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Homes
Number of people in 'insecure' rentals has doubled in a decade: report
What you need to know about second-hand rentals in Sweden – and how to avoid being ripped off
These were the most expensive properties sold in Sweden in 2018
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Buying an apartment in Sweden costs less than it did a year ago
Looking to rent in Sweden? Here are 12 websites that can help
There's a growing number of apartments for sale in Sweden
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MAP: The cheapest places to buy a house in Sweden
These are the most expensive addresses in Sweden
Property market in Sweden stable, but the elections may change that: brokers
Here's how the price of summer houses in Sweden has changed
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Eight Swedish words you need to know when buying property
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How to navigate Sweden's crazy rental market
Apartment prices continue to fall in Sweden
In pictures: You can now buy Greta Garbo's seaside home
2017
Sweden's most expensive house sells for 125 million kronor
Thousands of newcomers in Sweden at risk of homelessness
In Pictures: This Swedish farmhouse has been standing since 1738
It's now possible to buy your own airport in Sweden – if you can convince the owner
European Commission urges Sweden to tackle housing crisis
Opinion: 'Sweden's housing policy has failed an entire generation'
Here's what you can get from Sweden's property market for one million
In pictures: Step inside Greta Garbo's NYC luxury apartment
Could crowdfunding help solve Sweden's housing woes?
Eight things to love about renting in Sweden
Is it a good idea to paint your apartment white?
Yes, housing construction in Stockholm is booming
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30 of Sweden's favourite inspirational images of homes
2016
In pictures: Step inside this historic Stockholm apartment
In pictures: 11 ways to get creative with your Christmas
In pictures: How do I create a design theme for my home?
In pictures: Eight ways to make your home 'mysigt'
In pictures: Seven autumn must-haves for the living room
In pictures: Step inside this futuristic green Malmö home
In Pictures: Look inside this perfect Swedish island home
In pictures: Six questions about Scandinavian style
This is how much it costs to rent an apartment in Sweden
In pictures: Eight Swedish bloggers' living rooms
In pictures: Eight traditional Swedish tiled stoves
Report: Stockholm is at risk of a housing bubble
In pictures: Gorgeous summer home and bakery in Halland
Swedish beach plot for sale for just one krona
In pictures: Stockholm office turned into mini apartment
Where are property prices rising in Sweden?
Jetties and boathouses: 11 Swedish waterside gems
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In pictures: Ten of the most inspiring Swedish homes
In pictures: Recreating your own Nordic style in 8 steps
23 people tricked into renting the same Malmö apartment
In pictures: eight of Sweden's most colourful homes
In pictures: Decorate your tiny apartment the Swedish way
In pictures: Five top design exhibitions in Stockholm
In pictures: Seven signs you're on top of Nordic trends
In pictures: Why is Nordic design so hot right now?
In pictures: Are Swedes falling in love with colour at last?
In pictures: How this old Swedish flour mill was revived
In pictures: Scandinavian elegance in 40 square metres
In pictures: Eight cool compact Scandinavian houses
In pictures: Eight stunning Swedish seaside locations
In pictures: Twelve stunning Scandinavian swimming pools
Slow design: How Nordic style can make your life better
11 amazing houses that make you long for summer
Inspiration: 8 of Sweden's most colourful homes
What word do you use to describe Scandinavian style?
These ten Swedish kitchens look good enough to eat (in)
Posh playtime: Inspiration from Swedish kids’ rooms
Swedish house prices rocket faster than anywhere in EU
Spring fever hits hot Swedish housing market
2015
Sold: Sweden's most expensive apartment
Hugh Grant plans to tear down new Swedish home
Swede turns one krona church into dream home
Should more people live on boats in Stockholm?
Nordic home tax breaks are most generous in EU
A studio in Stockholm or a castle in countryside?
Why buy a house when there's a Swedish island?
Hope for overcharged renters after appeal case
Swedish Airbnb rental properties double in year
Sweden sees summer drop in property prices
Huge Swedish house for sale for just one krona
Gatecrashers fry up Swedish home viewing
Two million Swedes design 'house of clicks'
Need more space? Check out Sweden's priciest flat
Sweden scraps plan for new mortgage rules
Sweden builds future as EU construction falls
One in five flats sold before public viewings
Homeless to 'skip' long rental queues in capital
Housing boost plan revealed by coalition
'Sweden has to act now to solve housing crisis'
Four Swedish home design trends for spring
2014
Homeowners fear new repayment rules
Sweden's key interest rate drops to zero
Where's the best place to live in Sweden?
