Hyresgäst
Rental contract before moving in: what to check
Before signing a rental contract, read it carefully. Here are five critical points to verify to avoid disputes later.
1 min
Philip Rönnmark
19 articles
Med djup kunskap om den svenska hyresmarknaden hjälper han både hyresgäster och hyresvärdar att navigera hyreslagen, andrahandsuthyrning och bostadsrättsregler.
Articles by Philip Rönnmark
Företag
Navigating Property Management and Building Permit Delays in Sweden
Recent administrative delays in Stockholm's building permit process are creating challenges for landlords and expats. Learn how these municipal bottlenecks impact property valuation and housing logistics when using Bofrid.
1 min
Företag
Space Efficiency in Focus 2026: Why Micro-Apartments Are the Biggest Trend in Sweden's Major Cities
Micro-apartments are revolutionizing Sweden's rental market in major cities like Stockholm, Gothenburg, and Malmö in 2026 with their space efficiency and appeal to young professionals. Discover why this trend is exploding, benefits for tenants and landlords, and how Bofrid helps you quickly find...
1 min
Vanliga frågor
Moving from the Big City in Sweden? Discover Sweden's Growing Commuter Towns in 2026 – Find Your New Home with Bofrid
Dreaming of leaving the big city hustle but still want to be close to work in Sweden? More people are choosing to move to commuter towns that combine quality of life with excellent transport links. With Bofrid, you can find your dream home in Sweden's most attractive and fastest-growing commuter...
1 min
Hyresvärd
Eviction Due to Criminality in Sweden: A Complete Guide to New Legal Requirements for Property Owners and Landlords with Bofrid
This comprehensive guide for property owners and landlords in Sweden covers the new legal requirements for eviction due to criminality. We explain what the legal changes entail, the process involved, and how Bofrid can assist in ensuring safe living conditions for expats and all residents in Sweden.
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Vanliga frågor
Lodger vs. Tenant in Sweden: What's the Difference and What Are Your Rights?
Understand the crucial lodger vs. tenant difference in Sweden for expats. This Bofrid guide explains your rights, obligations, and what Swedish law dictates, ensuring you can rent or let securely and correctly in Sweden.
1 min
Guider
Find Tenants Across Sweden: Your Guide to Secure Swedish Rentals
Renting out your property in Sweden can be a smart investment, but finding the right tenant is key. This guide offers tools to effectively find tenants across Sweden, whether you're renting a room, apartment, or house. ## How to Find Reliable Tenants Across Sweden? **Finding reliable tenants...
1 min
Hyresgäst
Short-Term Rentals in Gothenburg: Finding Furnished Apartments
Find furnished apartments for short-term rental in Gothenburg, Sweden. Learn about options, prices, how to find the right accommodation, and why security is important with Bofrid.
1 min
Vanliga frågor
Dispute with Your Landlord? How to Report to the Swedish Rent Tribunal
Do you have a dispute with your landlord in Sweden? Learn how to report to the Hyresnämnden (Rent Tribunal) step by step. We explain the process, costs, and how to best prepare your case for a successful outcome.
1 min
Hyresgäst
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!
1 min
Guider
Pets in Rental Apartments in Sweden: Rules, Rights & Agreements – Your
Can you have pets in a rental apartment in Sweden? Bofrid clarifies the rules of the Rental Act regarding dogs, cats, and other animals. Learn more about your rights and obligations as a tenant or landlord in Sweden.
1 min
Allmänt
First or Second Hand Rental Contracts: Your Guide in Sweden
Understanding first-hand vs. second-hand rental contracts is key in Sweden. This guide clarifies the differences for expats in Sweden, outlining your rights and obligations as a tenant. A first-hand contract in Sweden means you rent directly from the property owner. Bofrid can help you navigate...
1 min
Guider
Find Housing in Sweden: Join Facebook Groups for Expats in Stockholm
Looking for housing in Stockholm or Gothenburg? Facebook groups for expats in Sweden offer daily listings & deals! Finding apartments in Sweden's cities can be tough.
1 min
Guider
Moving to Sweden in 2026: Your Complete Guide for Expats
Dreaming of moving to Sweden in 2026? This guide helps expats in Sweden prepare. Learn about Swedish laws, practical tips, and cultural insights for living in Sweden. Plan your move!
1 min
Allmänt
Rent out your Sweden apartment safely with Bofrids platform
Renting out your property in Sweden can be lucrative. Choose the right platform for a smooth, secure process. We compare Bofrids services to other options for expats in Sweden, guiding you to the best choice. Renting in Sweden is a big decision - ensure a reliable tenant and seamless process.
1 min
Allmänt
Evictions in Sweden Increasing – Highest Level Since 2008
The number of evictions in Sweden has reached an alarming level, the highest since 2008. A new report shows a clear increase, especially concerning...
1 min
Hyresgäst
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...
1 min
Hyresvärd
Tenancy Rights: When Do They Apply in First and Second Hand Rentals?
Possessory rights, also known as security of tenure, are a central part of Swedish tenancy law, providing tenants with fundamental security in their housing But when exactly does this protection come into effect, and how does it work when subletting...
1 min
Hyresvärd
How Much Rent Can You Charge?
When you rent out a condominium/housing cooperative, different rules apply compared to rental apartments, primarily through the Law on Private Housing Rentals (Privatuthyrningslagen) This law is more favorable to you as a landlord, especially regardi...
1 min