567 results - Balcony / Terrace, Elevator buy: Canton Bern

5.5-Room Owner-Occupied Apartment with Terrace & Loggia

NEW BUILDING RESIDENCE CENTRO - Construction has started!In a central location in Toffen, in the attractive new building project RESIDENCE CENTRO, this exceptionally spacious 5.5-room owner-occupied apartment with a lift on the 1st floor is being built, with a living area of 137.1 m2 (net living area). The apartment impresses with a well-thought-out room concept, high-quality interior design, and a terrace and loggia.The spacious living area, open architecture, and floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright and modern living ambiance with a lot of comfort and quality of life! The private outdoor area with a terrace (south-facing) and loggia, the high-quality equipment, and the central and attractive location in the picturesque Gürbetal make this apartment a valuable investment in living quality and future - ideal for families or couples with high demands on space, style, and location.Key facts about the new building: • 137.1 m2 net living area • Central and family-friendly location in the heart of the village • Terrace and loggia (south-facing) • Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, and train station within a few minutes' walk • Bus stop directly in front of the property • Large, floor-to-ceiling windows for bright rooms • Sustainable district heating with underfloor heating • Controlled residential ventilation with heat recovery • Smart Home preparation (KNX) for controlling heating, shutters, and lighting - individually expandable • Parking garage (excl. CHF 35,000.-) The central location allows you and your children to reach public transportation (train and bus), shopping facilities, kindergarten, and primary and secondary school in just a few minutes' walk. The Toffen train station can be reached in about 9 minutes on foot and offers connections to Bern and Thun at 30-minute intervals, connecting you directly to Bern's main station in just 15 minutes.Contact us if you are interested, and we will be happy to send you the detailed sales brochure and provide you with personal advice.

3.5-Room Owner-Occupied Apartment with Seating Area

NEW BUILDING RESIDENCE CENTRO - Construction has started!In a central location in Toffen, in the attractive new building project RESIDENCE CENTRO, this exceptionally spacious 3.5-room owner-occupied apartment with a living area of 112.6 m2 (net living area) is being built. The apartment convinces with a well-thought-out room concept, a high-quality interior design, and a private outdoor area with a seating area and terrace on the south side of the building.The spacious living area, the open architecture, and the floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright and modern living atmosphere with a lot of comfort and quality of life! This ground-floor apartment combines the comfort of a modern new building with the feeling of a single-family home. The private outdoor area with a seating area and terrace (south-facing), the high-quality equipment, and the central and attractive location in the picturesque Gürbetal make this apartment a value-stable investment in living quality and future - ideal for singles or couples with high demands on space, style, and location.Key data on the new building: • 112.6 m2 net living area • Central and family-friendly location in the middle of the village center • High-quality construction with high living comfort (including elegant oak parquet in living and bedrooms) • Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, and train station within a few minutes' walk • Bus stop directly in front of the property • Large, floor-to-ceiling windows for bright rooms • Sustainable district heating with underfloor heating • Controlled living space ventilation with heat recovery • Smart Home preparation (KNX) for controlling heating, shutters, and lighting - individually expandable • Parking garage (excl. CHF 35,000.-) The central location allows you and your children to reach public transportation (train and bus), shopping facilities, kindergarten, and primary and secondary school in just a few minutes' walk. The Toffen train station can be reached in about 9 minutes on foot and offers connections to Bern and Thun at 30-minute intervals, connecting you directly to Bern's main station in just 15 minutes.Contact us if you are interested, we will be happy to send you the detailed sales brochure and are available for personal consultation.

