How long it takes to rent out a home in Sweden depends mainly on whether you need permission and how quickly you find the right tenant. Through Samtrygg, the median time over the past two years was 23 days from published listing to signed lease, which means half of all homes had a signed lease […]
The Rent Act (hyreslagen) is the set of rules on renting in the Swedish Land Code (jordabalken). As a private person, you follow it when you sublet (rent out second hand, andrahand in Swedish) your rental apartment (hyresrätt) or regularly rent out more than two homes that are not part of your own home. If […]
Private landlords in Sweden are individuals renting out their tenant-owned apartment, house, rental apartment or a room in their home. You rent directly from the person, often as a sublet, and the landlord decides who gets to move in. You can find private landlords on marketplaces like Samtrygg, where you search the listings and book […]
A sublet contract is the lease you and your tenant sign when you rent out your home on a sublet basis. It should set out who you both are, which home it covers, the rent, the rental period and how notice is given. If you rent out a tenant-owned apartment (bostadsrätt) or a rental apartment […]