The blog for the commercial property market
Trends, analyses and expert tips on office and commercial space in Switzerland.
An online platform for commercial real estate
Looking for commercial real estate? Focused platforms such as maison.work offer decisive advantages and high relevance.
What is tenant fit-out?
What is tenant fit-out in an office? Our guide for Switzerland clarifies costs, rights and planning for your renovation.
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.
Requirements 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.
What 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.
Finding 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.
What is cross-docking? Lean logistics
High storage costs? Long delivery times? Discover how cross-docking can revolutionise your logistics and the key benefits this method can bring to your business.
Floor load capacity in production halls
Floor load capacity – stable foundation or expensive risk? Discover how you can safely manage point loads, surface loads and the right foundation.
Lease agreements in gastronomy
Restaurant lease agreement? Avoid mistakes and ensure success! Discover the most important clauses, tips on taking over inventory and information on termination.
Joint and several liability in rental agreements
Joint and several liability in rental agreements is an attractive form of security for landlords. What rights and obligations arise from this?
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.
Withdrawal from a rental agreement
Withdrawal from a rental agreement Withdrawal from a rental agreement in Switzerland: everything you need to know about preliminary agreements, defects and deception. For offices and commercial properties.
What is index-linked rent in Switzerland?
Everything you need to know about index-linked rents in Switzerland: how they work, CPI, calculation, advantages and disadvantages for commercial properties.
Definition and examples of graduated rent
The graduated rent model sets rent increases in advance in the contract. Find out how this model works in Switzerland and when it is worthwhile.
Definition and examples of turnover rent
Find out how the flexible rental model with a base rent and variable portion works, what advantages it offers and what legal aspects need to be considered.
Which plants are suitable for the office?
Guide: Find the ideal plants for your office! Improve the indoor climate and acoustics and promote well-being with easy-care green plants.
Are smoke detectors mandatory in offices?
Smoke detectors in offices – compulsory or sensible protection? In Switzerland, there are no standardised regulations regarding the obligation to install smoke detectors in commercial premises.
Important tips and aspects relating to air quality in the office
Optimal air quality in the office increases productivity and health. Discover the causes, measurement methods and effective measures for a better indoor climate!
The ideal temperature in the office
The temperature in the office affects productivity, well-being and health. Find out what the recommended ideal room temperature is in the office and how to regulate it optimally.
Barrier-free office: How inclusive design strengthens companies
Making offices accessible is not only the ethical thing to do, it also makes sound business sense. This article shows how organisations can create more efficient and inclusive working environments by making their premises accessible.
Furnishing your office: from ergonomics to acoustics
Well-thought-out office design increases productivity, creativity and well-being. Find out which factors are crucial when planning and designing your office.
Cancellation of business premises in Switzerland
Cancelling a lease on business premises in Switzerland requires a sound knowledge of tenancy law, deadlines and contractual provisions.
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.
The best property portals in Switzerland and their advantages
The best property portals in Switzerland: tips and comparisons for searching for property portals and their advantages.