Sofia Folstad and the property Tellus 4 in Södertälje.

Storsala completes its largest acquisition to date: “An important milestone”

Sweden Sweden — Storsala has completed its largest single property acquisition to date with the purchase of Tellus 4 in central Södertälje. Sofia Folstad, Partner and Head of Transactions, tells Nordic Property News about the transaction, the asset’s potential, the company’s growth plans, and where it sees the most attractive investment opportunities.
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Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.
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Erik Selin about the journey with Balder: "You fall in love with certain properties"
Kestutis Sasnauskas, CEO of Eastnine.
Nordic Nordic —
Eastnine sees positive development in the Baltics
NCC.
Nordic Nordic —
NCC makes write-downs of property valuations
Christoffer Walljaeger.
Nordic Nordic —
British company targets Nordic expansion
Jonas Jonsson.

Byggvesta appoints new CEO

Sweden Sweden — Byggvesta is making a change at the top while keeping the CEO position within the owning family. Jonas Jonsson is succeeding his sister, Jenny Jonsson, as Chief Executive Officer of the company. He tells Nordic Property News about his new role, how he intends to develop the company under his leadership, and the objectives for 2026.
Realy Bostad buys from H2.

Realy Bostad acquires project in Sollentuna

Sweden Sweden — Realy Bostad and H2 (Hanssons Hus AB) are further strengthening their collaboration through Realy’s acquisition of H2’s project Torghusen at Väsjö Torg in Sollentuna—a residential and urban development project currently under construction.
Stephen Wollert.

Stephen Wollert succeeds Maryrose David at Savills

Sweden Sweden — Stephen Wollert appointed new Head of Research at Savills in Sweden.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Erik Selin about the journey with Balder: "You fall in love with certain properties"

Nordic — After more than two decades, the real estate industry is now facing a Balder without Erik Selin as CEO. How big a change will it be when Gothenburg's real estate king instead becomes the working chairman of the board and remains the largest owner? In this article, Erik Selin shares his experiences, milestones in the company's journey to success and thoughts on the future - both for the company and the real estate market in general.
Philip Söderqvist.

Co-founder leaves ABG Fastena

Sweden Sweden — After nearly six years with ABG Fastena, co-founder and Chief Investment Officer Philip Söderqvist has decided to leave the company to pursue new ventures. Philip Söderqvist tells Nordic Property News about the decision to step down, his time at the firm, and his thoughts on the future.
Erik Ranje.

Stendörren sells in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Stendörren acquires a strategic property portfolio in Helsinki for SEK 1.3 billion and presents earnings capacity as per year end.
Andreas Morfiadakis, CEO of Klarabo.

Klarabo makes large divestment to Episurf

Sweden Sweden — Klarabo continues to streamline and focus its portfolio towards its strategic cluster locations. This is achieved through the divestment of the entire property portfolio in Bollnäs, a shopping centre in Västervik and two properties in Trelleborg to Episurf Medical AB, at an underlying property value of SEK 897 million. As a result of the transaction, the actual occupancy rate increases to 97.6 percent, based on the most recent reporting date of 30 September.
Bricks.

Wihlborgs extends lease with Ericsson for 12,000 sqm in Lund

Sweden Sweden — Ericsson has extended its lease at Bricks (Nya Vattentornet 3) on Mobilvägen at Ideon by six years. At the same time, a government agency has signed a lease for 1,000 sqm in the property, making it fully leased.
Anders Elvinsson, Head of Valuation & Strategic Advisory at Cushman & Wakefield.

“Housing is again the largest transaction segment”

Sweden Sweden — The different segments of the real estate industry are differently attractive to invest in. Some you should even be wary of. Anders Elvinsson, Head of Valuation & Strategic Advisory at Cushman & Wakefield, provides an insider's overview of the state of the different investment types in the real estate market - nationally as well as locally.
Kestutis Sasnauskas, CEO of Eastnine.

Eastnine sees positive development in the Baltics

Nordic — Most of the conversations over the past year, regarding Eastnine, have been about Poland and especially Warsaw. It is easy to forget that the company also has large markets in Vilnius and Riga. Eastnine's CEO, Kestutis Sasnauskas, clarifies that the Baltic markets are also doing well: "Rents in the segment where we are located continue to rise."
NCC.

NCC makes write-downs of property valuations

Nordic — NCC is implementing impairment charges of approximately SEK 1.4 billion, primarily related to revised assessments of property values within Property Development.
Frisen 1 on Skulptörvägen 24 in Stockholm.

