Foxstone's Blog - Real Estate Crowdfunding in Switzerland

15 June 2022

Testimony of David Duc, Development Director at CAPVEST

The Foxstone model is ideal for individuals wishing to invest a set amount of money directly in real estate, while agreeing to hold an unclear share of the property and earn a return. The investment can be made for a reasonable amount and the…

14 June 2022

Testimony of Mr. Stefan CHOFFAT, Notary and lawyer in the NOVA firm as part…

This mechanism allows all types of investors to invest in property and opens up new opportunities. I would like to quote the proverbial “there is strength in unity” and personally I think that crowdfunding is a success. Mr. Stefan CHOFFAT, Notary and lawyer in the…

10 May 2022

Rising prices and eroding yields in rental property

For the past 15 years, prices for investment properties have been setting annual records for those who follow them, and 2021 was no exception. This increase in prices automatically leads to a decrease in rental property yields. Following the financial crisis of 2008, Swiss real…

13 April 2022

Testimony of Mr. Frédéric Baechler, Head of property management and PPE at Naef Immobilier

Our relationship with Foxstone is strong and growing. The function of a Key Account Manager allows for a pooling of information, a regular and direct exchange with a single party for the entire fleet under management. We are more than just an agent-client relationship,…

Mr. Jonathan E., invests for his children at Foxstone

A few years ago I chose to withdraw some of the investments I had made in a Swiss bank for my children and transfer them to Foxstone, as the returns on offer are much better, more predictable and just as secure. I also have…

21 March 2022

Testimony of Mr. Alexandre Jordan, Director at IVAC SA – Real estate agency

When we were contacted by Foxstone, the concept of democratising co-ownership and the digital aspect immediately appealed to us. The analysis methodology and the professionalism of the people we spoke to enabled us to quickly obtain a realistic purchase offer. Mr. Alexandre Jordan, Director…

18 March 2022

Value-added investment

In a previous article, we identified three types of investment in investment properties based on their characteristics. With the publication of our first value-added investment opportunity, we take a closer look at this strategy using a concrete example. Characteristics of a value-added investment Value-added investing…

14 March 2022

The difference between performance and appreciation

When it comes to assessing the performance of a real estate investment, many people stop at rental income. However, this perspective is incomplete because the performance of a real estate investment consists of two parts: The net rental income distributed after deducting the operating and…

3 March 2022

Testimony of Mr. Vincent Clapasson, Director at Wüest Partner

Real estate valuation takes into account legal, economic and technical aspects, so it is necessary to know each of these sectors. You also need to have a good eye for the local market, its specificities and the main trends observed. Mr. Vincent Clapasson, Director…