Lyxrenoveringarna is a result of the

Some of the Rikshems of the tenants, in Umeå, is not satisfied that the owner of the property wants to renovate their apartment. There is a sense that the host does not listen to the wishes of a major renovation. In addition, they believe that Rikshem has long been ignored is to manage the ongoing maintenance and support. The fear is that they will mastiga rent increases – an average of 42 per cent – which could force many to move out of the area.

a Report in the DAILYMAIL, is just one of the many, on how the tenants can't afford to live in their home after renovations. The phenomenon has even been given its own name: ”renovräkning”.

Yet this phenomenon is hardly new. Already in the mid-1970s Stockholm in protest of the tenants in the Birkastaden to public housing renovated housing, with the sharp rise in rents as a result.

the Explanation for the renovräkningar is thus not primarily to be sought in the international waiting in interest for the Swedish rental property, or alliansregeringens requirements from 2011 to the common good have to be business-like. The real culprit is the utility-value system.

In the English hyressättningssystemet only provide the standardhöjande measures, such as replacing a våtrumsmatta with a tiled floor – the right to raise the rent. To keep the houses and yards are generally in good condition. do not, however.

For those who believe in economic incentives, it is not surprising, if Rikshem ease of ongoing maintenance in order to topprenovera homes for sale.

the Swedish union of tenants, are the most valiant defenders of the utility-value system, and has been involved in negotiating that, under floor heating, heated towel rails and a kryddhyllor to give the right to a heavy rent increases.

as long As the system is not to be made on the basis, the rental market will continue to be in a state of disrepair.

and Yet, oddly enough, be seen to be the organisation often as a kind of independent forecasters, at dagens nyheter's articles have a local representative to complain about the planned renovations.

It is the same as the rents are only evaluated according to its advantages, such as bringing a lucky few are allowed to stay in the centre apartments for rent far below the market price.

of course, you can imagine that the tenants are to be given greater influence over the proposed renovations through legislation, such as the Swedish union of tenants want to do. But then, on the other hand, less interest in building new rental units, and the more profitable it is to convert them to tenant-owned apartments.

as long As the system is not to be made on the basis, the rental market will continue to be in a state of disrepair.

the Market will not give the higher rents.

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