Tag: housing
New housing sales fall again
Sales of newly built housing have fallen for the sixth month in a row, reports homebuilders' association Boligprodusentenes Forening. Total sales for 2021, however,...
Housing prices fell in December
Norway's red-hot housing market cooled down a bit in December, with prices on average falling 1.3 percent nationwide from the month before. They were...
High housing prices spread outside Oslo
Oslo's housing affordability problem is now spilling over into the entire metropolitan area. Even though Oslo's record high prices have declined slightly in recent...
Housing prices finally level off
After many months of ever-rising housing prices, they finally leveled off in April, rising a relatively modest 0.2 percent from March. The year-to-year figures,...
Housing market may see a ‘correction’
Residential real estate prices are still up 12.5 percent over last year at this time, and a stunning 15.6 percent in Oslo, according to...
Housing sales and prices set records
Even in the midst of the Corona crisis, or perhaps because of it, Norwegians bought and sold homes at levels that set new records...
Authority wants to limit borrowing
Norway's financial authority (Finanstilsynet) wants to tighten lending requirements, part of an effort to curb the country's ever-rising debt levels. It's proposing a lower limit...
Housing prices jump again
Even in the midst of the Corona crisis, Oslo's residential real estate market remains as hot as ever. Prices nationwide rose an average 1.1...
Oslo still leads housing price increase
Housing prices rose higher last month than they have for many years, as Norway's booming real estate market extended even into the usually slow...
Rental rates soar in Oslo
Residential rental rates continue to climb in Oslo, to a point that it's increasingly difficult for renters lacking much capital to come up with...
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