Real Property Formation
Fastighetsbildning

VFTF10, 15.0 credits, G2 (First Cycle)

Valid for: 2025/26
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering LTH
Decided by: PLED L
Date of Decision: 2025-04-11
Effective: 2025-05-05

General Information

Main field: Technology Depth of study relative to the degree requirements: First cycle, in-depth level of the course cannot be classified
Mandatory for: L3
Language of instruction: The course will be given in Swedish

Aim

The objective of this course is to give fundamental knowledge about real estate formation in Sweden.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

• Command the rules of real property formation.
• Be familiar with fundamental concepts of establishing, managing and reconsideration of joint facilities.
• Be familiar with fundamental concepts of utility easements.
• Understand the authorities role in real property formation.
• Be familiar with adjacent legislation of importance to real property formation.

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

• be able to use the different methods for real property formation
• be able to present a property formation order

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

• understand the legal and economic meaning of the concept of property, and how the need of stability and flexibility ought to be coordinated.

Contents

The course covers five main areas:

• Voluntary property formation
• Compulsory property formation
• Authoritys role
• Joint property
• Other property law

Different learning forms include:

• Lectures as introductory moments treating the areas not treated in the course literature and showing how the course is to progress
• Seminars adressing important issues
• Projects giving training in performing larger tasks
• Assignments giving practical and deeper knowledge in certain areas
• Course literature giving knowledge as to fundamental concepts, legislation, regulations and methods;

Examination details

Grading scale: TH - (U, 3, 4, 5) - (Fail, Three, Four, Five)
Assessment:

Examination through project works and a final exam. The final mark is the result of both the project and the exam. Seminars, exercises and study trips are compulsory. Compulsory joint workshop with A, L and V students in the courses VBEA05, VFTF10 and VBEF02. For an approved workshop, active participation is required throughout the workshop. The workshop is planned and implemented together with program boards A, L and V.

The examiner, in consultation with Disability Support Services, may deviate from the regular form of examination in order to provide a permanently disabled student with a form of examination equivalent to that of a student without a disability.

Modules
Code: 0113. Name: Projects.
Credits: 4.0. Grading scale: UG - (U, G). Assessment: Approved project work. The module includes: Real Property Formation.
Code: 0213. Name: Written Examination.
Credits: 11.0. Grading scale: UG - (U, G). Assessment: Written examination. The module includes: Real Property Formation.

Admission

Admission requirements:

• VFTA01 Real Estate and Physical Planning and ((VTVA05 Sustainable Construction and VTVA01 Infrastructure Technique) or (VBFA15 Building, Water and Wastewater Technology and FMIA10 Environmental Science and Road Construction))
  
   

Reading list

• Grauers F: Fastighetsköp. Juristförlaget i Lund.
• Kalbro T: Markexploatering. Norstedts Juridik.
• Ekbäck P: Fastighetssamverkan för utförande, drift och förvaltning av gemensamma anläggningar - Särskilt om anläggningslagen och lagen om förvaltning av samfälligheter. KTH.
• Lantmäteriets handböcker - FBL, AL, SFL, LL. Reference.
• Ekbäck P: Lagstiftning om ledningar - Särskilt om ledningsrättslagen. KTH.
• Ekbäck P: Fastighetsbildning och fastighetsbestämning - Om fastighetsbildningslagen mm. KTH.
• Sjödin E mfl: Markåtkomst och ersättning - För bebyggelse och infrastruktur. Nordstedts juridik.
• Lagtext.

Contact

Course coordinator: Universitetsadjunkt Fredrik Warnquist, fredrik.warnquist@lantm.lth.se
Course homepage: www.lantm.lth.se/utbildning/

Further information