Swedish housing cooperatives face planning hurdles in office-to-apartment conversions

Swedish housing cooperatives show increased interest in converting vacant offices into apartments amid office vacancy, low birth rates, and high interest rates, but most projects stall due to rigid detailed planning regulations. The claim is based on a project manager's statement, indicating a structural barrier to urban repurposing.

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