Second home: buy or rent?
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Piguet Galland
A chalet in the mountains.
An apartment overlooking the lake.
A second home is a dream for many. But behind the emotion lies a major wealth planning decision.
Today, the context has changed: evolving tax regulations, land scarcity in certain resorts, stricter financing requirements. Buying or renting can no longer be reduced to a simple calculation.
Buying means making a commitment: allocating capital, taking a long-term perspective, structuring a transferable asset.
Renting allows you to preserve flexibility and liquidity, and to adapt your choices over time.
There is no universal answer.
The right decision depends on your personal situation, your objectives, and your overall wealth strategy.
To help you make an informed decision
We have gathered the key elements in our white paper:
“Second homes: buy or rent?”
Download the white paper (french only)
A guide designed to help you make a coherent and well-structured decision.
Author
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Piguet Galland
linkedInPiguet Galland, a private bank based in French-speaking Switzerland, owned by Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, aspires to ensure the serenity of its clients by simplifying the management of their wealth. Thanks to the unique combination of three specific fields of business expertise – wealth management solutions, investments and financing – the advisors support their clients, throughout all their life projects. Deeply rooted in French-speaking Switzerland and dedicated to local private clients, Piguet Galland has offices in Geneva, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Lausanne, Neuchâtel, Nyon and Yverdon-les-Bains. Piguet Galland's comprehensive service offering also enables its teams to support institutional clients and independent asset managers. Piguet Galland, your private bank creator of serenity.
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