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Hyresavis – how the contract looks
Sep 11, 2026

Hyresavis – how the contract looks

A hyresavis is a written notice about changed rent or terms. Learn what's required and how a tenant can verify the contract is correct.

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Aug 9, 2026

What Is Market Rent? Complete Guide 2026

What is market rent and how does it differ from regulated rent in Sweden? Our complete guide explains market rent definition, calculation, and why it matters for tenants and landlords.

Aug 1, 2026

Subletting a Housing Cooperative Apartment: Tax Rules and Declaration 2024

Subletting your housing cooperative apartment can be a great way to supplement your income, but understanding the tax rules is crucial. This guide clarifies how to correctly declare your rental income according to the current subletting housing cooperative second hand tax rules for 2024.

Jul 30, 2026

How Do Housing Agencies Work in Sweden?

Understanding how housing agencies work is crucial for navigating Sweden's rental market. Learn about registration, queue systems, and tips to increase your chances of finding an apartment.

Jul 5, 2026

How Does the Rent Negotiation Law Work?

Understand Sweden's rent negotiation law, detailing tenant and landlord rights and the process. Learn how rent negotiations work and the role of the tenant association.

Jun 25, 2026

Rent Increase Rules: Your Guide to Fair Rent Hikes

Swedish rent increase rules protect tenants through strict legal limits on how much landlords can raise rents. Learn your rights, notice requirements, and how to dispute unreasonable increases.

Jun 10, 2026

First Apartment Tips: Complete Guide for New Renters

Finding your first apartment is an exciting milestone. This guide provides essential first apartment tips to help you navigate Sweden's rental market, understand your tenant rights, and avoid common beginner mistakes.

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