Buying a home in Ticino: what the notary does, step by step
From the purchase offer to the land-registry entry: the steps of the deed, the costs to plan for and why the notary’s neutrality protects both seller and buyer.
In Switzerland the transfer of a property requires a public deed. In Ticino the notary is an independent professional with a public function: they represent no party but act neutrally to protect both seller and buyer.
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