2.5-Room Owner-Occupied Apartment with North Terrace

NEW BUILDING RESIDENCE CENTRO - Construction has started!In a central location in Toffen, in the attractive new building project RESIDENCE CENTRO, this exceptionally spacious 2.5-room owner-occupied apartment with a living area of 113 m2 (net living area) is being built. The apartment impresses with a well-thought-out room concept, a high-quality interior design, and a private terrace (12.3 m2) on the north side of the building.The spacious living area, the open architecture, and the floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright and modern living atmosphere with a lot of comfort and quality of life! The apartment combines the advantageous, open spatial feeling of a loft apartment with the comfort and space of a modern terrace apartment. The above-average living area, the high-quality construction standard, and the sustainable building technology make this 2.5-room owner-occupied apartment an attractive investment in living quality and future - ideal for singles or couples with high demands on space, style, and location.Key data on the new building: • 113 m2 net living area • Central and family-friendly location in the heart of the village • High-quality construction with high living comfort (including elegant oak parquet in living and bedrooms) • Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, and train station within a few minutes' walk • Bus stop directly in front of the property • Large, floor-to-ceiling windows for bright rooms • Sustainable district heating with underfloor heating • Controlled living space ventilation with heat recovery • Smart Home preparation (KNX) for controlling heating, shutters, and lighting - individually expandable • Parking garage (excl. CHF 35,000.-) The central location allows you and your children to reach public transportation (train and bus), shopping facilities, kindergarten, and primary and secondary school in just a few minutes' walk. The Toffen train station can be reached in about 9 minutes on foot and offers connections to Bern and Thun at 30-minute intervals, and connects you directly to Bern's main station in just 15 minutes.Contact us if you are interested, we will be happy to send you the detailed sales brochure and are available for personal consultation.

5.5-Room Owner-Occupied Apartment with Terrace and Loggia

NEW BUILDING RESIDENCE CENTRO - Construction has started!In a central location in Toffen, in the attractive new building project RESIDENCE CENTRO, this exceptionally spacious 5.5-room owner-occupied apartment with a lift on the 2nd floor is being built, with a living area of 137.1 m2 (net living area). The apartment impresses with a well-thought-out room concept, high-quality interior design, and a terrace and loggia.The spacious living area, open architecture, and floor-to-ceiling windows create a bright and modern living ambiance with plenty of comfort and quality of life! The private outdoor area with a terrace (north-facing) and loggia, the high-quality equipment, and the central and attractive location in the picturesque Gürbetal make this apartment a value-stable investment in living quality and future - ideal for families or couples with high demands on space, style, and location.Key data on the new building: • 137.1 m2 net living area • Central and family-friendly location in the heart of the village • High-quality construction with high living comfort (including elegant oak parquet in living and bedrooms) • Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, and train station within a few minutes' walk • Bus stop directly in front of the property • Large, floor-to-ceiling windows for bright rooms • Sustainable district heating with underfloor heating • Controlled living space ventilation with heat recovery • Smart Home preparation (KNX) for controlling heating, shutters, and lighting - individually expandable • Parking garage (excl. CHF 35,000.-) The central location allows you and your children to reach public transportation (train and bus), shopping facilities, kindergarten, and primary and secondary school in just a few minutes' walk. The Toffen train station can be reached in about 9 minutes on foot and offers connections to Bern and Thun at 30-minute intervals, connecting you directly to Bern's main train station in just 15 minutes.Contact us if you are interested, and we will be happy to send you the detailed sales brochure and provide you with personal advice.

5.5-Room Maisonette Apartment with Gallery and South Roof Terrace

NEW BUILDING RESIDENCE CENTRO - Construction has started!In a central location in Toffen, in the attractive new building project RESIDENCE CENTRO, this exceptionally spacious 5.5-room maisonette apartment with elevator and gallery on the 3rd floor is being built, with a living area of 161.1 m2 (net living area including gallery). The apartment impresses with advantageous room heights, high-quality architecture, and maximum privacy.The loft-like living and dining area with gallery insight creates an impressive sense of space. The additional gallery level expands the living area and offers a variety of uses - ideal as a lounge, studio, for a home office, or as a retreat. The private south-facing roof terrace also offers a beautiful view of the picturesque Gürbetal.Key facts about the new building: • 161.1 m2 net living area • 38 m2 gallery level as an additional living, dining, and kitchen area with gallery insight and 14 m2 south-facing roof terrace • Master bedroom with dressing room and en-suite bathroom • High-quality construction with high living comfort (including elegant oak parquet in living and bedrooms) • Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, and train station within a few minutes' walk • Bus stop directly in front of the property • Large, floor-to-ceiling windows for bright rooms • Sustainable district heating with underfloor heating • Controlled residential ventilation with heat recovery • Smart Home preparation (KNX) for controlling heating, shutters, and lighting - individually expandable • 1-2 parking spaces (excl. CHF 35,000.- per space) The central location allows you and your children to reach public transportation (train and bus), shopping facilities, kindergarten, and primary and secondary school in just a few minutes' walk. The Toffen train station can be reached in about 9 minutes on foot and offers connections to Bern and Thun at 30-minute intervals, connecting you directly to Bern's main station in just 15 minutes.Contact us if you are interested, and we will be happy to send you the detailed sales brochure and provide you with personal advice.

