Tag: housing

Neighbour quarrels hit new extreme

Norwegians have an alarming tendency to quarrel with their neighbours, according to local insurance companies and a state council charged with resolving conflicts. Neighbours...

Housing price leap surprises analysts

House prices jumped 1.4 percent higher in March from February's levels, and are now 0.3 percent higher than at the same time last year....

State helps fund new student housing

The government's education ministry has agreed to allocate NOK 359 million (USD 60 million) to help fund student housing projects around the country. The...

Prices cut on high-end real estate

Sagging demand for large, expensive homes in Oslo, including at least one ambassador's residence, has led to price cuts of as much as 30...

Rent discrimination curbs integration

A new report has found many immigrants struggle to get permanent or long-term housing in Norway. Moving constantly forced many of those surveyed into...

Oslo housing sales halve

New home sales have slumped in Norway, falling 34 percent in the last quarter of 2013 compared to the same time last year. The...

Holiday sales disappointed, slowdown continues

More sales numbers are coming in from the end of the year, and Norwegian retailers can only only claim a small increase at cash...

Bankruptcies rise as home prices fall

Just as real estate brokers are reporting year-on-year declines of as much as 5 percent or more on the prices of homes in Norway,...

Housing prices tumble again

Housing prices in Norway fell an average of 1.3 percent from October to November, marking the third month in a row of price declines...

Housing market’s highs and lows

More economists are predicting that Norway's high prices for homes and apartments will fall, after the first signs of a dip emerged in September....
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