Hyresvärd
What happens to VAT on rentals following the new SOU 2026:27 report?
How are you affected by the SOU 2026:27 inquiry regarding VAT on property rentals? We review the rules for private rentals and commercial operations.
1 min
Why landlords choose Bofrid
Stop guessing. Choose from verified, qualified candidates.
Free to list
Publish your listing at no cost. It goes live immediately.
Verified candidates
Every applicant is BankID-verified with documents and references.
You control contact
You choose who to write to. Chat with every candidate is free and unlimited.
Quality over quantity
Merit-based ranking surfaces the most qualified tenants first.
How it works
From listing to signed lease, in three steps.
1
Create a listing
List your property for free in minutes. Your listing goes live immediately and reaches housing seekers across Sweden.
2
Review candidates
See applications with housing profiles, documents, and verified references. The chat is open with every candidate from the start.
3
Choose and chat
When you find the right person, write to them directly in the chat. Unlimited chat with every candidate.
Frequently asked questions
How does it work for tenants?
Register and tell us where you want to live. We match you with landlords who have housing in your area. You can also apply directly to listings. It costs you nothing.
How does it work for landlords?
Publish your listing for free. We promote it and give you access to people looking in your area. Review candidates' profiles and documents, then chat with the ones you want to reach. Chat is free and unlimited.
What does it cost?
Listing and reviewing candidates is completely free. Chat with every candidate is free and unlimited. If you want to reach more tenants, you can upgrade to a premium listing. Your property will then appear at the top of search results and be sent as an alert to everyone searching in your area.
How are tenants verified?
Everyone is verified with BankID or an approved ID document. Tenants can also collect references from previous landlords and upload documents like credit reports, criminal records, and income proof.
How quickly can I get started?
Create an account in a couple of minutes with BankID. Tenants can start building their profile right away, and landlords can have a listing published immediately.
Guides
Guides for landlords
Hyresvärd
Must the landlord approve rent-to-own according to the new Act 2026:843?
Must the landlord approve rent-to-own (hyrköp) according to the new Act 2026:843? We review the conditions and requirements for rent-to-own of a tenant-owned flat (bostadsrätt).
1 min
Guider
Rent-to-own agreements: What happens to the deposit if the purchase is cancelled?
What happens to your deposit if you cancel a rent-to-own agreement? We clarify the rules regarding repayment and what you should keep in mind for your 2026 contract.
1 min
Guider
What happens to your rent in a rent-to-own agreement under the new law?
Rent-to-own is a purchasing method requiring low starting capital. The new law (2026:843) requires that the rent must be skälig hyra (reasonable rent). Learn how to check it.
1 min
Guider
What insurance is needed for rent-to-own housing?
For rent-to-own agreements, two main types of insurance are required: home insurance for your belongings (your responsibility) and building insurance for the property itself (the landlord's responsibility).
1 min
Hyresvärd
Are you allowed to require a reference from previous landlords?
As a landlord, you are allowed to request references from previous landlords to assess a tenant's reliability and ability to pay. It is a legal and well-established practice.
1 min