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Rising mortgage interest rates: Buying real estate is becoming increasingly difficult

Mortgage interest rates have risen massively since the end of December. This reflects higher inflation and increased capital market interest rates. Real estate is becoming even more unaffordable for broad sections of the population.

Financing a property is becoming increasingly difficult for many people in Switzerland.

Annick Ramp / NZZ

Real estate prices in Switzerland have been rising rapidly for years. However, because interest rates were so low at the same time, many people were still able to fulfill their dream of owning their own home – albeit at the cost of higher levels of debt.

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