# Landlord Guides for Switzerland

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> Last modified: 2026-11-06

Practical guides and legal basics for private landlords and property managers in Switzerland.

## [Utility Billing in Switzerland: A Landlord's Complete Guide](https://www.immo-manage.ch/en/guides/service-charges-switzerland.md)

Annual utility billing is a legal obligation for Swiss landlords. Here's everything you need to know.

## [Rent Increases in Switzerland: Rules, Forms and Deadlines](https://www.immo-manage.ch/en/guides/rent-increase-switzerland.md)

In Switzerland, rent increases are only permitted under specific conditions and must use the official cantonal form.

## [Terminating a Rental Agreement in Switzerland: Deadlines and Forms](https://www.immo-manage.ch/en/guides/terminating-a-lease.md)

Terminating a rental agreement in Switzerland is only possible at specific dates and must use the official cantonal form.

## [Rental Deposits in Switzerland: What Landlords Need to Know](https://www.immo-manage.ch/en/guides/rent-deposit-switzerland.md)

Rental deposits protect landlords against damages and unpaid rent. Strict legal rules apply in Switzerland.

## [Managing Strata Property in Switzerland: A Complete Guide](https://www.immo-manage.ch/en/guides/managing-condominium-ownership.md)

Strata title (Stockwerkeigentum) is one of the most common forms of property ownership in Switzerland.

## [Tenant Handover and Move-Out: How to Avoid Disputes](https://www.immo-manage.ch/en/guides/tenant-change-handover.md)

When a tenant moves out, the handover inspection often decides whether there's a dispute over damages and the deposit. Here's how to get it right.