Sweden — Colliers is strengthening its lettings department with new top recruits. The company's CEO in Sweden Joakim Arvius tells Nordic Property News what the newly recruited duo Jessica Gräsberg and Filippa Collix will bring, how they want to develop the rental team and what position the rental branch will have at Colliers going forward.

Sweden — Jessica Gräsberg joins Colliers as new Head of Leasing in Sweden. She tells Nordic Property News about the choice to join Colliers, how she views the company and the role she is given, as well as the importance of bringing Filippa Collix along to Colliers.

Nordic — The office segment in the Nordic region is once again beginning to attract the attention of major investors. During Colliers’ webinar Colliers Nordic Real Estate Update 2024, the company’s Nordic CEO Bård Bjølgerud explained how interest in the office segment is developing and what factors are behind it.

Nordic — The tenants' preferences and challenges will shape the office stock, with vacancies as a result. Martin Lindgren, Head of Occupier Services at Colliers Nordics, shares his view on where the winds are blowing and what the driving forces are behind the companies' changing needs.

Nordic — Colliers is stepping outside the box with its latest management team recruitment. The company's new COO, Farid Shawkat, who most recently joins from the telecom industry, tells Nordic Property News what experience from other industries such as the real estate industry can benefit from, what attracted Colliers, about taking the step back into the real estate industry and about the goals of his new position.

Sweden — Collier's long-time veteran Mikael Söderlundh has left his role as Head of research at the adviser to continue to explore his passion for music and film – at least until the end of the year. For Nordic Property News he talks about the decision to leave Colliers, his piano ambition and when he might consider jumping up on the real estate horse again.

Nordic — After 14 years at Pangea and then Colliers, the Head of research has now chosen to leave the company for new challenges.

Nordic — June saw the highest volume on the Nordic transaction market since December 2022, according to the latest figures from transaction advisor Colliers. At the same time, the first half of the year has been significantly stronger than the corresponding period in 2023, with a transaction volume of 12.4 billion euros, an increase of 23 percent. Nordic Property News provides more details about the Nordic market's first half of the year.

Norway — The Norwegian market has been picking up speed in the start of 2024. Frida Tosterud Grov, recently promoted to Head of Capital Markets Norway at Colliers, tells Nordic Property News how she sees the market situation in Norway developing, about the foreign interest in Norwegian real estate and which segments will be leading on the transaction market in Norway in the future.

Nordic — The latest figures from the transaction advisor Colliers show that May was the strongest transaction month in the Nordic market so far this year with a total volume of just over 2.5 billion euros. The Swedish market accounted for over 40 percent of the volume.

Nordic — Inflation continues to fall in the Nordic countries, financing opportunities have improved significantly for real estate companies and the transaction market has increased by 14 percent in volume so far this year compared to the corresponding period in 2023. Colliers sees a number of different factors that point to a slowly recovering real estate market and predicts that the will really take off in 2025. Nordic CEO Bård Bjølgerud and Head of research John Petersson tell us more about the current situation and forecast the future.

Nordic — A wait-and-see first quarter that was nevertheless a clear improvement compared to the corresponding period in 2023 - that's how you can summarize Q1 on the transaction market. According to Colliers' Head of Research John Petersson, there is one thing above all that many of the industry's players are waiting for in order for the transaction market to get started in earnest. What can it possibly look like when it does? You will find answers to that and much more here.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents the largest transactions on the Nordic property market in March, 2024.

Nordic — This Wednesday, Colliers announced that it is hiring Sven Moller as Head of Workplace Advisory, to review the company's office and workplace solutions. Nordic Property News had a chat with both the new employee Moller and with Martin Lindgren, Head of Occupier Services Colliers Nordics & Partner, partly to talk about Sven Moller's new assignment - but also to sneak a little insight into Colliers' general way forward with regard to the offices.

Nordic — The transaction volume in the Nordics increased further in February compared to January and reached EUR 1.7 billion in the second month of the year. So far this year, the volume is 34 percent higher than for the corresponding period in 2023, Collier's latest transaction statistics for February show.