En mangfoldig befolkning stiller nye krav til boligmarkedet [A more diverse population places new demands on the housing market]

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Borchgrevink, Kaja; Marta Bivand Erdal & Ida Roland Birkvad (2022) En mangfoldig befolkning stiller nye krav til boligmarkedet [A more diverse population places new demands on the housing market], Utrop, 4 November.

​Buying a home is the biggest financial investment most people will ever make and usually involves taking out a loan. 

​A mortgage is the usual solution, but it’s not for everyone. Lack of financial resources is the most common reason for not taking out a loan. But for some people, the reason is that their religion prohibits interest-bearing loans. 

In this op-ed in Norwegian - and the blog in English - we explore how.


Read the op ed here (in Norwegian)

Authors

Ida Roland Birkvad

Ida Roland Birkvad

Research Assistant

Kaja Borchgrevink

Kaja Borchgrevink

Senior Researcher

Marta Bivand Erdal

Marta Bivand Erdal

Research Professor in Migration Studies

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