The Housing Market is Cooling Down - Fewer New Homes
Housing starts fell in October compared to the previous month. And the number of new housing starts has leveled out at around 25,000 per year – far below the calculated building need.
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Over 700,000 live in areas of exclusion
710,000 people live in Swedish disadvantaged areas. It is almost twice as many as the inhabitants of Malmö city. 170,000 of them are children. This is shown by a new analysis of the disadvantaged areas.
Sweden
Little interest in scrapping premium – 28 approved
The scrapping premium was highlighted as one of the government's climate initiatives. The first month has only seen 28 cases approved.
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One in Four Gives Up on Education Due to Housing Shortage
Thousands of students are now receiving their admission decisions for the autumn studies. But even before applying, every fourth student is opting out of an education due to the difficulty of finding accommodation in the area. The problem is widespread across the entire country, not just in the major cities and in Uppsala and Lund, says Rasmus Lindstedt, chairman of SFS.
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