Housing could replace Bromma airport
Stockholm is 'best' region for well-being
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In Pictures: The Local's Property of the Week
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Riksbank: We must take action on household debt
Berlin pensioners take on Swedish property giant
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Moderates promise huge boost to student housing
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Report touts solution to Stockholm housing crisis
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Report: Hard up Swedes tap parents for flat cash
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'Stockholm's like a party with a $500 coat check'
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On the move: Sweden's shifting mobility trends
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Two-year average wait for rental homes in Sweden
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Fixed interest rate mortgages back in vogue
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'Young Swedes must face reality': housing survey
'Drunks' hired to scare off rival flathunters
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How to make money by renting out your home
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Swedes ratchet up hunt for summer houses
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Swedes flock for a peek into blonde blogger's flat
'Rent control reform key to fixing housing market'
Swedish landlord demands sex for flat
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2013
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Inner-city househunters set sights on suburbs
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'Market rents won't solve Sweden's housing woes'
Housing minister to tame 'unhelpful' local leaders
Rent control blamed for housing shortage
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Housing market 'overheating' in big cities
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Olof Palme's for-sale row house piques curiosity
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Swedish housing policy leaves rich even richer
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Stockholm rent controls favour the wealthy: report
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How to buy a home after getting a job in Sweden
Subletting law change boosts housing supply
Svennis to sell 'haunted' Swedish mansion
Swedish landlords in for rent slowdown: report
'Sweden must avoid long-term housing bubble': EU
Swedish summer homes a hit with foreigners
'Sweden next in line for housing market crash'
Young Swedes forced to live with mum and dad
Illegal rentals thrive in Stockholm flat crunch
Stockholm flat prices hit new record high
Zlatan puts Malmö mansion on the market
Stockholm rents soar after new subletting law
Swede endures 28-year wait for Stockholm flat
Posh Östermalm pushed off top flat-price list
Sweden's housing queues 'getting worse'
'Tighten mortgage rules': housing agency
Borg: housing market set for 20 years of stagnation
Swedes' high debts spark housing bubble fears
Sweden's average home price at 'record high'
The Lowdown: Sweden's new subletting law
Stockholm sublets set for 'dramatic' rent hike
Stockholm enlists Ikea to ease housing crunch
Sweden's ten priciest places to live revealed
Borg rejects call for mortgage-repayment law
Swedish home prices rise despite slow growth
Riksbank probes mortgage-repayment law
Eight-year wait for a home in Stockholm
2012
The Local's guide to moving in Sweden
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Subletting in Sweden set to get more expensive
Bildt accused of aiding Russia in legal dispute
Sweden's 'priciest' country manor for sale
Government says yes to making subletting easier
Sweden looks to make subletting flats easier
Foreign buyers flock to Swedish summer homes
Infant joins queue for senior flat in Stockholm
Stockholm parking spots pricier than apartments
2011
Giant penis mystery baffles Stockholm suburb
Building of new student flats grinds to a halt
Housing scam targets Swedish college students
Housing minister stymied in Stockholm flat hunt
Prime Stockholm property changes hands
Flats for the needy given to the aristocracy: report
Foreign buyers snapping up Swedish homes
Cohousing: it's not just for hippies anymore
Reinfeldt under fire over housing comments
Reinfeldt slams Stockholm rental 'market'
Swedish flat prices more than double since 2000
Swede, 92, tricked into giving away home
Middle-aged Swedes take more mortgage rate risks
'Lower mortgage interest tax break': Liberal Party
2010
Swedish firm sets new record property price
Stockholm house prices place 12th in global study
Swedish apartment prices hit 'all-time high'
Sweden rises in business friendliness ranking
Swedish apartment construction takes off
Central Gothenburg 'castle' put up for sale
More young Swedes living at home: survey
Red-Greens agree on property tax changes
Rate rises to hit homeowners
'My rent has been hiked 20 percent - what are my rights?'