5.5-Room Maisonette Apartment with Gallery and Roof Terrace

NEW BUILDING RESIDENCE CENTRO - Construction has started!In a central location in Toffen, in the attractive new building project RESIDENCE CENTRO, this exceptionally spacious 5.5-room maisonette apartment with elevator and gallery on the 3rd floor is being built, with a living area of 161.1 m2 (net living area including gallery). The apartment impresses with advantageous room heights, high-quality architecture, and maximum privacy.The loft-like living and dining area with gallery view creates an impressive sense of space. The additional gallery level expands the living area and offers a variety of uses - ideal as a lounge, studio, for a home office, or as a retreat. The private north-facing roof terrace also offers a beautiful view of the picturesque Gürbetal.Key data for the new building: • 161.1 m2 net living area • 38 m2 gallery level as an additional living, dining, and kitchen area with gallery view and 14 m2 north-facing roof terrace • Master bedroom with dressing room and en-suite bathroom • High-quality construction with high living comfort (including elegant oak parquet flooring in living and bedrooms) • Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, and train station within a few minutes' walk • Bus stop directly in front of the property • Large, floor-to-ceiling windows for bright rooms • Sustainable district heating with underfloor heating • Controlled residential ventilation with heat recovery • Smart Home preparation (KNX) for controlling heating, shutters, and lighting - individually expandable • 1-2 parking spaces (excl. CHF 35,000.- per space) The central location allows you and your children to reach public transportation (train and bus), shopping facilities, kindergarten, and primary and secondary schools in just a few minutes' walk. The Toffen train station can be reached in about 9 minutes on foot and offers connections to Bern and Thun at 30-minute intervals, and connects you directly to Bern's main train station in just 15 minutes.Contact us if you are interested, and we will be happy to send you the detailed sales brochure and provide you with personal advice.

Magnificent 4-room apartment with balcony in Renan

Discover this superb 4-room apartment of 120 m² located on the 2nd floor of a modern building with elevator in the charming village of Renan. This bright apartment offers an exceptional living environment in a calm and peaceful setting.The apartment includes: • Generous living space: 120 m² perfectly arranged for your daily comfort, bright and modern • Charming entrance hall • Open kitchen onto the living room • Three bedrooms • A bathroom with shower, bathtub, WC and double sink • A guest WC • Private balcony: Ideal for enjoying the beautiful sunny days Privileged location: This apartment benefits from an exceptional location, just 3 minutes' walk from Renan train station, offering excellent service. The environment is particularly calm, perfect for families with children. The proximity to a river adds to the natural charm of the place, while the sunny exposure guarantees optimal brightness throughout the year.Ideal for a family seeking the calm of the countryside while maintaining easy access to public transportation. Available immediately, this apartment represents a rare opportunity in this popular region of Jura Bernois.

Bright 4.5-room apartment with parking space in Bolligen

This well-maintained, bright 4.5-room apartment on the 2nd floor offers approximately 140 m² of living space, a well-thought-out room concept, and plenty of peace and quiet in a green environment - ideal for couples and families. • Living: Bright living/dining area with wide window fronts and access to the approximately 10 m² balcony • Kitchen: Separate, spacious kitchen with plenty of storage space • Comfort: 2 bathrooms; elevator in the house • Parking: Parking space No. 9 in the house's own parking garage; 5 visitor parking spaces • Substance: Built in 1985, interior design mostly original - attractive modernization potential • Roof/Technology: Flat roof renovated in stages in 2025; district heating, radiators • Community: Condominium community with a total of 29 apartments LocationQuiet, green residential area on Lutertalstrasse: Bolligen train station approximately 800 m (S7 every 15 minutes, approximately 9 minutes to Bern). A6/A1 can be reached quickly; shopping, schools, indoor pool, and recreation (Bantiger, Aare) nearby.Building rightsThe property is subject to building rights. The annual building rights rent is CHF 2267.-.Price: CHF 689’000Availability: by arrangementHave we sparked your interest? We look forward to your inquiry.

