Update of reference price index for residential rentals 2026
20 Apr 2026Effective: 16 Apr 20261166 views
Who is affected:
Property owners and tenants of rental housing, especially in tight market areas
Summary
Official price reference indices for urban lease contracts are updated. These indices serve as a limit or reference for the updating of rental prices.
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The State Secretariat for Housing updates the system of reference price indices applicable to urban lease contracts in accordance with article 17.7 of the LAU. These indices are determinant for setting or limiting rents in areas of tight residential market, where the rental price cannot exceed the reference index. The …
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