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Pre-purchased Homes Can Become a Problem for Housing Developers

Nordic — The housing developers suffer greatly from the pending purchase willingness of households when it comes to new construction housing. It is difficult to raise the level of pre-purchased homes, although most people believe that there are still few unsold apartments at completion. But for those who signed up for pre-sale, the situation now looks radically different, where there are now reports that the buyers are trying to pull out of sale. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at how big the exposure is for the companies with their homes that are under production.

Skanska Invests in Residential with Obos

Norway — Skanska invests a net of NOK 318M in residential projects with Obos in Oslo and Bærum.

Skanska Takes over YIT Project in Helsinki

Finland — Skanska chosen as the new developer of the high-rise project in Pasila, Helsinki.

Skanska Builds Research Center in Oslo

Norway — Skanska has signed a contract with Campus Ullevål AS, the Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) and Aspelin Ramm to build Campus Ullevål in Oslo, Norway. The contract is worth NOK 1.0 billion, about SEK 1.0 billion.

Skanska Builds Office and Logistics Center in Lund

Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with Axis Communications AB to build Opera, a new office and logistics center at Brunnshög in Lund.

Vacse Acquires Court Building in Borås

Sweden — Skanska divests the new Borås district court building to Vacse for about SEK 320M. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska commercial property development in the second quarter of 2023.

Stein Ivar Hellestad Appointed New Business Unit President for Skanska Norway

Norway — Skanska has appointed Stein Ivar Hellestad as new Business Unit President for Skanska Norway. Stein Ivar Hellestad steps into his new position with immediate effect.

Skanska Gets Assignments in USA

Sweden — Skanska builds data center in Atlanta, USA, for USD 171M. Also, the company signs additional contract to expand hospital in Portland, Oregon, USA, for USD 111M, about SEK 1.2 billion.

Skanska Looks to Add Residential and Offices in Hot Malmö Area

Sweden — Skanska wants to demolish parts of the existing buildings on the site and develop the block with, among other things, new residential and office buildings. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at the plans.

Skanska Builds High School in Verdal

Norway — Skanska has signed contract with the county municipality in Trøndelag to build a new high school in Verdal.

Skanska Builds Apartments in Helsinki

Finland — Skanska has signed a contract with the City of Helsinki to build new apartments in Helsinki. The contract is worth EUR 50M.

Skanska Signs New Lease for the Aqua Office Building

Sweden — Skanska Fastigheter Malmö has signed a lease agreement in Aqua with FCG. The Aqua office building is located in Citadellsstaden on Universitetsholmen in Malmö.

Skanska to Build Mixed-use Building in Sandvika

Norway — Skanska has signed an additional contract with Andenæs Eiendom to build the next phase of Helgerudkvartalet in Sandvika.

Skanska Builds Extension to Ullersmo Prison

Norway — Skanska has signed a contract with Statsbygg to build an extension to Ullersmo prison in Kløfta.

Skanska Gets Expansion Assignment in Ylöjärvi

Finland — Skanska will build a new Prisma in Ylöjärvi.

Skanska Builds Housing and Premises for Örebrobostäder

Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with Örebrobostäder on continued cooperation with the Hållstugan block in central Örebro, Sweden. The agreement includes both renovation and production of new apartment buildings and is worth approximately SEK 400 million.

Skanska Leases 2,500 sqm in Sthlm 04

Sweden — Skanska leases approximately 2,500 sqm in Sthlm 04 to SIWI and the new authority Utbetalningsmyndigheten.

Prestigious Skanska Development Gets Decreased

Sweden — In 2021, Skanska got its hands on one of the last large urban development areas in the middle of central Stockholm – the block for St. Erik's eye hospital. The company bought the area from Region Stockholm and will pay SEK 1.5 billion when the detailed plan gains legal force, which is expected to happen in 2023. The detailed plan is now in its final stages and Nordic Property News can tell you more about the design and the scale of the area's transformation.

Skanska Builds Forensics Lab in Richmond

Sweden — Skanska has signed a contract with the Virginia Department of Forensic Science (DFS) and the Department of General Services to build a new forensic lab in Richmond, Virginia, USA.

Skanska Builds Educational Premises in Gothenburg for SEK 1.2 Billion

Sweden — Skanska has signed an agreement with Akademiska Hus to build new premises for the Faculty of Arts at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The agreement is worth approximately SEK 1.2 billion.

Skanska Invests in Danish Residential Project

Denmark — Skanska invests DKK 529M, about SEK 780M, in a new multi-family residential project in Herlev.

Ståle Rød Named New Executive Vice President and Part of the Group Leadership Team at Skanska

Nordic — Ståle Rød has been appointed Executive Vice President at Skanska Group. He will step into his new position and join Skanska's Group Leadership Team on January 1, 2023. Ståle Rød will be responsible for the business units Skanska Central Europe, Skanska UK, Skanska Norway, and Skanska Residential Development Europe. He currently holds the position as Business Unit President Skanska Norway.

Skanska Commercial Property Development Nordic Sells Sthlm 01 for SEK 2.3 Billion

Sweden — Skanska Commercial Property Development Nordic has divested the office building Sthlm 01 in Stockholm to Skanska Investment Properties for about SEK 2.3 billion. The internal transaction has no effect on the cash flow and will be recorded in the fourth quarter 2022. The transfer will take place immediately.

Skanska Divests Aqua in Malmö to Internal Property Portfolio

Sweden — Skanska Commercial Property Development has divested the office building Aqua in Malmö, Sweden, to Skanska Investment Properties for about SEK 600M.

Skanska Makes Major US Investment

Sweden — Skanska invests in Kaye, a multi-family development project in Seattle, Washington, USA. The total investment is USD 296M, about SEK 3 billion. The construction contract is worth USD 190M, about SEK 1.9 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the fourth quarter 2022.