In the Nordic Region, the Europe Capital Trends report for second-quarter 2024 also highlighted:

# Sweden’s stagnation diverged from the stronger recoveries of the Danish, Finnish and Norwegian commercial real estate markets in the second quarter. 

# Sweden registered an 18% decline in investment volumes in the second quarter from a year earlier, to 2.9 billion euros, although in the first half volumes were down 2% from the same period in 2023.

# Sweden was Europe’s fourth largest market by transaction volumes by mid-2024, while Norway ranked eighth, Denmark 10th and Finland 15th

# KLP Forsikring’s 218 million-euro purchase of the Stortorvet 7 office building in central Oslo was one of Europe’s 20 largest single property deals and underpinned a 17% increase in transaction activity in the Norwegian capital city in the first half.

# Stockholm ranked in fourth place among Europe’s top investment destinations by the end of June 2024, with 2.4 billion euros of transactions.