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On 1 July 2026 a new private rental act takes effect with freer rent-setting, expanded subletting of tenant-owned apartments and modernized block-leasing rules. Here is what changes.
Explore why young adults in Sweden are staying with parents longer due to economic pressures. Learn about the shifting housing landscape and how Bofrid helps you navigate new rental regulations.
From 2026, landlords in Sweden can add 15% to rent for fully furnished homes. Learn what qualifies under Rent Tribunal rules, how to apply, and avoid mistakes. Bofrid helps match furnished rentals with appreciative tenants across Sweden.
From 2026, Sweden's rules for second-hand rentals of cooperative apartments change significantly. As a landlord or tenant in Sweden, update yourself to avoid issues. **Bofrid** guides you through the changes and tips for smooth navigation of the Swedish market.
The Swedish government proposes major changes to ränteavdraget from 2026, directly impacting your tax return next year. As a landlord or private person in Sweden, learn how to adapt and minimize taxes. We guide you through new rules and tips from Skatteverket.
Bofrid presents an in-depth analysis of expert interest rate forecasts for 2026 in Sweden. Understand when Swedish mortgage costs are expected to stabilize and what it means for your finances as a tenant or landlord. We examine factors like inflation, the Riksbank's policy rate, and the global...
Dreaming of passive income and becoming a landlord in Sweden? This guide covers everything you need to know about how to invest in rental property in Sweden for 2026. Learn about Swedish laws, taxes, financing, and how to easily find the right tenants with Bofrid for profitable rentals in Sweden.
Understand the Mortgage Cap 2026 and the new rules for first-time buyers in Sweden. This guide from Bofrid explains the upcoming changes, how they affect you, and what you can do to prepare for your first home purchase in Sweden, making the Swedish housing market more accessible.
As a landlord in Sweden, understanding the statute of limitations for rental debts is critical. This guide from Bofrid explains how long you have to collect unpaid rent and how to best protect your interests, in accordance with Swedish law, for expats living in Sweden.
As a landlord in Sweden, accurate population registration (folkbokföring) is crucial. This guide helps you understand why incorrect population registration occurs in Sweden, its risks, and how to effectively resolve it step-by-step. Learn to manage this complex area with support from Bofrid,...
As a landlord in Sweden, you might want to renovate your property, but what happens if the tenant objects? This article explains the importance of security of tenure, the rules for renovation and remodeling, and how landlords in Sweden can navigate the process legally and smoothly, considering...
The EU's new Building Directive (EPBD) introduces higher energy efficiency demands for buildings, impacting Swedish landlords. This Bofrid guide walks you through the timeline, new regulations, and how to prepare to meet requirements and avoid fines, while increasing your property values in Sweden.
Want to live cheaper and more spacious, but still be close to Stockholm? Discover the 5 best commuter towns for 2026 with the lowest rent and reasonable travel time. A data-driven analysis of Uppsala, Västerås, Eskilstuna and more, for those living in Sweden.
Finding accommodation in major cities can be a challenge, and unfortunately, some landlords exploit the situation by charging excessive rents But what exactly is an excessive rent, and how can you protect yourself?
Essential tips for expats navigating the Swedish rental market. Discover city-specific insights, tenant rights in Sweden, and apartment search strategies for Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Lund.
After several years of uncertainty and high housing costs, we are now seeing a clear shift in the Swedish housing market Heading into , the rules of the game have changed for both those looking for a rental apartment and those planning to buy their f...
The housing market in Sweden is facing major changes While interest rates are stabilizing and housing prices are beginning to recover after a volatile year, attention is now turning to The big topic of discussion? The government's proposal for a new...
Are you considering subletting your apartment? Subletting can be a smart way to keep your rental contract during a period when you cannot live in the apartment – whether it's for studies, work abroad, or a trial period of living with a partner