Lease administration
CPI rent indexation: how to get it right
CPI rent indexation seems simple until the portfolio grows. Here is a practical guide to indices, deadlines, notifications and documentation.
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Practical articles on leases, service charges, CPI indexation and financial workflows in Norwegian commercial property.
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VAT on common areas in commercial buildings
VAT on common areas becomes challenging when a commercial building includes VAT-taxable, VAT-exempt and vacant areas. See what landlords should document.
16 September 2026
Lease administration
Rent guarantees in commercial property: 7 things to check
A rent guarantee only provides security if it actually covers what it should. Here are seven points landlords should check before the guarantee needs to be used.
20 April 2026
Company news
A little Q1 humblebragging: change, AI and value creation
A short Q1 update from Estatelab: clearer direction, new partners, stronger AI expertise and a positive market response.
19 April 2026
Market and analysis
Spring market update: offices, retail and logistics in 2026
Q1 points towards a more selective market. Here is what property businesses should monitor in offices, retail and logistics.
18 April 2026
Company news
Erik Brustad joins Impressions Podcast
Estatelab founder Erik Brustad joins Impressions Podcast to discuss entrepreneurship, commercial property and the story behind the platform.
17 April 2026
Partner news
Oneflow and Estatelab: simpler agreements in property
Oneflow and Estatelab cover different parts of the contract journey: digital agreement management, signing and structured follow-up in property operations.
16 April 2026
Service charges
Service charges: reconciliation without exam nerves
Reconciling service charges does not have to feel like an exam. Here are the most common pitfalls and how to stay in control throughout the year.
15 April 2026
VAT and taxation
VAT in commercial property: common errors
VAT errors in commercial property often relate to changes over time: use of space, vacant premises, tenants and documentation that no longer reflects reality.
14 April 2026
Partner news
IT.NO and Estatelab: a digital foundation for property businesses
The collaboration with IT.NO concerns the digital foundation around property operations: IT operations, security, cloud services and system structure.
13 April 2026
Partner news
Value and Estatelab: better structure for property accounting
The collaboration with Value aims to give property clients better data, simpler reporting and more structured financial management.
12 April 2026
Lease administration
Take control of lease security without the stress
Lease security needs follow-up throughout the tenancy. Here is a practical routine for guarantees, deadlines and documentation.
11 April 2026
Company news
From property-owner frustration to Estatelab
How a property owner's frustration with paper, folders and Excel became a platform for more structured property management.
10 April 2026
Accounting and reporting
CPI indexation for accountants and property owners
A short, practical article on why CPI indexation must be handled correctly in accounting, leases and billing data.
9 April 2026
Service charges
Service charge allocation keys: how to avoid friction
Fair service charge allocation starts with the right allocation keys, a clear lease and a good explanation to tenants.
8 April 2026
Portfolio management
How property owners can gain better portfolio control
Property owners need control of leases, deadlines, vacancy and finances without relying on ever more spreadsheets.
7 April 2026
Accounting and reporting
Property accountant? Make the figures easier to manage
Property accountants need high-quality data from leases, floor areas, service charges and billing inputs.
6 April 2026