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An explosion has occurred in the middle of the street at a property in Hagalund in Solna during the night towards Friday. The property and parked cars have sustained extensive damage.
CrimeThe 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. For a housing association, it can be a matter of thousands of kronor per month.
BusinessExpensive watches, gold, and designer clothes. Suspected criminal profits worth seven million kronor have been seized by the police in Stockholm's inner city. It was more than expected, says operations manager David Södermalm.
CrimeThe Defence Forces will practice defending the capital. Therefore, soldiers will be seen on Stockholm's streets on February 14-15.
SwedenThe number of housing transactions increased significantly in July compared to last year. I believe it is due to lower sales during 2022 and 2023. Many who did not dare to buy then are striking now, says Hans Flink at Svensk Mäklarstatistik. But condominium prices still fell during the month, while villa prices rose slightly.
BusinessThe Stockholm police have received 48 reports of burglaries and attempted burglaries using corrosive acid since the end of May. A theory is that it involves a network, Europol is involved, says Monica Krüger at the border police.
SwedenThe star real estate agent sold homes for billions in Stockholm's inner city. But the success story hid gross crimes and connections to gang criminality. Now he is sentenced to prison for three years and six months.
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