Swedish house prices keep rising
Rental shortage in large parts of Sweden
King's pal seeks bumper payout for country estate
Peak prices for Swedish mountain holiday homes
Price freeze to follow 2009 property bonanza
2009
Swedes want their adult children out of the house
Swedish home prices buck financial crisis
Rate fears put freeze on Swedish housing market
Burger baron to buy Stockholm's priciest flat
Rate concerns shake up Swedish housing market
Most Swedes fail to prep for higher interest rates
Payment problems plague more Swedish homeowners
Swedes predict property price increase
Swedish property market at ten-year low
Record number of Swedish home listings
Renters in Sweden struggle to make ends meet
Stockholm suburb ranked best place to live in Sweden
H&M mogul buys English country village
Swedish court okays higher rent for refugees
Job losses lead to spike in forced home sales
Bids rolling in for Ingmar Bergman's island home
Scam targets Swedish PM's mother-in-law
Cockroach invasions plague more Swedish homes
Homeless single mothers: Child allowance counts towards rent
New Bergman foundation aims to buy filmmaker's home
Outrage over politican's high-priced home rental
Sweden to shed 20,000 construction jobs
Apartment prices climb in Stockholm
When worlds collide: Apartment shopping in Sweden and beyond
2008
EU court orders compensation for satellite dish eviction
Landlords lend helping hand to Stockholm homeless
Swedish property slump rumbles on
Magazine names Sweden's ten worst landlords
Swedish town and ski resort for sale
Sweden sees wave of squatter evictions
Slump continues for Swedish housing prices
Owner-occupied flats coming to Sweden
Noise and nudity top Swedish list of neighbour no-nos
One-third of Swedes want to live in gated communities: study
Do I have to pay tax when I sell my house?
Crisis hits Sweden's housing market
Thousands of rental flats privatized
Swedish apartment values still slumping
Many Swedes fine with using black market services
Housing reform would 'force 50,000 to move'
Home sale duties boost Swedish tax revenues
How do I find student housing in Sweden?
House prices rise as cost of apartments falls
Debts lead to more property repossessions
Swedish homeowners' radon concerns rise ahead of new rules
Swedish town: 'Go north and claim your reward'
Agency legitimizes toublesome tenant's apartment 'theft'
House prices 'will keep falling'
Ingmar Bergman’s home up for auction
'Change property tax to green building tax'
Tax dodging estate agents to face the law
Swedes see net worth slashed
Swedish apartments sold like hot cakes in 2007
Sweden opens the doors to its secret spaces
Immigrants and the young: Left behind by Swedish left?
Swedish island paradise for sale
Owner-occupied apartment proposal moves forward
Housing reforms stoke debate
Swedes anticipate rise in housing prices
Bromma airport's future safe for three more decades
Housing prices heading back up
Households forecast real estate price hike
Estate agents to be forced to tell truth
Apartment prices keep falling
Surge in complaints against estate agents
2007
Wealth and property taxes officially axed
Owner gives house away
Renters set to win in 2008
'Move abroad to escape new house tax'
Sweden ends discrimination against EU apartment buyers
Profits fall at SBAB
Moderates in u-turn on rent controls
Flat owners 'lose out in budget'
New guarantees for first-time buyers
Estate agents 'should face more regulation'
Capital gains proposal slammed
Swedish house prices continue to rise
House prices continue to rise
State could guarantee first-time mortgages
House prices 'not a worry'
Swedish landlords "avoid letting to immigrants"
Swedes save money by staying out of euro
'Property bubble' warning over apartment price rises
Stockholm is hot property
Government to tackle Sweden's homelessness
More Swedes take fixed mortgages
2006
Swedish homebuyers feel the pinch
Swedish tenants "could face market rates"
Oil billions pumped into Stockholm property
Landlords 'can buy out tenants tax free'
House prices expected to fall
Stockholm flat as Swedish property prices climb
Moderates: reforms will not harm homeowners
Alliance divisions over property taxes
Gloomy outlook for Swedish house prices
House prices 'are cooling off'
Officials warn of housing surplus
Summer house prices shoot up
Papers give mixed reaction to Alliance tax plan
Alliance to abolish property tax
Alliance agrees to cut property tax
House prices set to cool off
More Swedes 'plan to buy summer houses'
Swedish residential property market booming
Government plans to cut property tax
TV cameras expose crooked estate agents
Sweden sued for property tax rule
More women and foreigners among homeless
2005
Swedish property tax to EU Court
Stockholm Syndrome: Nothing private about property
Priced out of the housing market? Not in Kramfors
Stockholm Syndrome: A clean sweep
Average family "cannot afford a house"
1,000 children evicted each year
Unlock Sweden's housing market
Danish bank buys Skandia Mäklarna
Property bubbles common in Sweden
Stockholm house-hunters turn to British TV show
Swedish house prices soar to new high
Who benefits from Sweden's restricted property market?
Property boom to continue in Sweden
Swedish house prices stable
Swedish house prices rising
"Two days" to buy commercial property in Sweden
Double salary politician faces investigation
"Thousands blacklisted" in Malmö property scandal
Property market shows signs of cooling
2004
Charity board "took apartments meant for the poor"
5,000 rental apartments in Stockholm "lost" each year
Home truths: fixed rents threaten new developments
Kiruna town centre sinking
Celebrities pushing up house prices
Property: buyers beware
Councillors and call girls
Swedes stuck with hot property
Economy losing interest for homeowners
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