Domus Academica.

Unity Living targets Nordic expansion: "Actively looking at the Danish and Norwegian markets"

Nordic — Unity Living grows within student housing in the Nordics through the acquisition of the famous Domus Academica in Helsinki. Armon Bar-Tur, CEO, and Sini Pankka, Commercial Director, tell Nordic Property News about the acquisition, the growth plans for the Nordic markets, what type of properties and in what look locations they are looking for opportunities, possible entries into the Danish and Norwegian markets and about their view on student housing market.
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Domus Academica.
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Unity Living targets Nordic expansion: "Actively looking at the Danish and Norwegian markets"
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Logicor continues to build its Nordic team – recruits three new employees
Yvonne Ehinger, Head of Marketing and Communications, Nordics, at CBRE.
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CBRE's MD in the Nordics exits the company
Olof Andersson delivers his last repport as CEO.

”Many property companies on the stock exchange are too small"

Sweden Sweden — Trianon increased its property management profit per share by 20 percent during the first quarter of the year – despite rising costs. At the same time, the company is preparing a change in CEO after two decades with Olof Andersson at the helm. In his last interview as CEO, he points to Sofielund as the next growth engine, warns of a coming adjustment on the stock market – and continues to see great opportunities for the company.
Peter Olsson leaves AP Ejendomme.

Peter Olsson steps down as CEO of AP Ejendomme

Denmark Denmark — The resignation follows a mutual agreement between the Board of Directors of AP Ejendomme and Peter Olsson.
Logian has acquired a 65,000 sqm site from Posti.

Logian acquires site by the Helsinki-Vantaa airport

Finland Finland — Logian has acquired a 65,000 sqm site from Posti, located in the immediate vicinity of Helsinki–Vantaa Airport.

Altra Fastigheter hires Mihaela Gustafsson as interim CFO

Sweden Sweden — Altra Fastigheter has hired Mihaela Gustafsson as interim CFO for the period starting July 11, 2026 until Ida Fransson takes over as permanent CFO no later than November 16, 2026.
Andreas Morfiadakis, CEO of Klarabo, and Erik Hävermark, CEO of Sveafastigheter (the image is a montage).

"Size does matter" – Morfiadakis and Hävermark about the advantages of their new giant player

Sweden Sweden — The merger of Sveafastigheter and Klarabo creates Sweden's largest listed pure-play housing company by far. The combined company will have properties worth around SEK 47 billion, a total of 26,000 apartments and a significantly strengthened cash flow profile. According to the companies, the merger is expected to result in significant cost savings, better financing terms and increased attractiveness to both Swedish and international investors.
Per Nilsson in front of the property acquired in Uppsala. The image is a montage.

How John Mattson wants to grow in the new market

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson is taking a step outside Stockholm by establishing a presence in Sweden’s fourth largest city, Uppsala, through an acquisition from Niam. CEO Per Nilsson tells Nordic Property News about the company’s entry into the new market and its ambitions there, how it views the future development of Uppsala’s residential market, and the possibility of expanding into additional locations.

Nordika invests additional SEK 500 million in grocery property platform Vendus

Sweden Sweden — Vendus Sweden, a real estate company focused on grocery retail properties across Sweden, has secured an additional SEK 500 million investment from Nordika during 2026 Q1. The investment supports Vendus’ continued growth strategy within the resilient and highly attractive food retail segment.

Arwidsro acquires retail property in Växjö

Sweden Sweden — Arwidsro has acquired the retail property Växjö Städet 4 from Famera & Erlandsson AB.
The property Bure 2 in Malmö.

Wihlborgs signs new lease in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — Friskis&Svettis opens a new facility in Malmö for the first time in 16 years in Wihlborgs' property at Bures gata 13 (Bure 2). The 670-square-metre facility will open in October.
Thomas Erséus.

Thomas Erséus: “Life between buildings determines the future of the city”

Sweden Sweden — At AMF Fastigheter, the ambition is to create safe and vibrant urban spaces through collaboration, active ground floors, and inclusive meeting places. But how are attractive urban environments actually created — places where people want to spend time, rather than merely pass through? According to the company’s CEO, Thomas Erséus, it involves far more than architecture and real estate. It requires a clear focus on human behavior and long-term societal needs.

Logicor continues to build its Nordic team – recruits three new employees

Nordic — After appointing Eva Sterner as Head of Sweden, the global logistics giant continues to strengthen its Nordic organization.
Andreas Morfiadakis and Erik Hävermark.