John Mattson divests Stockholm property

Sweden Sweden — John Mattson has signed an agreement to divest the property Frisen 1. This is the second divestment of residential properties since November 2025. As in the previous transaction, the buyer is a newly formed tenant-owner association. The purchase price is based on an underlying property value of SEK 48 million.

Capman Buyout exits Forenom to consortium led by Bravedo

Finland Finland — CapMan Buyout X Fund has agreed to sell Forenom Group Oy, a leading provider of serviced apartments in the Nordic region, to a consortium led by Nordic people and technology services group Bravedo.
Helena Bornevall, Handelsbanken.

Greenland conflict and tariff threats – how the industry could be affected by the unrest

Sweden Sweden — US President Donald Trump wants control over Greenland – and he threatened several countries that opposed this, including Sweden, with increased tariffs if he did not get his way. On Wednesday, he announced that he was withdrawing the tariffs that were supposed to come into effect on February 1, this after talks with NATO's Secretary General where the framework for a future agreement on Greenland was designed according to Trump. For Nordic Property News, Handelsbanken's senior economist Helena Bornevall tells more about the Greenland conflict and the economic consequences of the tariff threat, as well as how the industry can be affected by the increased uncertainty and unrest.
Erik Norrman, Svefa.

“My key to success is broad experience and market knowledge”

Sweden Sweden — On Wednesday it became clear that Erik Norrman has been appointed head of the transaction advisory business area at Svefa. As a long-term employee, Erik Norrman has had a good ability to close deals even in uncertain times. He himself sees the appointment as “business as usual”: "I will continue to be involved in the deals, so in practice there will be no major changes."
Art8n on Repslagaren 34 in Stockholm.

Genesta sells office property in central Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Genesta sells the office property Art8n, also known as Repslagaren 34, on behalf of its fund GNRE Fund III. The 6,100 square meter building is located at Linnégatan 18 in Östermalm, Stockholm, just steps from Stureplan and Humlegården. The buyer is the Folksam Group.
The property Tunnan 1 in Trollhättan.

Logistea buys in Trollhättan and Växjö

Sweden Sweden — Logistea acquires two fully leased properties in Trollhättan and Växjö with an underlying property value of SEK 303 million.
Oulu Eden.

Capman signs new lease for Oulu Eden

Finland Finland — Capman Real Estate and Holiday Club sign a 20-year lease agreement for Oulu Eden – the spa hotel to be fully refurbished and reopened in the first half of 2027.
Johan Augustsson.

How Trophi wants to continue developing under the new CEO

Sweden Sweden — After 13 years, Trophi has appointed a new CEO as Johan Augustsson succeeds Jan Björk. Now that Augustsson has taken up his position at the company, he tells Nordic Property News what attracted him to the role, how he views the company’s current position, its objectives going forward, and the market outlook for the grocery retail sector.

Construction starts increased gradually during 2025

Sweden Sweden — Construction starts for new development projects increased by two percent between November and December, according to Prognoscentret’s Construction Starts Indicator. Residential construction increased by 0.7 percent, while non-residential construction rose by 0.6 percent. Over the past twelve months, the Construction Starts Indicator has increased by just over 22 percent.
Jörgen Eriksson, CEO of Catena.

Catena carries out a directed share issue of approximately SEK 2.8 billion

Sweden Sweden — Catena is conducting a directed new share issue of just over SEK 2.75 billion before issue costs, at a discount of 3.8 percent to the last closing price. The funds will be used to capitalize on the opportunities of the intended acquisition of a portfolio of 20 logistics properties in the Nordic region, which was communicated on December 22.
Peab builds hotel and offices in Uppsala for Vasakronan.

Peab builds hotel and offices in Uppsala for Vasakronan

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to build a new social hub in Uppsala that will include a hotel, offices and a restaurant. The customer is Vasakronan and the contract is worth SEK 700 million.
Skanska builds the second phase of a hospital project in Turku.

Skanska builds the second phase of a hospital project in Turku

Finland Finland — Skanska has signed a contract with the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland to carry out the second phase of a hospital project in Turku, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 50M, about SEK 540M, which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the first quarter of 2026.
Omid Noghabai, CEO of Liljebo Fastigheter.

Liljebo ready to grow in 2026

Sweden Sweden — With an acquisition in place this fall, when Liljebo bought a neighboring property with 56 apartments, the company is now ready to build on its portfolio further. The company's CEO, Omid Noghabai, talks about the current situation for Liljebo and the growth plans: “The idea is that we will make a couple of acquisitions during Q1."