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Free access to the internet for the housing company's tenants
Bostäder i Borås has completed a procurement of a new fibre network for internet, TV and telephony. From 1 January 2027 their tenants get a new open network with better service and better conditions for a wide range of services at competitive prices. The procurement means that all tenants are offered a basic internet connection, known as welfare broadband.
Bostäder i Borås among Sweden's best workplaces in the property sector
For the first time, Bostäder i Borås appears on Great Place to Work's list of Sweden's best workplaces in the property sector. The award is based on employees' own experiences of their workplace and is proof of long-term work on culture, leadership and involvement.
Bostäder i Borås sells property in Sjöbo to Borås Stad
Bostäder i Borås is selling the property Klibbskivlingen 3 to Borås Stad through Lokalförsörjningsförvaltningen (LFF), the municipal premises department. The activities in the property continue as before and are not affected by the transfer.
More young people than ever get a summer job with Bostäder i Borås
Bostäder i Borås is running its biggest summer initiative yet. This year, 287 young people aged between 15 and 18 get holiday work with the company. To give them a safe and instructive start to working life, 17 supervisors have also been taken on.
This summer's Byggkollo focuses on robots, technology and problem solving
This summer, Bostäder i Borås, RO-Gruppen and Navet science center are once again inviting creative children with an interest in technology to Byggkollo. This year's camp runs over four days and offers an inspiring summer holiday activity filled with robot building, programming and creating. The focus is on sparking curiosity about technology, encouraging innovation and supporting the problem solvers of the future.
AI-controlled heating delivers good results in Borås
Bostäder i Borås is now using AI-based heating control in a growing part of its property portfolio. The aim is better control of the heating, a more even indoor climate in the apartments and lower energy use at the same time.
Rent levels for 2026 agreed
The public housing company Bostäder i Borås and Hyresgästföreningen have now agreed the rent levels for 2026. From 1 February, rents rise by an average of 3.45 per cent.
Hulta removed from the police's list of vulnerable areas
The Hulta district of Borås is no longer on the Police's list of particularly vulnerable areas. The news follows many years of work to improve safety and develop the area. - It feels good to see that the efforts are paying off, says Mikael Hansson, CEO of Bostäder i Borås.
Bostäder i Borås has begun this year's rent negotiations for 2026
Bostäder i Borås has now begun this year's rent negotiations for 2026 together with the Swedish Union of Tenants. As in previous years, the company follows the three-party agreement between the Swedish Union of Tenants, the Swedish Property Federation and Sveriges Allmännytta.
Bostäder i Borås begins this year's rent negotiations for 2026
Bostäder i Borås is now beginning this year's rent negotiations for the 2026 rents together with the Swedish Union of Tenants. As in previous years, the company has chosen not to present a fixed percentage ahead of the negotiations, and instead enters the talks with a focus on open dialogue and a shared set of facts.
After the sabotage: the housing company responds with flags, colour and courage
When two rainbow flags were torn down and a flag line was cut in one of the areas of Bostäder i Borås, the housing company responded by raising even more flags. It also invited the artist Adam Algotsson to create a colourful artwork in the middle of the residential area. All to show its belief in the equal worth of every person and to refuse to be silenced.
A record again - 260 young holiday workers lift the housing company this summer
Bostäder i Borås is carrying out its biggest summer initiative so far. For the third year running, the housing company is increasing the number of holiday jobs, and this year 260 young people aged 15 to 18 will be employed. Fourteen supervisors have also been taken on to guide them and provide a sense of security throughout the summer.