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"Global trade war if Trump wins"

Nordic — The finish line is close and tomorrow America go to the polls. At the same time, it is incredibly even between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The Chief Economist at the Swedish bank SBAB, Robert Boije, shares his view on what each candidate would mean for the global economy.

John Mattson sees more activity in the market

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson delivers an increased management result and had a continued positive value development in the property portfolio during the quarter. The company's adaptation to new conditions has been successful and John Mattson can now once again invest in long-term value creation.

Oscar Properties in bankruptcy – can't afford to appeal

Sweden Sweden — The fight is over, the growing debts finally became too much, and the Swedish Tax Agency's bankruptcy application was the death blow. Oscar Properties is declared bankrupt. CEO Richard Bagge comments on the outcome of the court on Thursday.

Winners and losers on the stock market in October

Nordic — After a blossoming September the real estate and construction share dropped significantly in October. Nordic Property News Nordic Property News presents the winners and losers on the stock exchange during October.

Balder ready to start growing again in 2025

Nordic — With stabilized yields, Balder is ready to grow in 2025. CEO Erik Selin shares his view of Balder's growth opportunities in the coming years and where he sees potential for favorable development going forward.

Threat of bankruptcy approaches for Oscar Properties

Sweden Sweden — Oscar Properties CEO Richard Bagge comments on the postponed bankruptcy negotiations that are taking place today.

Neobo is open to enter the bond market

Sweden Sweden — Currently up on the stock market main list, Neobo had the opportunity on Friday to present how their third quarter has been and what lies ahead. Among other things, with the Nasdaq listing behind them, the CEO is now opening up to expand financing beyond the exclusive relationship they have with solely Nordic banks.

How Logistea benefits from the merger with KMC Properties

Nordic — In June, it was announced that Logistea and KMC Properties are merging to form a Nordic property company in logistics, warehouse and light industry. The merger is now complete and this Friday Logistea presented its first quarterly report after this event.

Castellum wants to become a bigger investor

Sweden Sweden — During Friday, Castellum presented its report for the third quarter of 2024. CEO Joacim Sjöberg talked, among other things, about how the summer's optimism faded a little during the fall and about how the company should move forward when becoming a net investor in 2025.

David Mindus on the appointment of the new Nyfosa CEO: "Good conditions to create shareholder value"

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has finalized a new CEO for the company, where Carl-Johan Hugner will succeed Stina Lindh Hök at the turn of the year. With the recruitment completed, Nyfosa's Chairman David Mindus tells Nordic Property News why the choice fell on Carl-Joha Hugner, about the recruitment process and how the company should be under the new leadership.

"Perhaps I will start my own business – but first a few weeks off"

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa reports an increased management result in the third quarter of 2024, compared to the same period the year before. This is also the last financial report with Stina Lindh Hök as CEO. "I am proud of what I am leaving behind", she tells Nordic Property News.

How Germany's troubles opens opportunities for Bonava

Nordic — Germany is sick - but that is precisely why Bonava is preparing for land purchases in its strategic markets. “We see that type of opportunity, especially in Germany right now”, says CEO Peter Wallin. On Thursday, he and Bonava presented their third quarterly report.

Niam's plans for the residential segment in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — Niam is strengthening its housing investment with another property in Stockholm. After the acquisition of 203 apartments in Barkarbystaden from Citycon, Henrik Gerdin, fund manager at Niam, elaborates on the company's goals within the residential segment, which markets it looks to invest in and which boxes need to be checked for a residential property to be considered interesting.

"The recovery for new production will be delayed"

Sweden Sweden — Robert Boije, Chief Economist at the Swedish bank SBAB, sees glimmers of light but also a continued difficult market for new residential condominiums, despite the increase in housing purchases this year.

"The ink has barely dried and we are getting lots of requests"

Sweden Sweden — With one of the year's largest acquisitions and the entry into CBD Stockholm at the end of the quarter, Wallenstam now presents its interim report. The Gothenburg office market feels stable and Hans Wallenstam sums up his attitude towards office death and home working with the words: - It is a non-issue. People want to go back to the office.

Pension fund increases its Nyfosa holding by 31 percent

Sweden Sweden — Increases its holding by almost 31 percent and climbs two places in the company's owner list.

Panattoni sees the light despite the high vacancy: "We have made it through the worst time"

Sweden Sweden — In three years, Panattoni has made a major investment in Sweden. Just a year ago, their first property was completed outside Enköping and recently the first property in Skåne was done. Fredrik Jagersjö Rosell, Managing Director Sweden at Panattoni, talks about the vacancy situation and the brightening of the rental market.

Fabege CEO: "Convendum must mean someone else – our rents are at market level"

Sweden Sweden — That there is a storm surrounding Fabege's second largest tenant is unwelcome news when what is otherwise in focus for the third quarter is the downward trend in the occupancy rate. CEO Stefan Dahlbo comments on the situation with Convendum, the rumors surrounding Ericsson's possible move, as well as the outlook for both the project and the rental situation.

Alecta Fastigheter recruits from Citycon: "Opportunities to build a new function"

Sweden Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter continues to strengthen its team building by recruiting Tobias Rönnberg as head of commercial strategy. He tells Nordic Property News about what attracted him to take the step to Alecta Fastigheter, how he views the company's position, about stepping into a newly established role and about bidding farewell to Citycon.

The profiles outlook on the residential market

Sweden Sweden — A high-profile analysis of the residential market from four players shows that the companies Klarabo, Ikano Bostad, Rikshem and John Mattson are taking different paths in the current situation. This is how they see the future.

The hottest vacant positions on the Nordic markets

Nordic — Several CEO positions need to be appointed by the Nordic real estate companies – Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at some of the industry's hottest vacant seats.

Decreases SLP holdings substantially

Sweden Sweden — Divests large portion of SLP holdings and drops down the list of largest owners.

The winners and losers in the Swedish residential real estate market

Sweden Sweden — A lot can happen in two years. From the headlines about free fall, notices, construction stops and an unprecedented housing shortage, the messages about acquisitions and construction starts are now beginning to return. However, the transaction volumes for the residential segment have some way to go before peak levels are back. Katrin Wallensjö, Head of Snalysis at Svefa, gives her view of what creates investment interest, the opportunities and challenges that continue to await the segment.

The Nordic top recruitments in Q3

Nordic — Several key-positions on the Nordic real estate market got filled during the third quarter of 2024. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at the hottest Nordic recruitments in Q3.

Emilshus ready for more acquisitions this fall

Sweden Sweden — During the third quarter, Emilshus has grown in Kalmar and Norrköping – but they have no intention of slowing down. CEO Jakob Fyrberg says that they are ready for new acquisitions and elaborates on what type of properties they are looking for, which areas they want to grow in and why it has become more challenging to find the right deals.