Lease AgreementTenancy Law

Tenant law: I wish to sublet my apartment. How can I do this?

You are a tenant of a property and wish to rent it to someone else. We explain how to do so. Subletting is in principle legal in Switzerland! However, there are a few steps to follow to set it up. Step 1: The agreement of the main landlord Always ask your landlord’s agreement if you wish to sublet your rental! He can refuse to ask for it and terminate your lease if his decision is not…
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Lease AgreementTenancy Law

Tenancy law: I wish to rent my apartment. How can I do it?

More and more landlords are starting to rent out their property. You can also do it! We explain you, how to do it. The lease contract: It is important to draw up a lease contract in writing and that it is clear and precise. This document can protect you in case of a dispute with the lessor.  The object being rented:  In the lease contract, a precise description of the property is…
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Lease AgreementTenancy Law

Lease law: Is my lease contract abusive? 

Before signing a lease contract, you must be vigilant: certain clauses may be considered abusive. Pressure and urgency can make you ape contracts that will hurt you, so it is essential to pay attention to this.  Lawrence explains what to watch out for. Our first piece of…