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Mortgage Rates Decline: Buying is Cheaper than Renting

Mortgage rates continue to fall in September 2024

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Mortgage Rates Decline: Buying is Cheaper than Renting

In recent months, mortgage rates in Switzerland have experienced a steady decline, making homeownership more attractive than renting.

Fixed-rate mortgages are now approximately half a percent cheaper than mid-year, providing a significant boost for potential buyers. Meanwhile, the UBS "Bubble Index" reports that the risk of a real estate bubble has decreased, marking a more stable market.

Market Outlook

Although home prices remain elevated in cities like Zurich and Geneva, this trend offers a window of opportunity for those looking to buy.

With the Swiss National Bank expected to keep rates low, Saron mortgages are becoming even more attractive, especially for short- to mid-term commitments. As a result, demand in the housing market is expected to rise further into next year.

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