https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Swedish house prices have shot through the roof in the past five years, rising by 39 percent nationally, a report commissioned by real estate firm Fastighetsbyrån and carried out by Mäklarstatistik suggested on Friday, noting in particular that Stockholm house prices have increased by an average of around 1,000 kronor (€105) per day. https://www.thelocal.se/20170908/swedish-house-prices-have-soared-by-39-percent-in-five-years Fri, 08 Sep 2017 14:11:22 +0200 swedish-house-prices-have-soared-by-39-percent-in-five-years "A good festival is the best thing in the world," Jerome Lantheaume tells The Local. https://www.thelocal.se/20160801/i-never-intended-to-start-this-but-i-noticed-a-gap-in-the-market Mon, 01 Aug 2016 08:59:59 +0200 i-never-intended-to-start-this-but-i-noticed-a-gap-in-the-market A charming late 19th century house located in the centre of the small southern village of Ingatorp has come up for sale at a cost of just one month’s salary, possibly making it Sweden’s cheapest house. https://www.thelocal.se/20150510/is-this-swedens-cheapest-house Sun, 10 May 2015 12:27:05 +0200 is-this-swedens-cheapest-house Almost two years after Swedish House Mafia split up, two of the DJs from Sweden's biggest electronic super group have reunited and are set to perform in their home country next summer. https://www.thelocal.se/20141202/swedish-house-mafia-stars-reunite-on-home-turf Tue, 02 Dec 2014 10:23:00 +0100 swedish-house-mafia-stars-reunite-on-home-turf Police have turned to the Swedish version of eBay, Blocket, in order to sell off a house that was seized during a raid on drug dealers in northern Sweden.¨ https://www.thelocal.se/20130726/49274 Fri, 26 Jul 2013 10:45:00 +0200 49274 Swedish star footballer Zlatan Ibrahimovic is selling his five-bedroom mansion in Malmö, southern Sweden, six years after he snapped it up in extravagant circumstances. https://www.thelocal.se/20130412/47300 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:37:00 +0200 47300 Sweden’s most expensive addresses have been revealed by Swedish real estate agency Fastighetsbyrån, including one where US golfer Tiger Woods has a home. https://www.thelocal.se/20121101/44180 Thu, 01 Nov 2012 18:12:00 +0100 44180 A couple in southern Sweden was forbidden from painting their house because their proposed shade of grey “didn’t match” the other seventies-styled homes on their street. https://www.thelocal.se/20120904/43002 Tue, 04 Sep 2012 15:44:00 +0200 43002 Well-heeled buyers with 150 million kronor ($21.3 million) to spare can own an exclusive slice of real estate on the Baltic island of Gotland as Sweden's most expensive country estate was recently put up for sale. https://www.thelocal.se/20120625/41638 Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:55:00 +0200 41638 Sweden's consumer watchdog has criticised 15 small house builders for unfair contract terms, the agency announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20101228/31124 Tue, 28 Dec 2010 17:36:00 +0100 31124 Close to local preschools and schools and newly renovated rooms for each child: this what the dream home for families with children would look like, according to a study by the Association of Swedish Real Estate Agents (Mäklarsamfundet). https://www.thelocal.se/20100727/28016 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:11:00 +0200 28016 Apartment prices in Sweden took a steep dive in October, with prices for houses also experiencing a downward trend. https://www.thelocal.se/20081112/15618 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:26:00 +0100 15618 Apartment prices in Sweden are still dropping, but the value of houses continue to rise, according to new figures. https://www.thelocal.se/20080916/14362 Tue, 16 Sep 2008 12:56:00 +0200 14362