commercial properties? Learn everything about definitions, change of use applications, and legal consequences of violations in Switzerland.


Inspecting Commercial Properties: What to Look Out For and What to Bring
Professional tips for inspecting commercial spaces in Switzerland: Checklist, key checkpoints, and preparation for tenants of offices, retail spaces, and commercial properties.


Energy 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.


New 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.


What 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.


Additional costs for commercial properties in Switzerland
Understanding additional costs for commercial leases: Find out which costs can be passed on, how they are calculated and how you can protect your rights as a tenant.


What Is Commercial Business? Definition, Types & Examples
Clear definition of commercial business with real-world examples, types, and what distinguishes it from other business forms.


Does living in commercial premises in Switzerland lead to a penalty?
Find out what the consequences are of living in commercial premises in Switzerland and what the legal requirements are.


What is silent trade in Switzerland?
Find out everything there is to know about quiet trades: definition, legal bases, examples and practical tips. This is how you can carry out quiet activities.


Tips for optimising the use of storage space
What is the best way to use storage space? Discover practical tips for organisation, security and climate-controlled storage, as well as creative uses for private and commercial purposes.


Registering a commercial business in Switzerland
Find out how to register your commercial business in Switzerland, what aspects you need to pay attention to and where you can find commercial premises online.


Factors for rents per m² in the commercial market
Learn the key factors influencing commercial property rental rates per square metre. Discover insights and strategies for setting competitive prices


Rent a workshop in Zurich: opportunities and trends
Discover options for renting a workshop in Zurich. Find out more about city subsidies, market trends and practical tips for your workshop rental.


Rent practice & laboratory space in Switzerland - Guide
Comprehensive guide to renting medical practice and laboratory space. Learn all about the legal, financial and practical aspects for doctors and scientists.


Ideas for hobby rooms: utilisation and design concepts
Your hobby room ideas – tips and tricks for a room for your passion


Rent commercial space in Switzerland
Comprehensive guide to renting commercial premises in Switzerland. From selection to furnishing - all important aspects for companies


Commercial space in Zurich's small towns: opportunities and challenges
Zurich's small towns offer a fascinating mix of urban proximity and rural idyll
