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Glossary · Chapter 8: The labour market and personal finances

bostadslån

Swedish word. In English: mortgage

A loan from the bank to buy a home.

Facts about the word

  • Many people take out loans from the bank to buy a home or a car. Sverige i fokus s. 29
  • In recent decades house prices in many parts of Sweden have risen sharply. Sverige i fokus s. 29
  • Mortgages are therefore often a large part of personal finances. Sverige i fokus s. 29

Page references are to UHR's study material Sverige i fokus.

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