For over 60 years, condominium has been a central component of Swiss property law. Now the Federal Council is planning selective amendments to the Swiss Civil Code (ZGB), which could have significant practical effects.
The proposed changes aim to create greater legal certainty and to resolve conflicts within condominium owners’ associations more effectively.
This is still an ongoing legislative revision. Nevertheless, it is already worthwhile today to examine the possible impact on existing regulations, renewal funds and management structures.
In the current blog from Daniela Odermatt, we analyze the most important planned innovations and their significance for owners, managers and investors.