Johanna Skogestig, CEO of Vasakronan.

Skogestig on the difficulties in Kista: "A heck of a challenge in the short term"

Sweden Sweden — The tough office and rental situation in Kista has not escaped anyone and Sweden's largest real estate company Vasakronan has approximately two to three percent of its extensive portfolio in the area. The company's CEO Johanna Skogestig does not shy away from saying that it is a very tough situation in Kista, but also highlighted the potential in the longer term. In addition, she also comments on the broader rental situation in the market and summarizes her seven years as CEO so far.
Frida Carlsson. The image is a montage.

“Capital remains selective”

Sweden Sweden — The retail segment remains attractive but fragmented, with grocery properties and retail parks driving the transaction market forward. Frida Carlsson, Deputy Head of Valuation & Strategic Advisory at Cushman & Wakefield, expects this trend to continue, while also seeing growing interest in other parts of the retail sector.
Peeter Kinnunen, Head of Transactions at Corem.

Corem divests a property in Linköping for SEK 160 million

Sweden Sweden — Corem has signed an agreement to sell the property Brevduvan 21 in central Linköping at an underlying property value of SEK 160 million.
Sofia Folstad.

Storsala acquires residential building rights in Tumba

Sweden Sweden — Storsala has acquired residential building rights in Tumba. The acquisition strengthens Storsala's project portfolio in the southern Stockholm region and comprises a residential project in a location with good transport links and close proximity to nature.
Maryrose David, Head of Research at CBRE.

CBRE: "The first half of the year has been a statement of strength"

Sweden Sweden — The second quarter of 2026 generated an impressive transaction volume of SEK 80 billion in the Swedish property market, an increase of a full 150 percent compared to the corresponding period in 2025. CBRE's Head of Analysis Maryrose David sees the first half of the year as a message of strength from the Swedish market, but warns that global uncertainty and rising interest rates may dampen development during the remainder of the year. For Fastighetssverige, she tells more about the status and continued development of the property market.
Rikard Lindberg and Amanda Tevell.

Hultström Group buys company: “We can take a step we could not take on our own”

Sweden Sweden — Hultström Group is acquiring Meta Fastighetsadministration, thereby broadening its advisory offering from the property itself to the operations conducted within it. Amanda Tevell, CEO of Hultström Group, tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition and how it will strengthen the business, working under the new majority owner, and the company’s most important priorities for the remainder of 2026.
Kristina Alderin.

Nordika appoints new Investment Director

Nordic — Nordika continues to strengthen its investment organization with the appointment of Kristina Alderin as Investment Director. She brings extensive international experience in real estate investments, transactions and asset management across several European markets.
Max Magnusson.

Joins SLP from Cushman & