For sale: undeveloped 1.0888-hectare property in Lemmenjoki, Inari, Inari

The property will be sold in an online auction on the website www.huutokaupat.com during 29 July–17 August 2026. Participation requires registration. The deadline for submitting bids ends on 17 August 2026 at 18:00 (or 3 minutes after the last accepted bid).

The Enforcement Authority is not responsible for the service provider’s system. The highest bid is the one the service provider’s system has accepted as highest. The enforcement officer decides whether to accept or reject the highest bid. Bids made in the online auction are binding. If a bid is accepted, the bidder is obliged to pay the offered purchase price within the agreed payment period. Failure to pay the offered price may lead to the buyer’s liability for compensation under chapter 5, section 25 of the Enforcement Code.

The enforcement authority reserves the right to end the sale or to extend the sale period.

The asset is seized and it is sold by private sale conducted by the enforcement officer in accordance with chapter 5, section 76 of the Enforcement Code and, where applicable, the general auction terms laid down in the Enforcement Code.

Payment terms

The enforcement officer will inform the highest bidder whether the bid can be accepted. If the bid can be accepted, the buyer shall pay the full purchase price by bank transfer to the Enforcement Authority’s official account. When the payment is visible on the account, the enforcement officer will issue a sales decision which will be delivered to the parties. The purchase price cannot be paid by credit card.

Deposit: If the full purchase price is not paid immediately, the buyer must pay a deposit of 20% of the purchase price immediately.

Payment period: If necessary, up to six weeks’ payment time may be granted for the remaining purchase price from the sales decision. Interest is payable on the whole purchase price for the payment period from the sale date until the end of the payment period. The reference rate is currently 2.50% per annum. If payment is not made within the granted payment time, default interest will be charged thereafter at the current rate of 9.50% per annum.

Buyer’s liabilities

The buyer must pay the transfer tax of three per cent on the transfer of ownership of the property on their own initiative before applying for title and at the latest within six months of signing the deed. The buyer is responsible for the costs of title registration and the transfer tax.

The State has a pre-emptive right in the sale of the property if acquisition is necessary to ensure national defence, border control or border security, or for the monitoring or safeguarding of territorial integrity (Act on the State’s Pre-emptive Right in Certain Areas 29 March 2019/469).

Persons defined as foreigners in the law may acquire real estate within the territory of Finland only if a permit is granted (Act on the State’s Pre-emptive Right in Certain Areas 29 March 2019/470).

Object’s terms of sale (Swedish)

The object is sold by online auction with incremental bids on the website www.huutokaupat.com. The deadline for submitting purchase bids expires on 17 August 2026 at 18:00 (or 3 minutes after the last accepted bid to the auction).

The Enforcement Authority is not responsible for the service provider’s system. The highest bid is the bid the service provider’s system has accepted as highest. The enforcement officer will decide separately whether the highest bid is to be accepted or rejected. Bids placed in the online auction are binding. If a bid is accepted, the bidder is obliged to pay the offered purchase price within the agreed payment time. Failure to pay the offered purchase price may lead to the buyer’s liability for compensation under chapter 5, section 25 of the Enforcement Code.

The enforcement officer reserves the right to close the sale or extend the sale period.

If it is not possible to submit a bid via the Huutokaupat.com service, a prospective buyer may submit a written bid to the enforcement officer. The bid will be entered into the online auction as a maximum bid via the incrementing system. The bid must be submitted in writing to the Enforcement Authority no later than 13 August 2026 at 12:00 to the address Utsökningsverket / Kuusamo verksamhetsställe, Kaiterantie 20, 96300 Kuusamo. A written bid is binding and subject to the same conditions as bids in the online auction. The written bid must be signed and must state the bidder’s contact details, the bid’s maximum amount and the number of the object in the Huutokaupat.com service to which the bid relates.

The property is seized and it is sold privately by the enforcement officer in accordance with chapter 5, section 76 of the Enforcement Code and, where applicable, the general auction terms of the Enforcement Code.