Expatriate Blog
Practical guides, market insights, and tips for navigating the Swedish rental landscape as an expat.
Every clause in an andrahand contract decoded — deposits, notice periods, utilities, and what to verify before you sign.
Rent ranges, commute times, and honest character assessments for every major Stockholm area — written for expats who need to choose without having visited first.
Rental scams are rampant in Sweden's tight housing market. Learn the exact red flags, common patterns, and how to verify any landlord before sending money.
No Swedish personal number yet? Here's which documents landlords accept, which platforms work for you, and how to make your application stand out.
Andrahand is how most expats rent in Sweden. Here's exactly what it means legally, what it costs, and why it's your best realistic option.