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Interested in buying a house in Norway?
Buying a house in Norway might raise many questions and below you will find the most frequently asked questions:
The transfer of a house in Norway is authorized by a notary public at where you do not need to be present.
Do I have to pay stamp duty?
Yes, at a rate of 2.5% of the total purchase value.
How to get to Norway?
You can get to Norway by plane or car and ferry. On our web site you will find more information.
How is the climate in Norway?
Norway has a very variable climate. See for more details on other pages.
Is a wooden house well insulated?
Wood is a material that insulates very well. A wooden frame house will be fitted with extra insulation material in order to meet the highest standards. Log homes do not require extra insulation.
Most banks in Norway issue a mortgage between 60% and 80% of the value of the house.
Is it possible to reclaim Norwegian VAT on when building a new house?
VAT can only be reimbursed if you operate as a Norwegian company or through a Norwegian company. Please ask for more details.
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