Stylish gallery apartment with high-quality finish

Located in a sunny and unobstructed viewpoint, surrounded by idyllic agricultural land and directly on the Gürbe, this exceptional gallery apartment awaits you at Allmendstrasse 2 in Mühlethurnen. Despite the quiet location, you can easily reach the train station, shopping facilities, medical care, and cultural offers on foot in just a few minutes.The apartment convinces with a high-quality interior finish, a well-thought-out room layout, and numerous equipment details that raise comfort and living quality to a special level. Noble materials were selected with great attention to detail and harmoniously coordinated with each other.Among the built-in and value-enhancing expansion wishes as special highlights are:- Spacious gallery with additional bathroom and view through the skylight directly into the starry sky and the Milky Way.- High-quality kitchen with first-class kitchen appliances and practical breakfast and work counter.- Floor-to-ceiling built-in wardrobes in all rooms with exceptionally large storage space.- Spacious, closed wardrobe in the entrance area.- Comfortable laundry room in the shower bathroom with Schulthess Spirit 530 washing machine.- All windows and skylights are equipped with high-quality BAUR insect screens.- Sliding door to the balcony with insect screen sliding net.- Electrically operated skylights including blackout blinds.- Network shutdown in the bedroom for a possibly disturbance-free and restful sleep climate.The apartment also includes a private, lockable laundry room with Secomat and a separate, locked basement room on the lower floor.The modern building also meets the highest demands in terms of energy efficiency. It is heated with an environmentally friendly heat pump. A photovoltaic system produces part of the required electricity, while a central water softening system provides additional comfort.Optionally, one or two parking spaces can be purchased for CHF 35,000 each.This exclusive ownership apartment combines high-quality construction, modern home technology, and nature-oriented living in an ideal way - a home for people who appreciate peace, comfort, and quality equally.Further exciting and supplementary information about the purchase process, ancillary costs, etc. can be found in the detailed documentation, which will be sent to you. To do this, fill out the contact form.

3.5 pièces au calme avec espaces extérieurs - entre Fribourg et Berne

Cet appartement de 3.5 pièces se situe au rez-de-chaussée d'un immeuble soigné construit en 2004, dans un environnement résidentiel calme et verdoyant à Laupen.Avec une surface habitable d'environ 67 m², ce bien offre une distribution fonctionnelle, idéale pour une personne seule, un couple ou une petite famille. Son séjour lumineux avec espace repas donne accès à un agréable extérieur, permettant de profiter pleinement des beaux jours dans un cadre paisible.Concept & équipementsL'appartement se compose d'une entrée avec armoires intégrées, d'un séjour avec salle à manger lumineux, d'une cuisine ouverte et fonctionnelle, de deux chambres ainsi que d'une salle de bain équipée d'une baignoire, d'un WC et d'un lavabo.Le bien bénéficie également de plusieurs espaces extérieurs, dont une terrasse côté est, un espace jardin et une seconde terrasse côté ouest. Ces surfaces offrent un vrai prolongement de l'espace de vie et apportent un confort appréciable au quotidien.Pour compléter, cet appartement dispose :Cave privativeBuanderie privative avec colonne de lavagePetit galetas et réduitChauffage par pompe à chaleur avec distribution au solUn box de garage Situé à quelques minutes du centre du village, des commerces et des transports publics, cet appartement combine calme, praticité et qualité de vie.N'hésitez pas à nous contacter pour de plus amples informations ou pour organiser une visite.Pour obtenir des informations complémentaires (plans, conditions de vente, etc.), cliquez simplement sur "Fichier PDF" et inscrivez-vous gratuitement.Diese 3,5-Zimmer-Wohnung befindet sich im Erdgeschoss eines gepflegten Gebäudes in einer ruhigen und grünen Wohngegend in Laupen. Es wurde 2004 erbaut.Mit einer Wohnfläche von ca. 67 m² bietet diese Immobilie einen funktionalen Grundriss, ideal für eine Einzelperson, ein Paar oder eine kleine Familie. Das helle Wohnzimmer mit Essbereich bietet Zugang zu einem schönen Aussenbereich, in dem Sie ihre Freizeit in ruhiger Umgebung in vollen Zügen geniessen können.Konzept & AusstattungDie Wohnung besteht aus einem Eingangsbereich mit Einbauschränken, einem hellen Wohn- und Essbereich, einer offenen und funktionalen Küche, zwei Schlafzimmern sowie einem Badezimmer mit Badewanne, WC und Waschbecken.Die Immobilie verfügt zudem über mehrere Aussenbereiche, darunter eine nach Osten ausgerichtete Terrasse, einen Gartenbereich und eine zweite, nach Westen ausgerichtete Terrasse. Diese Flächen bilden eine echte Erweiterung des Wohnraums und sorgen im Alltag für wertvollen Komfort.Darüber hinaus verfügt diese Wohnung über:Einen eigenen KellerEinen eigenen Hauswirtschaftsraum mit WaschmaschineEinen kleinen Dachboden und AbstellraumHeizung mit Wärmepumpe FussbodenheizungEine Garagenbox Nur wenige Minuten vom Dorfzentrum, den Geschäften und den öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln entfernt, vereint diese praktische Wohnung Ruhe und Lebensqualität.Zögern Sie nicht, uns für weitere Informationen oder zur Vereinbarung eines Besichtigungstermins zu kontaktieren.Um zusätzliche Informationen (Grundrisse, Verkaufsbedingungen usw.) zu erhalten, klicken Sie einfach auf "PDF-Datei" und registrieren Sie sich kostenlos.

