Ulrika Hallengren and Olof Andersson.

How the large real estate companies will attract capital to southern Sweden

Nordic — This is how two of Skåne's largest real estate companies view the region's attractiveness and which assets they are willing to invest in.
Tommy Åstrand, CEO of SLP.

"It is unlikely that e-commerce will not continue to grow"

Sweden Sweden — On Monday, Swedish Logistic Property acquired two newly built logistics properties in Jönköping and Vaggeryd. SLP's CEO, Tommy Åstrand, believes that Jönköping will continue to grow as an interesting acquisition area and that the dip in e-commerce is only temporary.

Arwidsro makes acquisition from Regio

Sweden Sweden — Arwidsro acquires modern grocery-anchored retail properties in the Överby Handelsområde from Regio. The acquisition includes 20,861 square meters of leasable area with a property value of SEK 440 million and a rental value of SEK 34.8 million. The properties have an average lease term of over four years and an economic occupancy rate of 100 percent.
Fredrik Salman, John Clements and Jacob Rasmussen.

Verdion gears up for a year of growth

Nordic — Verdion has strengthened its team structure as the business prepares for further growth in the year ahead. Executive Director John Clements takes formal responsibility for leading both the Nordics and UK activity.
Sten Dunér.

Balder to distribute Norion Bank holding among shareholders

Sweden Sweden — The board of Fastighets AB Balder has taken a directional decision to propose a distribution of the company’s entire holding of shares in Norion Bank as a dividend to Balder’s shareholders.
Jacob Karlsson, CEO of K-Fastigheter.

K-Fastigheter changes course – here is the company's new focus

Sweden Sweden — K-Fastigheter will change its management team as of April 1, 2025. Now the company's CEO, Jacob Karlsson, tells Nordic Property News exclusively about the management team's new way of working.
Malmö.

The forecast: This is how the Öresund region will have developed by 2050

Nordic — What can, and perhaps should, happen in Skåne in the coming years is something that a knowledgeable panel gives their perspectives on and how it affects residential needs and the business community.
Rutger Arnhult, CEO of Corem.

Corem divests five properties in Halmstad

Sweden Sweden — Corem has signed an agreement to divest a portfolio of five properties in Halmstad for a total underlying property value of SEK 290 million (EUR 27 million).
SLP makes acquisition i Jönköping.

SLP acquires two newly built and fully leased logistics properties in Jönköping

Sweden Sweden — SLP acquires two newly built and fully leased logistics properties in Jönköping with an agreed property value of SEK 266 million (EUR 24 million).
Roger Akelius.

Roger Akelius buys all D-shares in Akelius Residential Property and delists the company

Sweden Sweden — The buyout offer from Akelius Foundation, via Akelius Apartments, to the D-shareholders of Akelius Residential Property has been approved, and the company is thus being delisted from the stock market.
Erik Thedéen, head of Riksbanken.

Swedish economy is in a recovery phase

Sweden Sweden — The Riksbanken held a press conference on Thursday about the monetary policy decision. The key interest rate will be left at the current level and then lowered, said Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen and Åsa Olli Segendorf, head of the monetary policy department. The Swedish economy is slowly recovering, the Riksbank also says, but the monetary institution will act if the situation develops differently than the Riksbank's forecast.
Stina Haraldsson, Project Manager for Sickla Central at Atrium Ljungberg.

High goals for Atrium Ljungberg on 25 levels

Sweden Sweden — The highest possible height and the highest level of certification – that is what Atrium Ljungberg is aiming for with Sickla Central. According to Stina Haraldsson, Project Manager, the ambition has been raised during the course of the work. “With many small and large measures, we have managed to reach the goal,” she says.
Veidekke will start building new housing at Trondheim S.

Veidekke signs billion-kroner contract in Trondheim

Norway Norway — Bane Nor Eiendom has signed a contract with Veidekke to build the environmentally certified Stationskvarteret, including 234 apartments, at Trondheim Central Station, Norway. The assignment is a turnkey contract worth 980 million Norwegian kroner.

