The state should be able to provide guarantees that municipalities can more easily demolish and convert empty residential buildings. The proposal is now being raised by Sveriges Allmännytta. In many places, several houses would need to be demolished, says CEO Cathrine Holgersson.
BusinessElectricity grid prices are once again rising significantly faster than inflation, mostly among companies that have introduced an efficiency fee. The most expensive electricity grid is now more than twice the price of the cheapest. The fact that there is such a big difference shows that there is no reasonable explanation, says Björn Berggren of the Nils Holgersson Group.
BusinessAfter years of long queues, there is suddenly a surplus of rental apartments, according to a new report from Sweden's Public Housing. This is good from a societal perspective, says Martin Hofverberg, chief economist at the Tenants' Association.
BusinessA 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.
BusinessThe price of district heating continues to rise sharply. In some municipalities, it has increased by over 30 percent this year. This is really remarkable, says Joachim Höggren, chairman of the Nils Holgersson group.
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