Sveafastigheter to merge with Klarabo

Sweden Sweden — Sveafastigheter to merge with Klarabo, which acquires a property portfolio from SBB, cementing the position as Nasdaq Stockholm’s largest listed residential property company.
Hans Wallenstam and Rebecka Wallenstam.

Hans Wallenstam transfers 35 million shares to his daugther

Sweden Sweden — Hans Wallenstam has transferred 35,000,000 shares in Wallenstam AB, held through companies, to his daughter Rebecka Wallenstam.
Carl-Johan Hugner.

Altra Fastigheter enters new phase: “A sense of movement and finding one’s own path”

Sweden Sweden — As part of implementing its updated strategy, Nyfosa is changing its name to Altra Fastigheter. CEO Carl-Johan Hugner tells Nordic Property News about the decision and the process of finding a new name, the work behind the new strategy, and the recruitment of Ida Fransson as the company’s new CFO.
Mikael Nicander and Tomas Georgiadis.

Strong quarter for Stenhus – continues to pursue growth

Sweden Sweden — Stenhus Fastigheter delivered its strongest first quarter to date, reporting rising property management earnings, higher profits, and continued aggressive share buybacks. The company is now signalling further expansion through new acquisitions, although the pace of growth is expected to be more measured than in previous years. “In principle, we expect to increase the size of the property portfolio this year as well, just as we did last year,” says Deputy CEO Mikael Nicander.
John Mattson buys from Niam.

John Mattson makes acquisition from Niam

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson acquires 318 apartments in central Uppsala and launches a new share buyback program.
JM sells to Icecapital.

JM selling residential project in Helsinki

Finland Finland — JM has signed an agreement with Icecapital for the sale of a rental housing project. The sales price amounts to approximately SEK 140 million.
Erik Nyman, Head of Research Sweden at JLL.

Why foreign investors are flocking to Sweden right now

Sweden Sweden — International investors are back in the Swedish property market – and activity is increasing rapidly. Behind the development is a combination of price stabilization, strong fundamentals and a market that continues to be perceived as transparent and safe. At the same time, Erik Nyman at JLL Sweden tells Nordic Property News: ”The discussion about the risks of increased foreign ownership of Swedish assets is growing.”
Yvonne Ehinger, Head of Marketing and Communications, Nordics, at CBRE.

How CBRE moves forward without a Nordic MD: “The plan is not to appoint a new permanent replacement”

Nordic — CBRE is without its Managing Director in the Nordics as Colin Waddell steps down — but the company has no intention of filling the vacant position. Yvonne Ehinger, Head of Marketing and Communications Nordics at CBRE, explains the plans for the role, how responsibilities will be distributed, and how the company views its future in the Nordic region.
Domus Academica.

Unity Living acquires iconic Helsinki property

Finland Finland — Unity Living has acquired Domus Academica C and D buildings in Hietaniemenkatu 14, Helsinki, from Ylva, the company owned by the Student Union of the University of Helsinki.
Mileway extends lease with Ahlsell.

Malmö expands lease in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — Mileway secures 5,000 sqm Ahlsell lease expansion in Malmö for new regional head office .
Carl-Johan Hugner.

Nyfosa changes name to Altra Fastigheter

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa is changing its name to Altra Fastigheter, as part of implementing the company's updated strategy. The company’s operations and the fundamental focus remain, but with a sharper positioning and direction aimed at optimising value creation for the company's tenants and shareholders.
Johanna Jonsson, Co-Head of Capital Markets at CBRE Sweden.

Foreign capital returns to the Swedish property market: "A clear trend shift"

Sweden Sweden — After a few years of cautious capital flows, international investors are back in the Swedish property market. Logistics properties and modern housing in the Stockholm region are particularly attractive – while Sweden is once again seen as a safe haven in a troubled world. According to Johanna Jonsson, Co-Head of Capital Markets at CBRE Sweden, foreign investments have increased by over 200 percent in one year, and the development is expected to continue to affect both competition, pricing and market dynamics.
Andreas Birgersson, CEO of ABG Fastena.

“We want to double the portfolio within a year”

Sweden Sweden — ABG Fastena continues to expand and has completed another acquisition in the Gothenburg region. Following the transaction in Lerum, CEO Andreas Birgersson tells Nordic Property News about the start of 2026, the company’s growth plans within warehousing and light industrial properties, the locations it aims to expand into, and the possibility of a return to the retail segment.