How nonsensical regulations are slowing down residential construction
The housing shortage in Swiss cities is worsening, and lengthy building permit procedures and a large number of unnecessary building regulations are contributing significantly to this. Experts from the construction and property industry are sounding the alarm and urgently calling for reforms to
New start on the site of the “Müllerbräu-Areal”
Today's ground-breaking ceremony marks the start of the redevelopment of the "Müllerbräu-Areal". A modern, permeable neighbourhood will be created in a prime location in the heart of Baden by 2027. Under the motto "brew - live - enjoy", retail and office space as well as 136 flats are being
Skyscrapers like those in Manhattan are inconceivable for Switzerland
In the midst of growing demographic challenges, the latest study from Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts sheds light on the realities of the Swiss rental housing market. Dani Steffen, a renowned expert and lecturer, offers insights into the complexity of the current housing situation
In the middle lies KIM
Neuhegi, Winterthur's second urban centre, is being built in the east of Winterthur - and KIM is right in the middle of it. In the coming years, the district is to become a hub for entrepreneurial spirit and innovation and at the same time create new living space with several hundred rental
Regensdorf receives a city quarter on top of an art museum
The innovative Zwhatt is being built between Hardhölzli and Schlatt - directly at Regensdorf-Watt train station. The special thing about it: The quarter is being built on top of an art museum and is to include around 600 rental apartments and commercial
Swiss Prime Quartier Riverside is ready for occupancy
Olten/Zuchwil SO – Die ersten Wohnungen im Riverside Zuchwil werden im Oktober bezogen. Das neue Quartier zum Wohnen und Arbeiten an der Aare ist von der Swiss Prime Anlagestiftung entwickelt worden. Insgesamt 120 der 140 Mietwohnungen sind schon
Winning project from study contract for further development of Aeschbachquartier Aarau
Winning project known from the Rockwell site study contract The Rockwell area belongs to the western part of the Torfeld Süd and was acquired by Mobimo in 2001. Rockwell Automation GmbH intends to discontinue production at the Aarau location at the beginning of 2022. Only the research and
Extended tram depot including 193 rental apartments
The new building project emerged as the winner of an architecture competition in 2016. The project was penned by Morger Partner Architects from Basel. The project was particularly convincing with its high space and volume efficiency, which, in addition to cost advantages, also promises energetic