Living with a dog or cat in Sweden
In Sweden it's the landlord, not tenancy law, who decides whether your dog can move in. What you need to know before you start looking, and how to find a place.
Hyresrätt, bostadsrätt, andrahand: Swedish housing types explained simply
Bostadsrätt, hyresrätt, andrahand: Sweden's housing types explained clearly. What you need to know before you search Blocket for a flat in Gothenburg.
Hemförsäkring: home insurance in Sweden explained
In Sweden, home insurance is effectively mandatory, and it covers far more than a typical contents policy. Here's what you need to know before you move in.
Flyttstädning in Sweden: a guide to the move-out clean
The Swedish move-out clean follows a different standard from what many newcomers are used to. What landlords really expect, and how to get your deposit back.
Gothenburg's neighbourhoods: which one suits you?
Linnéstaden, Majorna, Hisingen or the city centre? An honest comparison of Gothenburg's neighbourhoods: what they cost, what they feel like and who they really suit.
Finding a flat in Gothenburg as a newcomer: what really works
The Swedish housing market works completely differently from most others. There's no "I'll pay more, so I get the flat". Here's what actually works when you're new, from Boplats to Blocket.