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Guide Insurance - Comprehensive insurance coverage for private residential property
Safety is one of the most important housing needs because there is always the possibility of something going wrong and causing damage where you live and spend a lot of time. Questions about appropriate insurance solutions are therefore very diverse and individual, sometimes also requiring intensive consultation. For this reason, dealing with the topic of timely insurance for one’s own home is indispensable.


Living in old age in Limmattal - senior-friendly living can be so beautiful
Attractive and well-equipped apartments are available in the region, close to the metropolis of Zurich, for comfortable living in old age in the Limmat Valley. The senior-friendly apartments in Dietikon or other beautiful neighborhoods in the Limmat Valley meet all the requirements of the third stage of life. Senior citizens want to enjoy their leisure time in beautiful natural surroundings. At the same time, they need shopping facilities, medical care and public transport in the immediate vicinity of the property so that they can remain independent in old age. The attractive Limmat Valley scores highly with its picturesque landscape and countless opportunities for leisure activities. The partly rural structures in the region promote social interaction.

Low-tax communities in the Glattal - Pfannenstiel
Beautiful and attractive living has a lot to do with the municipality and the location within it. An important factor for the attractiveness of a municipality is the tax rate. In this blog, Engel & Völkers Wallisellen would like to show you the municipalities with the lowest tax rates in the Glattal and Pfannenstiel regions, our sales region, and the advantages of these municipalities.

Palaces, castles, manor houses - living like a king in France
Living like a fairy tale in a beautiful chateau, a magnificent castle or a stately manor house - it's not just girls' dreams that come true when they think about it. Palaces, castles and manor houses are associated with numerous stories and take us back to a time long before and long after. Receptions in grand halls, knightly banquets or intoxicating parties were celebrated in these historic buildings. And with irrepressible endurance, these unique buildings are also very close to the Lucerne region.

Luxury real estate Zurich - living at the highest level
With Engel & Völkers Zurich Paradeplatz and Oerlikon, you have the top real estate agent at your side if you want to purchase a very special and dreamlike luxury property. With Ms. Kerstin Kühn's team, for example, you can buy high-quality apartments in Zurich that are so impressive with their exclusive furnishings and first-class location in Zurich that they clearly belong to the luxury segment. Especially in the current new construction projects in Zurich, many condominiums have particularly high-quality fittings and location location.
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