Frequently Asked Questions
Get clear answers on real estate legal support in Switzerland
What types of real estate transactions do you handle?
We support residential purchases, commercial property deals, leasing agreements, and title transfers. Our team ensures documents comply with Swiss property law.
How do you charge for legal services?
Our fees depend on the complexity of the case. We offer transparent flat-rate packages and hourly rates. Detailed estimates are provided before work begins.
How long does the review process take?
Typically, document review and preliminary advice are delivered within 5–7 business days, depending on the scope. We aim to address urgent matters promptly.
What documents are required for a property purchase?
To proceed with a property purchase in Switzerland, you will need valid identification, proof of economy, and any prior ownership or land registry documents. Our team guides you through gathering and verifying each requirement before submitting to the notary.
How long does the property closing process take?
The timeline depends on complexity and local authority response times. Typically, closing takes 4–8 weeks from signing the preliminary agreement to final registration in the land registry.
Can I review a lease agreement before signing?
Yes. At RealtorAid we offer a thorough review of lease terms, risk assessment, and recommendations to ensure clarity on rent, duration, and maintenance obligations.
Do you handle cross-border property transactions?
We support clients in transactions involving Swiss and international parties, coordinating with counsel in relevant jurisdictions and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
What fees are involved in your legal services?
Our fees are transparent and based on the scope of work. We provide an engagement letter detailing all charges, including notary fees, land registry costs, and legal advisory fees.
How do you ensure compliance with Swiss regulations?
Our attorneys stay current with Swiss property law updates, land use ordinances, and cantonal requirements. We review contracts against all applicable statutes and ordinances.
How can I schedule a consultation?
You can schedule a consultation by calling +41769286199 or filling out our contact form on RealtorAid.top. We will respond within one business day to arrange an appointment.