Hemlo's BRF analysis

Brf Viken

Org. no. 773200-3558 · Karlstad

Strong associationBased on the 2025 annual report · Analysed 3 Jul 2026

Top 21% in Karlstad

Summary

Brf Viken receives Hemlo grade B (8 out of 10) in Hemlo's independent analysis of the 2025 annual report. The debt is 843 kr per square metre and the annual fee is 668 kr per square metre per year. Lower debt per m² than 95% of associations in Karlstad. The annual fee has increased 3% over 1 years. The analysis highlights, among other things: Stambyte kan vara nära eller eftersatt, Låg underhållsfond i kombination med kommande åtgärder, Avgiften är på väg upp och kan behöva höjas mer.

Compared with neighbouring associations

  • Lower debt per m² than 95% of associations in Karlstad
  • Lower fee per m² than 69% of associations in Karlstad
  • Larger maintenance fund than 64% of associations in Karlstad
  • Higher equity ratio than 63% of associations in Karlstad

Trend over time

Key figures from the co-op's recent annual reports.

Fee/m²668 kr/m²
+3% over 1 yr2024–2025
Debt/m²843 kr/m²
-34% over 1 yr2024–2025
Equity ratio56 %
+16 pp over 1 yr2024–2025

Association facts

Municipality
Karlstad
Built
1971
Apartments
134
Total area
8 394 m²

Identified risks

  • Pipe replacement can be close to due or overdueCritical
  • Low maintenance fund in combination with upcoming measuresHigh
  • The fee is on its way up and may need to be increased further.High

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  • Debt per square metre843 kr/m²

    Debt per square metre is the association's total loans divided by the total living area — one of the most important financial indicators for a housing cooperative.

  • Fee per square metre668 kr/m²/år

    Fee per square metre makes associations of different sizes comparable.

  • Savings per square metre
  • Fee trend
  • Loan structure and rate terms
  • Interest-rate sensitivity
  • Maintenance plan
  • Planned renovations

Frequently asked questions

Is Brf Viken a financially healthy housing cooperative?
Brf Viken receives Hemlo grade B (8 out of 10) in Hemlo's independent analysis of the 2025 annual report.
How high is the debt in Brf Viken?
The debt is 843 kr per square metre. Debt per square metre is the association's total loans divided by the total living area — one of the most important financial indicators for a housing cooperative. Lower debt per m² than 95% of associations in Karlstad.
How high is the fee in Brf Viken?
The annual fee is 668 kr per square metre per year. Fee per square metre makes associations of different sizes comparable. The annual fee has increased 3% over 1 years.
What does Hemlo grade B mean?
Hemlo grade B means “Strong association”. The grade scale runs from A to G and is based on Hemlo's health score 0–10 — an independent assessment of the association's annual report. Brf Viken has a health score of 8 out of 10.