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Federal Council helps the hotel industry

In Switzerland, hotels will continue to be allowed to build second homes

23.8.2012

Bern. Swiss hotel companies may continue to convert existing buildings into second homes. Second homes can also be built where these are used for the purpose of tourism. This was the decision of the Swiss Federal Council on Wednesday as it set about implementing the Second Home Initiative. The hotel association hotelleriesuisse, hotel companies and tourism regions are relieved by the move.

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