Sweden — After months of setbacks, the news is that Northvolt will change course and focus on the core business. It will mainly take place in Skellefteå, where the production of the battery cells takes place. But the result is now that 1,600 people are notified. Nordic Property News has mapped how it can affect property owners. Real estate profiler Kristina Alvendal, who since the summer has been working as an industry coordinator at the newly established acceleration office at the Government Office, gives her view on how it can affect other business establishments in Sweden.

Sweden — This summer, Kristina Alvendal was commissioned by the Productivity Commission appointed by the government to write an expert report on how today's urban construction works with current laws, regulations, working methods and governance. The report has now been submitted and is ready, and it contains 113 proposals for measures, including a constitutional amendment and several other legislative amendments as well as proposals for faster processes linked to urban planning. Kristina Alvendal talks to Nordic Property News in more detail about her conclusions and proposals.

Sweden — It has been a messy time in Sweden since the parliamentary election. After approximately 130 days, it looks like a new government is in place. The real estate profiles and the former politicians have a say about the new government and the effects on the real estate market.