Tag: real estate
Twilight time for ‘hytte’ building
After years of massive hytte construction in Norway that fed a craving for holiday homes, the market has tumbled and authorities are reining in...
Housing sales took a dive
New figures show that housing sales at one of Norway's largest homebuilders, Obos, fell 44 percent last year compared to sales in 2022. The...
Owners stuck with 20,000 unsold homes
Never before have there been so many unsold homes on the market in Norway, nearly 20,000 not including those developers are trying to sell...
Rental rates rise as housing prices fall
Prices for residential real estate in Norway fell in July for the second month in a row. Rental rates, meanwhile, have skyrocketed, especially in...
High housing prices start to sink
Norway's notoriously high housing prices fell last month for the first time this year, by a national average of 1.2 percent. Analysts expect a...
Housing prices rising again
Despite' predictions that rising interest rates and economic uncertainty would chill Norway's hot housing market, prices for residential property jumped yet again last month....
Housing prices rose again
Lots of real estate experts and analysts had predicted that housing prices would settle down on higher interest rates, and that the sellers' market...
Ministry landmark soon up for sale
It's been a monumental building since it opened, and an important part of Norwegian history. Now the state plans to sell the landmark in...
Tougher resale rules boost housing prices
New state rules meant to cool down a hot real estate market and reduce conflicts after homes change hands instead sent housing prices to...
Norwegians fire up hot ‘hytte’ market
Norway's autumn holidays ended over the weekend with more record sales of the traditional holiday home known as a "hytte." That's not to be...
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