Guides
Practical guides for owners, sellers and buyers of cabins.
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See all downloadsSell a cabin privately
Step by step for sellers — valuation, photos, contracts and handover.
Read the guideBuy a cabin privately
Step by step for buyers — mortgage, viewings, inspection, bids and title deed.
Read the guideMove-out cleaning
Room-by-room checklist for handover — leave the cabin ready for the new owners.
Read the guideCabin inspection
What to look for during an inspection — from roof and foundation to plot and finances.
Read the guideEnergy declaration for cabins
Rules, validity and what's included when selling a cabin.
Read the guideMortgage deeds and title deed
What do title deed and mortgage deeds cost, and who is responsible?
Read the guideOn-site sewage and private well
What applies for sewage, well and water when buying or owning a cabin?
Read the guideForms of tenure
The difference between freehold, bostadsrätt, rental, arrende, tomträtt and right of use.
Read the guideEasements and encumbrances
What easements and encumbrances mean for owners and buyers of a cabin.
Read the guideClosing up for winter
Checklist to winterise the cabin — water, power, frost, ventilation and pests.
Read the guideBuilding permits and attefall rules
What requires a permit — attefall houses, friggebod and shoreline protection.
Read the guideInheritance, gift and transfer
Giving, inheriting or transferring a cabin — tax, title deed and common pitfalls.
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