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Should I sell or rent out my house?
We'll show you what factors you should consider when making this important decision and how you can compare the long-term pros and cons of both options.
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- 02.10.2026
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We'll show you what factors you should consider when making this important decision and how you can compare the long-term pros and cons of both options.

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Intelligent solutions for buying, selling and property assessment

In the canton of Lucerne, you must pay a real estate gains tax on properties you sell at a profit. Learn how the tax is calculated, what deductions are available, and in which cases you may be eligible for a deferral.
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How lifestyle and wellness are redefining premium property

Anyone who sells a property in the Canton of Zurich at a profit is required to pay Real Estate Gains Tax. Find out how the tax is calculated, including a practical example, and learn in which cases a tax deferral may be granted.
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