The acquisition of a holiday home by a foreign purchaser is subject to strict conditions under the Federal Act on the Acquisition of Real Estate by Persons Abroad (LFAIE) . Below are the five fundamental obligations  that must be respected after the purchase: 1️⃣ Effective Use as a Holiday Home The property must be: effectively and permanently used  as a holiday home; exclusively designated  for this purpose. 👉 Any change of use requires the prior consent of the Cantonal Lan

L’acquisition d’un logement de vacances par une personne à l’étranger est soumise à des conditions strictes en vertu de la Loi fédérale sur l'acquisition d'immeubles par des personnes à l'étranger  (LFAIE). Voici les 5 obligations fondamentales  à respecter après l’achat : 1️⃣ Utilisation effective comme logement de vacances Le bien doit être : utilisé effectivement et durablement  comme logement de vacances ; affecté uniquement à cet usage. 👉 Toute modification de l’affecta

🗓️ March 23, 1961 — Lex von Moos ➡️ First federal decree requiring authorization for the purchase of real estate by persons domiciled abroad.➡️ Aimed to regulate foreign purchases of land and property in Switzerland. 🗓️ June 26, 1972 — Lex Celio ➡️ Under a Federal Council resolution, the investment of foreign capital in Swiss real estate was prohibited (emergency law).➡️ Strict attempt to curb foreign speculation. 🗓️ February 1, 1974 — Lex Furgler ➡️ Amendment of the 1961