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            <title><![CDATA[Water and Sewerage Tariffs Jump Across Sweden, with Wide Municipal Differences]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[This year, many households will feel the sting of higher water and sewerage prices. Water and sewerage tariffs are being sharply increased in many parts of the country, a new report shows. Municipalities are passing the bill on to households instead of taking responsibility for the cost, says Björn Berggren, chairman of the Nils Holgersson group behind the report.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Criticism of easier condominium subletting called deplorable]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[On July 1st, it will be easier for everyone who lives in a tenant-owned apartment to sublet. However, not everyone is happy with the change. "This is sad," says HSB chairman Johan Nyhus.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 05:21:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[V demands: Freeze rents and increase housing benefits]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Left Party will demand that rents be frozen and housing benefits increased if the party is allowed to take part in government formation talks after the election.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 09:18:17 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Toothless proposal won't stop expensive district heating]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[District heating prices have skyrocketed in recent years. Now new rules are coming that will hardly slow down the cost increases. They do not propose anything drastic that will strengthen the customers' position, says Rikard Silverfur at Fastighetsägarna.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 12:07:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Housing costs will rise sharply again this year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Housing costs such as heating, waste, water and sewage, and electricity charges continued to soar this year. Overall, they became ten percent more expensive compared to 2024. This is the fourth year in a row with double-digit increases for charges that residents cannot influence.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 05:05:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[District Heating Prices Surge Again with Aggressive Increases]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. There is no way to protect customers from such aggressive increases, says Rikard Silverfur, chairman of the Nils Holgersson group.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 04:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden Considers Converting Rentals to Owner-Occupied Apartments]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. But critics see risks.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2025 04:00:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[More Tenants Face Extra Charges for Water Usage]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. I usually tell the kids not to shower and bathe for a long time, she says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 10:34:19 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[More Tenants in Sweden Now Paying for Individual Water Usage]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More and more tenants must pay extra for the water they use. For Anna Hedlund and her family in Haninge, the water bill stings.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:36:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Electricity Grid Fees Surge to Record Levels in 2025]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. An increasingly smaller part deals with consumption, it's these fixed fees that take an increasingly larger part of your electricity bill, says Rikard Silverfur at Fastighetsägarna.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 04:15:34 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Supreme Court Ruling on Land Rent Offers Relief to Swedish Residents]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 06:47:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Supreme Court Decision on Swedish Land Rent Dispute Expected Tomorrow]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. For a housing association, it can be a matter of thousands of kronor per month.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:56:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Proposal: Force Property Owners to Take Responsibility]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. We are very concerned, says Anna Thureson at the Property Owners.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:36:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Associations are under pressure – yet still not increasing the fee]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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. One sees an opportunity to breathe a little, says Jonas Gustavsson at the property manager Nabo.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 05:00:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[So much will rent increase next year]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 04:55:29 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The price of tap water is skyrocketing – just the beginning]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The costs for water and sewage are skyrocketing. In every fourth municipality, the fee has been increased by over 20 percent this year. We wonder how they have managed their operations if they need to make such large price increases, says Joachim Höggren, chairman of the Nils Holgersson group.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2024 04:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Condominium Boards to be Relieved of Heavy Registry]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 20 Sep 2024 12:23:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tough battle over rents – record demand sparks outrage]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 15 percent rent increase next year. The record-high bid has made the Tenants' Association go through the roof. The property owners believe it is a necessity. Quite reasonable, says the organization's CEO.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 03:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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