New figures from Swedish Brokerage Statistics show the decline in Dalarna.

During the same time period, there has been a four percent reduction in condominium prices while house prices have remained stable.

In the last three months, 566 condominiums have been sold in Dalarna, which is 15 percent less than the same period last year.

The number of villas sold was 519, which is a decrease of 7 percent.

Prices have fallen by 22 and three percent, respectively, for condominiums and villas.

- Mortgage rates will continue to rise as the Riksbank gradually raises the key interest rate.

Even more households need to take into account increased housing costs in the future, which may lead to more Swedes hesitating to move.

We see that bidding on many villas and large apartments is significantly calmer than a few months ago, says Marcus Svanberg, CEO of Länsförsäkringar Fastighetsförmedling in a press release.