Castellum continues to increase its lead

Nordic — Real estate company Castellum has purchased an additional 70,964 shares in Norwegian real estate company Entra.
Skiab is a joint venture between SkiStar and Peab.

Peab builds in Trysil

Norway Norway — Peab has been awarded the contract to build the new holiday home complex Trysil Suites in Trysil. The client is Skiab and the contract amounts to EUR 16.7 million. The accommodation is scheduled to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Ahlsell's main logistics facility outside Helsinki, Finland.

Swiss Life Asset Managers launches new Nordic fund

Finland Finland — In 2022, Swiss Life Asset Managers Nordic launched its ninth Nordic core-plus fund. The final investment is now complete, resulting in an impressive portfolio. Given the attractive opportunities in the Nordic market, a tenth fund has been launched and has already made its first investment.
Hemsö develops primary school in Helsinki.

Hemsö develops primary school in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Hemsö is developing a new primary and preschool school with space for 850 students in the Pasila district of Helsinki. A 20-year lease agreement has been signed with the City of Helsinki. The leasable area for the school building is 7,200 square meters, with an additional 3,400 square meters for the schoolyard.
Pandox makes new purchase in the north.

Pandox makes new purchase in the north

Sweden Sweden — Pandox has signed an agreement to acquire the newly built Elite Hotel Frost with 154 rooms in central Kiruna, Sweden. The sum is EUR 29 million and the tenant is Elite Hotels under a 15-year turnover-based lease with a minimum level.
Tommy Fritz, CEO of Tosito. The image is a montage.

Tosito CEO Tommy Fritz: "The industry is never in step"

Sweden Sweden — When Tommy Fritz, CEO of Tosito, takes the stage at the Real Estate Market Day in Jönköping, he talks, among other things, about his views on the local housing market. There is also a ticking time bomb spelled "the housing shortage in Gothenburg", with strong labor immigration and too few construction starts. How is the industry tackling this? – We are either building too much or too little, says the Tosito CEO.
Pembroke's property Putten 15 can grow.

Pembroke wants to add 7,000 square meters – right in the middle of Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Pembroke wants to start a new project at Hötorget and has applied for land allocation to enable renovation and expansion to add offices, retail and center activities.
David Almqvis, Co-Head of Capital Markets, Croisette.

Split market in terms of rental activity versus transactions

Sweden Sweden — Croisette Capital Markets releases its Industrial Real Estate Report for 2025, which analyzes the Swedish market for industrial and logistics properties at a national level. We spoke to David Almqvist at Croisette, who believes, among other things, that a hot market is no guarantee of targeted tenants.
Claudia Wörmann, a Housing Economist at Hypoteket.

Here are the trends that residents are asking for

Nordic — Nordic Property News rencently took a deep dive into whether there is a potential KAJ effect – that is, that the demand for saunas would increase in our homes – after the win for the Finish group KAJ in the Swedish song contest, Melodifestivalen, with their Bara bada bastu or Just take a sauna in English. Now the expert gives her view on both the sauna's potential and what other trends we are seeing in the residential segment.
Serneke was contracted to build the Gothenburg School of Economics. Now Peab takes over the assignment.

Peab takes over after Serneke Sverige's bankruptcy

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to complete the construction of the Gothenburg School of Economics after Serneke Sverige went bankrupt. The client is Akademiska hus and the contract value amounts to 350 million Swedish kronor.
Adam Tyrcha, Jesper Gunnarsson and Angus Wigton.

Trio strengthens Newsec IM

Nordic — Newsec continues to grow and now strengthens its Investment Management team with three employees. Adam Tyrcha will be appointed as Chief Growth Officer, with a broad focus on developing and expanding the Investment Management business and, to some extent, other business areas. His work will also have an international dimension.
Creative Technology Northern Europe AB relocates.

Catena signs new lease agreement

Sweden Sweden — Creative Technology Northern Europe AB is relocating its warehouse and logistics to Catena's Bulten 1 property in the Rollsbo industrial area, Kungälv.