Riksbank Chief Erik Thedéen Seeks Reasonable Mortgage Rates Without Preferential Treatment
Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen emphasizes fairness and transparency in his mortgage rates, avoiding any preferential treatment due to his position.
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Sweden's Housing Market Sees Regional Shifts and Seller Caution in November 2025
In November 2025, Sweden's housing prices showed modest regional variation with strong demand amid low supply, while seller caution increased significantly.
Experts Warn of Potential Setbacks in Swedish Housing Market Despite Expected Price Rise in 2026
Forecasted housing price rises in Sweden for 2026 come with expert warnings of possible market setbacks amid external economic risks.
Swedish Economy Strengthens: Danske Bank's Susanne Spector Advises Locking in Mortgage Rates
Danske Bank's chief economist Susanne Spector highlights Sweden's strong economy and advises homeowners to lock in mortgage rates as central bank interest rates likely stabilize.
Swedish Housing Market Faces Regional Price Divergence and Risks for Buyers in Late 2025
Sweden’s housing market sees recovery in Stockholm contrasted by widespread price declines elsewhere, with government easing mortgage rules expected amid rising financial risks for buyers.
Young Swedes Face Lengthy Wait for Home Ownership Amid Inflation Pressures
High inflation and economic challenges prolong the time young Swedes need to save for homes, affecting family planning and financial stability.
Swedish Government Proposes Mortgage Regulation Changes Amid Housing Market Concerns
Swedish government plans to raise mortgage loan-to-value limits and ease amortization, prompting concerns about rising household debt and housing prices.
SBAB CEO Explains Why Mortgage Rates Can't Be Lowered Further Amid Political Pressure
SBAB CEO Mikael Inglander clarifies why mortgage rates cannot be reduced further despite political demands and SBAB's lower profit requirements compared to major banks.
Sweden's Proposed Bank Tax Aims to Lower Mortgage Rates through Increased Competition
Sweden’s Social Democrats propose a bank tax to lower mortgage rates by boosting competition, leveraging state-owned SBAB’s role to pressure major banks.