From generation to generation

Company profile: Who we are, what we do.

Our mission

Bringing together people and property is our passion. We find the right buyer for every property, the ideal living space or real estate investment for every need or desire. As a dynamic, trustworthy and empathetic partner, we advise and assist our clients in this process.

Marianne & Gerhard E. Walde

Our values

Commitment

Properties inspire us, people motivate us. We work hard for our customers and focus on their needs. We plan ahead and remain flexible and focused. We always aim to exceed your expectations.

Professionalism

You can rely on our expertise, skills and specialist knowledge. We combine our extensive experience and knowledge of the local market with an openness for innovation.

Respect

Actively listening, determining, respecting and catering to the individual needs of every customer forms the basis of our personal advisory service.

History of the Walde business

1985

The company is founded

Marianne and Gerhard E. Walde found the property brokerage firm in Zurich. Later moved to Zollikon.

1995

Walde in Uster

Walde expands into the Zürcher Oberland: a second office is opened in Uster. The estate agent has 17 employees at this point.

1998

Walde in Thalwil

The left bank of Lake Zurich gets its own Walde branch based at Thalwil.

1999

Investment property: combined expertise

A separate business unit is founded in Zurich for apartment buildings and office buildings.

2000

Walde in Luzern

There is now a new estate agent in Central Switzerland based in Lucerne.

2002

1,000 properties sold

Walde concludes its 1000th property transaction in 2002.

2007

200 properties sold in a single year

Walde reaches over 200 successfully sold properties in a single year in 2007. We continue to grow.

2010

25th jubilee year with 40 employees

Walde celebrates its 25th anniversary and has 40 employees.

2016

Walde in Baden

Walde has a presence in the Canton of Aargau with its new office in Baden. The company has over 50 employees.

2018

Walde in Sursee

With a second branch in Sursee, Lake Sempach in the Canton of Lucerne, Walde has moved closer to its customers.

2019

New build property becomes its own department.

A new build department is established to provide comprehensive advice around marketing new build projects. The company has over 60 employees.

2020

35th jubilee year, new brand presented

Walde & Partner celebrates its 35th anniversary and presents the new brand Walde, to be introduced the following year.

Walde's key figures

8,000
properties have been successfully handled by Walde to date.
50,000
prospective buyers have created a search profile or subscribed to the newsletter which details the newest properties.
40,000
property specifications are ordered or downloaded from Walde each year.
70%
of our clients have chosen Walde because they were recommended by a satisfied customer.
1985
Walde was founded under the name Walde & Partner Immobilien AG in Zurich.
6
branches bring Walde closer to you: Baden, Lucerne, Sursee, Thalwil, Uster, Zollikon

Our network

Our qualified staff will form the basis for the success of your property dealings. A detailed database with all information on properties and prospective buyers, search profiles and property criteria will shorten your search for your dream house or suitable buyer or renter. Intensive contact with partner firms allows us to provide targeted advice as necessary. Walde is a member of national and international real estate associations.

EREN

FIABCI

Chamber of Real Estate Agents

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