Sunny 3 Bedroom Apartment, Chalet Silberblume

Property Description The 3 bedroom apartment is located in a sunny and quiet area of Grindelwald and is part of a high-quality chalet. The apartment combines a generous layout with modern comfort and authentic chalet charm, perfectly embedded in the impressive alpine surroundings.The bright living and dining area features plenty of natural light, warm wooden elements, and a modern fireplace that creates a cosy atmosphere. The open-plan kitchen blends in harmoniously and offers both functional and aesthetic qualities.The bedrooms are quietly situated, also designed with beautiful wood elements, and provide direct access to the balcony or large windows with views of the surrounding nature. The bathroom is high-quality in design and includes a comfortable bathtub with shower function as well as a double washbasin.Highlights of the apartment: • Balcony: Covered balcony with unobstructed views of the mountains surrounding Grindelwald • Fireplace: Modern, stylishly integrated fireplace for a warm and inviting living atmosphere • Comfortable bathroom: Spacious bathroom with double washbasin and bathtub with shower function Additional advantages: • Underfloor heating • Private storage room • Two underground parking spaces Special notes: • Residency in Grindelwald is required. Room Setup Car Parking Hall:- Indoor car parking spaces nos. 3 & 4- Private storage room- Private laundry room- Privater drying roomFirst Floor:- Open kitchen- Living and dining area- 3 bedrooms- 3 bathrooms- 3 balconies

Spacious 3 Bedroom Apartment in Chalet Gemel with Mountain Views

Property Description This family-friendly 3 bedroom apartment is located on the first floor of Chalet Gemel in Grindelwald. It impresses with bright, welcoming rooms and modern living comfort.Highlights • KitchenBright, open-plan kitchen seamlessly integrated into the living and dining area. • Living and dining areaThe generous living and dining space features an open layout and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. • BedroomsThree bedrooms provide ideal retreats for family or guests. • BathroomsTwo bathrooms equipped with shower and WC • BalconySpacious balcony with mountain views for relaxing and enjoying the sunshine Additional advantages • Two private storage rooms in the basement • Two parking spaces in the parking garage • Shared ski room and laundry room Room Setup Basement- Two private storage rooms- Two parking spaces in the parking garage (nos. 9 & 10)First Floor- Open-plan kitchen- Living and dining area- Three bedrooms- Two bathrooms- Balcony

Dream home in Kirchberg: 180m2 living dream with all amenities!

We sell by agreement your new dream apartment in the Mülibüüne quarter in Kirchberg.Your new home features:Top-equipped kitchen, incl. cooking island, steamer, etc. • Noble wooden floors (walnut parquet) • 2 large terraces • 2 spacious basement rooms with separate laundry room • 2 car stands can be purchased for CHF 30,000.00 each Contact us for a viewing!

