Monthly Archives: October 2026

Lodger agreement: what should it include?

A lodger agreement is the lease between you and the person renting a room in the home where you live yourself. It should state who is renting out and who is renting, which room and shared areas are included, the rent and what it covers, the rental period and notice, and the rules for living […]

Security of tenure: what applies when you rent out your home?

Security of tenure (besittningsskydd) is the tenant’s right to stay in the home after the lease has ended. If you rent out your tenant-owned apartment, house or owner-occupied apartment as a private individual, your tenant has no security of tenure, so the lease ends when the rental period runs out or the notice period has […]