important information

Important information for you about buying a house in Sweden:

 

- since recently only 10% of the purchase price (handpenning) may be paid into the escrow account of the purchased property in Sweden.

 

- The remaining purchase price (90%) will be paid into the bank account you open in Sweden. To open a bank account, you will need several documents, including a Swedish tax number.

The banks charge a one-time fee of 5,000 SEK for checking the documents

 

- additional fees for purchasing yourHausTraum property:

 

• Land registry entry approx. 80-100 €

• Real estate transfer tax 1.5% of the purchase price

• the annual property tax on the property is 0.75% of the taxable value of the property

 

- When it comes to electricity supply, you can freely choose between several providers.

 

- When it comes to drinking water and wastewater, most properties in the countryside have their own well/septic tank.

An annual extraction and inspection costs approximately €200, which the municipality automatically schedules.