Tag: real estate

Housing prices flatten out

Average housing prices rose o.7 percent from February to March, according to figures from real estate brokers released this week. When corrected for seasonal...

More now buying a ‘hytte’ in the city

Tens of thousands of Norwegians have taken off this week to spend the Easter holidays at a "hytte," or holiday home, in the mountains...

Bookstore battle reaches a climax

The last of Oslo's radical and independent book stores faces an uncertain future, after it received an eviction notice from its state-controlled landlord. The eviction has...

Debt levels worry finance minister

Norway's economy doesn't face any crisis, Finance Minister Siv Jensen has said, but she's growing increasingly worried about household debt levels in the country. Ever-rising...

Hytte sales climb in the mountains

Lots of snow and Norwegians off on winter holidays with their solid bank accounts have led to a jump in sales of mountain holiday homes known...

Old train station restored and reopened with shops, restaurants

Oslo's old eastern train station, "Østbanen," has reopened after two years of renovation. Hundreds turned up last week to be the first to see...

Foreign investors sail into Norway

A great state sell-off has picked up steam, while foreign investors are snapping up stakes in private Norwegian companies and property at the same time....

Home sellers draw record bids

Oslo's residential real estate market was still hot in otherwise chilly January, with four out of five homes up for sale attracting bids well over...

Homes keep selling briskly

Real estate activity in Norway has continued at a brisk pace in the New Year, with most homes selling after just one showing, according...

Norway’s tallest building may rise at Fornebu

Industrial firm Aker and its owner, Norwegian tycoon Kjell Inge Røkke, have proposed construction of Norway's tallest building at Fornebu, the area west of...
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