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analysed.
CI-Léman's property magazine: Geneva market analysis, practical guides and ongoing monitoring (tax, law, financing), to follow everything in one place. This monitoring keeps our brokers on the lookout, and you get the benefit: drawing on 1'100 sales in Geneva since 2006, every article is reviewed and approved by our team.
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Viewing a property in Geneva: the checklist so you forget nothing
Structure, damp, heating, PPE charges, natural light and nuisances: the concrete points to check and the documents to request during a viewing.
Notary fees in Geneva: the real cost of a purchase
Transfer tax, fees, land registry: what a Geneva buyer really needs to budget beyond the advertised price.
Bellevue, a lakeside commune on Geneva's Right Bank
Bellevue, between Colovrex, Port-Gitana and the route Suisse: living environment, transport, schools and property, seen by a CI-Léman broker.
Buying in Geneva on a euro income: what banks look at
Euro income and buying in Geneva: how Swiss banks assess a salary in a foreign currency and how it affects your borrowing capacity.
Versoix, a guide to a lakeside municipality
Versoix, a Geneva municipality on the Right Bank between Geneva and Vaud: its neighbourhoods, schools, SBB station and lakeshore.
Hermance, a guide to the Geneva village on the lake
Hermance, a lakeside town at the north-eastern tip of the canton of Geneva: history, harbour, schools, access and property as seen by CI-Léman.
Corsier (GE): a guide to a lakeside commune, between village and harbour
Corsier (GE), a Left Bank commune of village, harbour and countryside: quality of life, access, schools and property as seen by CI-Léman.
The Geneva property market by segment: villas, apartments, PPE
Villas, PPE apartments and new buildings do not follow the same rules. A qualitative reading of the segments of the Geneva market.
Why property prices hold in Geneva: scarce land and demand
Scarce land, a strict planning framework, economic appeal and sustained demand: the structural reasons that keep Geneva prices up.