Estate Agents Act (SFS 2021:516)
Registration of agents, sound estate agency practice, duty to inform, the property description and supervision of brokerage.
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- Identifier
- SFS 2021:516
- Jurisdiction
- Swedish law
- Supervision
- The Swedish Estate Agents Inspectorate
- Areas
- Brokerage, Property transfer
- Provisions
- 3
- Retrieved
- 2026-08-20
- Register version
- property-register-v1.0.0
- Content hash
- e135cf8b3c7c9382
Provisions
- 3 kap. 1 §Sound agency practice
The agent shall carry out the assignment with care and observe sound agency practice throughout.
- 3 kap. 14 §Property description
The agent shall provide a description with details of the property and its encumbrances.
- 4 kap. 1 §Supervision
The inspectorate supervises and keeps the register of agents and agencies.
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