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Painting & Wallpapering in a Swedish Rental Apartment 2026: Your Rights

Get an overview of what you are allowed to do when painting and wallpapering in your rental apartment in Sweden! Bofrid guides you through the 2026 rules and provides tips for avoiding conflicts with the landlord. Read more about your rights and obligations here!

January 28, 2026

Smart Commuting: 5 Best Places Outside Stockholm with Lowest Rent in 2026

Want to live cheaper and more spacious, but still be close to Stockholm? Discover the 5 best commuter towns for 2026 with the lowest rent and reasonable travel time. A data-driven analysis of Uppsala, Västerås, Eskilstuna and more, for those living in Sweden.

January 27, 2026

Student Housing Now! How to Find Accommodation Quickly Before the Semester

Struggling to find student housing before the semester starts in Sweden? This guide provides concrete tips and strategies to quickly secure your accommodation, even outside the traditional housing queues. Discover Bofrid's platform, networking, and creative solutions to conquer the Swedish...

January 27, 2026

How hard is it to get an apartment in Stockholm 2026?

Navigating Stockholm's competitive housing market as an expat can be daunting. What will it be like in 2026? We break down the key factors influencing the market and provide insights to help you find an apartment in Stockholm. Learn about population growth, new construction, and economic...

December 31, 2025

Rental Resume: How to Be the Landlord's Top Pick in 2026

Finding the right tenant is a landlord's biggest challenge, and standing out from the crowd is the tenant's In today's rental market, a short "Hi, I want to rent" is no longer enough To create security, verified data and a professional presentation a...

December 27, 2025

Rental Guide 2025: Prices in Sweden's Smaller Cities – and Where Growth Awaits

The Swedish rental market in has been characterized by an interesting shift Despite leaving the worst years of inflation behind us, we see a clear divide between the country's major metropolitan areas and the growing smaller cities For those seeking...

December 21, 2025

Renting in Sweden: A Guide for Expats

Essential tips for expats navigating the Swedish rental market. Discover city-specific insights, tenant rights in Sweden, and apartment search strategies for Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Lund.

December 20, 2025

Interest Rates & Regulations in 2026: How They Affect Renters & Buyers

After several years of uncertainty and high housing costs, we are now seeing a clear shift in the Swedish housing market Heading into , the rules of the game have changed for both those looking for a rental apartment and those planning to buy their f...

December 18, 2025

Housing Prices Take a Breather – Rental Market Stabilizes Ahead of 2026

The Housing Year Approaches the Finish Line, and the Latest Figures from November Show a Market Taking a Break in the Winter Chill Despite Purchase Prices Declining Slightly on Paper, the Underlying Trend Shows Strength At the Same Time, We See a Sh...

December 15, 2025

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