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District Heating Prices Surge Again with Aggressive Increases
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District Heating Prices Surge Again with Aggressive Increases

For the second year in a row, the district heating prices are soaring. The average price rose nine percent between 2024 and 2025, and the year before it was even worse
Sweden Considers Converting Rentals to Owner-Occupied Apartments
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Sweden Considers Converting Rentals to Owner-Occupied Apartments

The number of owner-occupied apartments in new production is increasing. Now the government wants to open up for also converting existing rental apartments into owner-occupied apartments
More Tenants Face Extra Charges for Water Usage
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More Tenants Face Extra Charges for Water Usage

More and more tenants have to pay extra for the water they use. For Anna Hedlund and her family in Haninge, the water bill stings
More Tenants in Sweden Now Paying for Individual Water Usage
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More Tenants in Sweden Now Paying for Individual Water Usage

More and more tenants must pay extra for the water they use. For Anna Hedlund and her family in Haninge, the water bill stings
Electricity Grid Fees Surge to Record Levels in 2025
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Electricity Grid Fees Surge to Record Levels in 2025

Again, the electricity network fees are skyrocketing. This year, the increase will be record-high, according to a new report from the Nils Holgersson group
Supreme Court Ruling on Land Rent Offers Relief to Swedish Residents
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Supreme Court Ruling on Land Rent Offers Relief to Swedish Residents

A housing association in Stockholm wins a lawsuit against the landowner the National Property Board in the Supreme Court (SC). The verdict on reduced land lease can have implications for others living in houses on rented land
Supreme Court Decision on Swedish Land Rent Dispute Expected Tomorrow
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Supreme Court Decision on Swedish Land Rent Dispute Expected Tomorrow

The moment of decision is now near for thousands of Swedes in multi-family houses on rented land. Tomorrow, the verdict will fall, which can have significant implications for how land rent is calculated and ultimately for housing costs
Proposal: Force Property Owners to Take Responsibility
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Proposal: Force Property Owners to Take Responsibility

Property owners should be able to be forced to take responsibility for safety in their area or pay for it, proposes the government's investigator. Counterproductive, believes a critical industry
Associations are under pressure – yet still not increasing the fee
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Associations are under pressure – yet still not increasing the fee

Housing associations are still pressed by high costs and new fee increases are waiting for 2025. Many associations are choosing to let the fee remain
So much will rent increase next year
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So much will rent increase next year

A large part of the rents are now nailed down for the year 2025 and there will be significant increases this time as well. We have reached the pain threshold, says Carl-Johan Bergström, chief negotiator at the Tenants' Association
The price of tap water is skyrocketing – just the beginning
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The price of tap water is skyrocketing – just the beginning

The costs for water and sewage are skyrocketing. In every fourth municipality, the fee has been increased by over 20 percent this year
Condominium Boards to be Relieved of Heavy Registry
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Condominium Boards to be Relieved of Heavy Registry

Tough battle over rents – record demand sparks outrage
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Tough battle over rents – record demand sparks outrage

More than 15 percent rent increase next year. The record-high bid has made the Tenants' Association go through the roof
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