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February 15, 2012
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Eviction threat for 'ugly' Swedes' 'gypsy' yard
National: 24 Jan 12
A Swedish family is risking eviction from their rental house in Stockholm after the new landlord claims that they oppose planned renovations, that their yard is like a ”gypsy-camp” and that the two have a problem with their personal ”exterior”.
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Father in u-turn over lesbian daughter eviction
Society: 12 May 11
A woman in southern Sweden was facing eviction from a flat she had been renting from her father for 16 years because he didn't approve of her "lesbian activity".
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Reinfeldt under fire over housing comments
Politics: 15 Feb 11
Sweden's prime minister Fredrik Reinfeldt has courted criticism from some quarters for suggesting that Stockholm's rental housing market is not performing as smoothly as it could.
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Tenant union names Sweden's worst landlords
Society: 25 Jan 11
The Swedish Union of Tenants has come up with a "blacklist" of Sweden's worst landlords in its member magazine after asking its lawyers for nominations from each of the country's regions.
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Swedish landlord to pay tenants who tattle on smoking neighbours
Society: 13 Jan 11
A plan by a landlord in northern Sweden to pay tenants to report neighbours who violate a building's no-smoking policy and then evict offenders has been slammed by a tenants rights group.
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Sharp increase in tenant-owner evictions
Business & Money: 8 Nov 10
An increasing number of tenant-owner occupiers are being evicted from their properties, with a 107 cases reported in 2010 to date.
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'Backward' rental market must be fixed: expert
Analysis & Opinion: 10 Feb 10
The wait for a rental apartment in Stockholm averages 104 weeks, according to a new report published this week. The Local has found that behind the heated dialogue there lie few easy solutions.
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Two year wait for Stockholm flat: report
National: 8 Feb 10
The wait for a rental apartment in Stockholm averages 104 weeks, rising to as much as 20 years for attractive areas. In many comparable EU cities apartments can be found immediately, a new survey shows.
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Swedes want their adult children out of the house
Society: 30 Dec 09
Seven of 10 young Swedes aged 20 to 25 want to live on their own, but instead remain with their parents due to a lack of available affordable accommodation or poor personal finances, according to a new poll.
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Government averts threat of market-set rents
Business & Money: 13 Nov 09
The government has concluded that housing companies should continue to negotiate rental fees with tenants based on a utility based system, rather than fees being market-oriented, according to a memorandum presented on Friday.
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Nineties babies face major housing shortage
Business & Money: 15 Jun 09
As they start to leave the nest, children of the nineties will face an ever-increasing housing shortage, according to a new study by the Swedish Union Of Tenants.
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Outrage over politican's high-priced home rental
Society: 5 Mar 09
A Social Democratic politician and former Swedish reality TV star has sparked a backlash over plans to charge what many characterized as exorbitant fees for the rental of two separate properties.
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'Black market' Swedish flat leases sold openly on the internet
Society: 3 Feb 09
Stockholm has long had a problem with housing shortages, and as a result a black market in rental contracts. But now the illegal market has gone mainstream and leases are being sold openly on the internet.
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Magazine names Sweden's ten worst landlords
Society: 9 Dec 08
Six out of Sweden’s ten worst landlords, as listed in Hem & Hyra magazine’s annual ranking, come from the same highly criticized company.
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Thousands of rental flats privatized
Business & Money: 3 Oct 08
Private owners have taken over 16,000 municipal rental apartments since the 2006 elections.
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Housing reform would 'force 50,000 to move'
Business & Money: 8 Sep 08
The proposal put forward by a state inquiry into Sweden’s housing market would most affect people with low incomes, claims the head of the national tenant association.
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Rental contracts for sale after court ruling
Business & Money: 8 Aug 08
A Stockholm court has ruled that rental contracts for housing can be sold by tenants, legally. What's more the payment is exempt from tax.
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'My rent has been hiked 20 percent - what are my rights?'
Lifestyle: 7 Aug 08
Ask The Local: Every week we will be answering readers' questions about Sweden. This week, John from Skåne wants to know what he can do about an unwelcome rent increase.
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Housing reforms stoke debate
Society: 18 Apr 08
A new government report has suggested controversial changes to the rules governing residential rental properties in Sweden.
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Swedes favour rent controls
Society: 18 Dec 07
A majority of Swedes are in favour of retaining rent controls on rental apartments, a new survey has shown.
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Muslims snubbed by landlords
Society: 5 Feb 07
A new study has shown that Muslims are often discriminated against on the Swedish housing market. "Alarming and illegal," says ombudsman.
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Swedish tenants "could face market rates"
Society: 4 Dec 06
Sweden's public housing system has come under fire in an international report, which argues that state funding of the housing sector breaks EU law.
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Satellite dish tenants evicted
Society: 20 Dec 05
Three families who fixed satellite dishes outside their flats have been told by Sweden's Supreme Court that their landlord has the right to evict them. The property owner said the antennae were a safety risk.
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20 things to know before moving to Sweden
As diverse as Sweden is, there are a few societal norms that are distinctly Swedish. Understanding a handful of them will hopefully prepare you culturally before you relocate. When you're invited home to a Swede, you better be on time and take your shoes off, writes expat Lola Akinmade-Åkerström. Read more »
How far can English take you in Sweden?
Sweden is a country where almost everyone can speak English. So why bother to learn Swedish? Edina Varnagy from Hungary managed with English for a whole year but then found that Swedish could open doors – to a job, a social life and greater understanding. Read more »
"The ice dripped in the winter sun. It was the first day when the light had been intense enough to cause dripping in the sunlight. To hear it was an extraordinary wakeup call. The cycle was happening again as it always does, always will (or so we think). I imagined that on my summer island, the bees..." READ »
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