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Per Sangrud

Summer House Buyers Urged to Consider Climate Risks in Sweden

In five years, more than 12,000 leisure homes have been damaged so severely by natural disasters that insurance money has been paid out. Länsförsäkringar Fastighetsförmedling believes that many homebuyers have poor knowledge of the risks.

Summer House Buyers Urged to Consider Climate Risks in Sweden

The Climate Behind Storm Damage: "It's Not Going to Get Better"

The last five years have seen 30,000 Swedish villas suffer such severe storm damage that they have received compensation on their insurance. It will not get better, says Per Sangrud, sustainability manager at Länsförsäkringar Real Estate Agency.

The Climate Behind Storm Damage: "It's Not Going to Get Better"