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June Tenant’s Info Letter
In this month's Tenant's Info Letter: common car, Midsummer sauna, Piano Room and Vehkakuja talkoot.
Over one fourth of the tenants responded to the tenant survey
Soihtu conducts an annual tenant survey in two parts. The aim of the spring survey is to map out the Soihtu tenants’ opinions about the area, their own residential building and apartment, and about the area's services and tenant activities.
New student, apply for Soihtu’s apartment!
Our housing locations are known for their comprehensive services included in the rent and for their community spirit. Kortepohja Student Village, the oldest and most famous of Soihtu’s housing locations, is located near to almost all...
Exceptional opening hours for rent control in June
Exceptions in the opening hours of financial services Rent control of Soihtu (Vehkakuja 2 b): +358 14 607201, vuokrat@soihtu.fiService hours of rent control are the same as at the Housing service point.Exceptional opening hours for...
Heart of a Living Village turns 50 years
Restaurant Rentukka - the name of which was chosen from almost 500 proposals in the title competition - opened to the public for the first time on June 3, 1972. Rentukka, renovated in 2018, will thus reach a respectable age of 50 in June. Today,...
Driving routes in the Student Village
Remember to follow the driving directions indicated by traffic signs in the Student Village. It should be noted that driving in the Student Village is only allowed for compelling reasons, for instance when moving in and out and for maintenance.
A new Tenants’ Committee for Soihtu Vehkakuja has been formed
In May, Soihtu Vehkakuja's Tenants' Committee convened a tenants' meeting, which was held in Lillukka on Monday, May 16, 2022. A total of five tenants of Soihtu Vehkakuja, as well as Kimmo Moilanen, Soihtu's chief real estate officer, and Jenna...
JYY is putting the members’ home insurance in Soihtu’s housing locations out for tender
The Student Union of the University of Jyväskylä, JYY, is looking for providers for the insurance package covering its operations. The continuation of the home insurance contract offered to the residents of Soihtu will be evaluated at the same time.
Exceptional opening hours for rent control in May:
Exceptions in the opening hours of financial services Rent control of Soihtu (Vehkakuja 2 b): +358 14 607201, vuokrat@soihtu.fiService hours of rent control are the same as at the Housing service point.Exceptional opening hours for...
May Tenant’s Info Letter
In this month's Tenant's Info Letter: Rentukka turns 50 years, shared car, digital service survey and driving routes in the Student Village.
Home is a safe harbor
Amanda believes that the best thing about Kortepohja is its location, which is reasonably close to the center but also close to nature. She also appreciates the fact that the rent includes, for example, electricity and an access to gym.
Dancing brings happiness
Kortepohja Dance club meets twice a week. On Sundays with the basics of salsa, bachata, bollywood, ballet and belly dance, and on Tuesdays a bit more casual training with easy choreographies, danced to pop music.