Essays about: "second-hand housing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words second-hand housing.

  1. 1. Longing for a Home : Young people’s struggles in Stockholm’s second-hand housing market

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Herman Sjörén; [2021]
    Keywords : Placelessness; housing precarity; home; second-hand housing; phenomenology;

    Abstract : Many young people in the Stockholm metropolitan area struggle with accessing the formal housing market and are therefore relying on short-term, second-hand contracts. By drawing on ten semi-structured interviews this essay explores the second-hand tenant’s ability to feel a sense of belonging towards their home. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Price Dynamics of Regional Family Houses in Sweden : Ripple Effect or Not?

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Alexander Dahlin; [2019]
    Keywords : VAR; Impulse response function; ripple effects; Variance decomposition; interregional; VAR; Impuls respons funktion; rippel effects; Varians dekomposition; interregional;

    Abstract : This paper builds on the study Prices on the Second-hand Market for Swedish Family Housesconducted by Lennart Berg, economist and associate professor emeritus from UppsalaUniversity in 2002. This study attempts to identify inter-and intraregional pricedependencies in Sweden for the second hand market for family houses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Flippers on the real estate market

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Alexander Yavar; Victor Öfverberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Flipping; Flippers; speculator; investments; real estate market; Flipping; Flippers; Spekulantköp; bostads- fastighetsmarknaden;

    Abstract : En flippers roll på marknaden avser individer som köper bostäder- och fastigheter, antingen på den nya marknaden eller på eftermarknaden, i syfte att tjäna på bostäderna och därmed aldrig flytta in i dem. Deras investeringar kallas för spekulantköp och har blivit vanligare de fem senaste åren. READ MORE

  4. 4. Rental Housing Policy Norms in Stockholm Through A Queer Theoretical Lense

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Alayat Aysegul; [2015]
    Keywords : Housing; rental; queer theory; homeless; elderly; students; young adults; norms; LGBTQ; abused person; social sustainability; Bostäder; hyresrätter; queer; hemlösa; äldre; studenter; ugna vuxna; normer; HBTQ; våldutsatta; social hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Swedish Instrument of Governance and Housing Sustention Responsibility state that everyone living in Stockholm County has the right to housing. This thesis deals with norms created by the first-, second-hand rental market and priority housing rules and regulations in the Stockholm County. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reuse

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Linnéa Mattsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Reuse; material; DIY; sustainability; student accomodation; Reuse; återbruk; material; självbyggeri; hållbarhet; studentboende;

    Abstract : This project consists of and is driven forwards by three forces: PART ONE is the Story Behind, the environmental and political part with problems like waste management, over-consumption, and extreme lack of student housing in the Stockholm region in spite of the politicians’ promises. SECOND PART is the Collecting of Waste that are at hand, showing how much MATERIALS, still fully usable, we just discard of and the investigation of these - with a little creativity and innovation finding strategies to use them in a NEW WAY in the context of architecture, questioning the perception of second-hand materials. READ MORE