Question 1
Under Article 253 of the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR), how is a lease contract (Mietvertrag) legally defined?
Correct Answer:
A contract whereby the landlord undertakes to grant the tenant the use of a property in exchange for payment of rent (Mietzins)
Question 2
What statutory form requirement applies to the conclusion of a residential lease contract under the Swiss Code of Obligations (OR Art. 11 / Art. 253 ff)?
Correct Answer:
Freedom of form (Formfreiheit) — a lease is legally valid whether concluded in writing, orally, or tacitly, unless the parties agreed on a written form
Question 3
Under Article 13 paragraph 1 of the Ordinance on the Lease and Usufructuary Lease of Residential and Commercial Premises (VMWG), what percentage adjustment in rent is justified if the mortgage reference interest rate (hypothekarischer Referenzzinssatz) increases by 0.25 percentage points when the base rate is 1.75%?
Correct Answer:
3.0% rent increase
Question 4
A tenant's current net monthly rent is CHF 2,000 based on a reference interest rate of 1.50%. The published reference rate rises to 1.75% (+0.25%). General cost increases justify a flat 0.5% adjustment, and inflation compensation is zero. What is the newly calculated net monthly rent?
Correct Answer:
CHF 2,070.00
Question 5
Under Article 16 of the VMWG, up to what maximum percentage of the increase in the Swiss National Consumer Price Index (LIK) may a landlord pass on to the tenant as an inflation compensation (Teuerungsausgleich) in standard residential leases?
Correct Answer:
Maximum 40% of the index increase
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