Tag: real estate
Fredriksen buys up Aker Brygge
Shipowner John Fredriksen, the Norwegian billionaire who now lives mostly in London, clearly wasn't content to merely base his shipping operations in Oslo's waterfront...
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...
NRK plans to move across town
Norway's state broadcaster NRK will be moving from its iconic but crowded and outdated home of more than 70 years in Oslo's Marienlyst neighbourhood....
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...
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...
The noisy downside of waterfront living
More conflicts have erupted in Oslo this summer between those who've paid a fortune for new homes on the fjord and members of the...
Labour mayor faces corruption charges
Another Norwegian politician is in legal trouble, after the Mayor of Nittedal north of Oslo was charged with serious corruption after several months of...
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