Your new home opposite Bümpliz Castle

In a quiet and yet central location opposite Bümpliz Castle, we are selling this well-maintained 4.5-room owner-occupied apartment on the 1st floor. The apartment has been continuously maintained and impresses with bright rooms and high-quality furnishings.Highlights: • Open kitchen with cooking island, ceramic hob and V-ZUG dishwasher • Parquet floors in living and dining areas • Tiled floors in wet cells • Bathroom with floor-level shower • Separate toilet with its own washing tower • The apartment was completely repainted in 2026 • Practical built-in closets in the corridor • Basement compartment • 2 balconies • A laundry room for shared use • A bicycle room for shared use • A parking space can be rented additionally LocationThe property is located in a quiet and family-friendly residential area directly opposite Bümpliz Castle. Shopping facilities, schools, kindergarten, as well as bus stops, trams, and S-Bahn trains are within short walking distance. The Westside and motorway access are also just a few minutes away.Have we sparked your interest? We would be happy to provide you with our detailed sales documentation or arrange a viewing appointment with you.

Oasis Aegerten, natural living in the heart of Aegerten

By spring 2028, we will create the centrally located residential building 'Oase Aegerten' on Mattenstrasse in Aegerten, with a total of 29 condominiums.It offers a diverse range of apartments with 2.5-, 4.5-, and 5.5-room apartments.The town center and the bus stop with connections to Biel and Lyss are within walking distance.Recreational areas in the Bernese Seeland with plenty of greenery and forests complement the offer.The building offers the following advantages: • Traffic-free facility with central parking garage and direct access to stairs and elevator. Lockable bike room, separate basement rooms. • Environmental design with plenty of greenery and a separate play and recreation area. • The ground-floor apartments have a covered seating area with outdoor storage and private garden, the upper-floor apartments are equipped with fully covered and view-protected balconies. Attic apartments with covered seating area and large sunny roof terrace. • All apartments have their own laundry room with washing machine and dryer. Heating and hot water are provided by a heat pump system with groundwater collection; PV system on the roof.Sales prices: • 2.5-room apartment, living area 66m2, with covered seating area/balcony: from CHF 490,000.--. • 4.5-room apartment, living area 112m2, with covered seating area/balcony: from CHF 820,000.--. • 4.5-room attic apartment, living area 101m2, with covered seating area and roof terrace: from CHF 1,100,000.-- • 5.5-room attic apartment, living area 127m2, with covered seating area and roof terrace: from CHF 1,230,000.-- • Parking space in the parking garage: CHF 35,000.--. • Craft room in the basement: CHF 18,000.--. Move-in is possible by arrangement, and construction wishes can still be considered today.

Oase Aegerten, natural living in the heart of Aegerten

By spring 2028, we will create the centrally located residential complex 'Oase Aegerten' on Mattenstrasse in Aegerten, with a total of 29 condominiums.It offers a diverse range of apartments with 2.5-, 4.5-, and 5.5-room apartments.The town center and the bus stop with connections to Biel and Lyss are within a few minutes' walk.Recreational areas in the Bernese Seeland with plenty of greenery and forests complement the offer.The complex offers the following advantages: • Traffic-free facility with central parking garage and direct access to stairs and elevator. Lockable bike room, separate basement rooms. • Environmentally friendly design with plenty of green spaces and a separate play and recreation area. • The ground-floor apartments have a covered seating area with outdoor storage and private garden, the upper-floor apartments are equipped with fully covered and visually protected balconies. Attic apartments with covered seating area and large sunny roof terrace. • All apartments have their own laundry room with washing machine and dryer. Heating and hot water are provided by a heat pump system with groundwater collection; PV system on the roof.Sales prices: • 2.5-room apartment, living area 66m2, with covered seating area/balcony: from CHF 490,000.--. • 4.5-room apartment, living area 112m2, with covered seating area/balcony: from CHF 820,000.--. • 4.5-room attic apartment, living area 101m2, with covered seating area and roof terrace: from CHF 1,100,000.-- • 5.5-room attic apartment, living area 127m2, with covered seating area and roof terrace: from CHF 1,230,000.-- • Parking space in the parking garage: CHF 35,000.--. • Workroom in the basement: CHF 18,000.--. Move-in is possible by arrangement, and construction wishes can still be considered today.