Buyers from Denmark, Germany and Norway lead the list of the foreign property owners in Sweden. Berlin, 08.04.2010 33.168 foreigner currently own a vacation home or comparable domicile in Sweden. This corresponds to a share of approximately 6% of all Swedish homes, farms and homes for year-round living according to the Swedish Statistics Office (scb.se). The variation of foreign ownership is regionally very different. Most Swedish real estate are owned by foreign owners in the region of Smaland. The South Swedish province is located on the Baltic Sea and borders in the Northwest on the Lake Vattern. Due to their location and the island of oland, she is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Sweden.

Buyers from Denmark, Germany and Norway lead the list of the foreign property owners in Sweden. This a large provider of Sweden since many years coincides with the experiences of the German broker Michael Vahl, Real estate is. It is no longer the rule that buyers come to Swedish homes only from Germany. “, commented Mr Vahl. We have for a long time. the rising trend on the acquisition of real estate in Sweden by the said neighbouring countries” The number of foreign owners of Swedish holiday homes is increasing.

So the current share is equivalent to an increase of 4% for 2008 and around 9% for 2007. According to the Swedish Statistics Bureau, this increase has been significantly caused by Dutch and Danes. Press contact: Matthias Reichel & Denis Werner media desktop GbR Jean str.