A
- 🇸🇪Föreningens belåningAssociation debt (co-op debt, association loans)
- Housing Cooperativeapplicationhousing-cooperative
- How much the association has borrowed. High debt increases the risk of fee increases and can make it harder to sell.
C
- 🇸🇪KapitaltillskottCapital contribution (special assessment, capital call)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativeone-time-cost
- When members must contribute extra money, often for major renovations. Can be an unwelcome expense.
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättsförsäkringCo-op insurance (housing cooperative insurance)
- Insurancehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- Addition to home insurance covering what the apartment owner is responsible for, like interior surfaces.
F
- 🇸🇪AvgiftshöjningFee increase (rate hike, service charge increase)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- When the association raises the monthly fee. Check the association's finances to assess the risk of increases.
- 🇸🇪Ekonomisk planFinancial plan (economic plan, business plan)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerequirements
- The association's financial forecast. Important document to review before buying a housing cooperative apartment.
H
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättsföreningHousing cooperative (housing association, co-op, BRF)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- The association that owns the building where you have your apartment. The association's finances affect your housing costs and how much you can borrow.
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättHousing cooperative apartment (co-op apartment, tenant-owner apartment, co-op, tenant-ownership)
- Housing TypesProperty Typeshousing-cooperative
- You buy the right to live in the apartment, not the apartment itself. The association owns the building and you pay a monthly fee.
M
- 🇸🇪UnderhållsfondMaintenance reserve (repair fund, sinking fund)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- Money the association saves for future renovations. A large fund reduces the risk of increased fees or special assessments.
- 🇸🇪MånadsavgiftMonthly fee (maintenance fee, service charge, HOA fee)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- What you pay to the association each month for operation and maintenance. Counted into your housing costs by the bank.
S
- 🇸🇪InsatsShare capital (initial stake, membership stake)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- The original sum paid for the housing right when it was formed. Shown in the apartment registry.
- 🇸🇪AndelstalShare ratio (ownership share, quota)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- Your share of the association, affects how much you pay in fees and your voting power.
T
- 🇸🇪RadhusTownhouse (row house, terraced house)
- Property Typeshousing-cooperativehouse
- Houses connected to neighbors. Can be freehold or housing cooperative - which affects how you borrow.
A
- 🇸🇪Föreningens belåningAssociation debt (co-op debt, association loans)
- Housing Cooperativeapplicationhousing-cooperative
- How much the association has borrowed. High debt increases the risk of fee increases and can make it harder to sell.
C
- 🇸🇪KapitaltillskottCapital contribution (special assessment, capital call)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativeone-time-cost
- When members must contribute extra money, often for major renovations. Can be an unwelcome expense.
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättsförsäkringCo-op insurance (housing cooperative insurance)
- Insurancehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- Addition to home insurance covering what the apartment owner is responsible for, like interior surfaces.
F
- 🇸🇪AvgiftshöjningFee increase (rate hike, service charge increase)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- When the association raises the monthly fee. Check the association's finances to assess the risk of increases.
- 🇸🇪Ekonomisk planFinancial plan (economic plan, business plan)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerequirements
- The association's financial forecast. Important document to review before buying a housing cooperative apartment.
H
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättsföreningHousing cooperative (housing association, co-op, BRF)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- The association that owns the building where you have your apartment. The association's finances affect your housing costs and how much you can borrow.
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättHousing cooperative apartment (co-op apartment, tenant-owner apartment, co-op, tenant-ownership)
- Housing TypesProperty Typeshousing-cooperative
- You buy the right to live in the apartment, not the apartment itself. The association owns the building and you pay a monthly fee.
M
- 🇸🇪UnderhållsfondMaintenance reserve (repair fund, sinking fund)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- Money the association saves for future renovations. A large fund reduces the risk of increased fees or special assessments.
- 🇸🇪MånadsavgiftMonthly fee (maintenance fee, service charge, HOA fee)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- What you pay to the association each month for operation and maintenance. Counted into your housing costs by the bank.
S
- 🇸🇪InsatsShare capital (initial stake, membership stake)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- The original sum paid for the housing right when it was formed. Shown in the apartment registry.
- 🇸🇪AndelstalShare ratio (ownership share, quota)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- Your share of the association, affects how much you pay in fees and your voting power.
T
- 🇸🇪RadhusTownhouse (row house, terraced house)
- Property Typeshousing-cooperativehouse
- Houses connected to neighbors. Can be freehold or housing cooperative - which affects how you borrow.
A
- 🇸🇪Föreningens belåningAssociation debt (co-op debt, association loans)
- Housing Cooperativeapplicationhousing-cooperative
- How much the association has borrowed. High debt increases the risk of fee increases and can make it harder to sell.
C
- 🇸🇪KapitaltillskottCapital contribution (special assessment, capital call)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativeone-time-cost
- When members must contribute extra money, often for major renovations. Can be an unwelcome expense.
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättsförsäkringCo-op insurance (housing cooperative insurance)
- Insurancehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- Addition to home insurance covering what the apartment owner is responsible for, like interior surfaces.
F
- 🇸🇪AvgiftshöjningFee increase (rate hike, service charge increase)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- When the association raises the monthly fee. Check the association's finances to assess the risk of increases.
- 🇸🇪Ekonomisk planFinancial plan (economic plan, business plan)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerequirements
- The association's financial forecast. Important document to review before buying a housing cooperative apartment.
H
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättsföreningHousing cooperative (housing association, co-op, BRF)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- The association that owns the building where you have your apartment. The association's finances affect your housing costs and how much you can borrow.
- 🇸🇪BostadsrättHousing cooperative apartment (co-op apartment, tenant-owner apartment, co-op, tenant-ownership)
- Housing TypesProperty Typeshousing-cooperative
- You buy the right to live in the apartment, not the apartment itself. The association owns the building and you pay a monthly fee.
M
- 🇸🇪UnderhållsfondMaintenance reserve (repair fund, sinking fund)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- Money the association saves for future renovations. A large fund reduces the risk of increased fees or special assessments.
- 🇸🇪MånadsavgiftMonthly fee (maintenance fee, service charge, HOA fee)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperativerecurring-cost
- What you pay to the association each month for operation and maintenance. Counted into your housing costs by the bank.
S
- 🇸🇪InsatsShare capital (initial stake, membership stake)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- The original sum paid for the housing right when it was formed. Shown in the apartment registry.
- 🇸🇪AndelstalShare ratio (ownership share, quota)
- Housing Cooperativehousing-cooperative
- Your share of the association, affects how much you pay in fees and your voting power.
T
- 🇸🇪RadhusTownhouse (row house, terraced house)
- Property Typeshousing-cooperativehouse
- Houses connected to neighbors. Can be freehold or housing cooperative - which affects how you borrow.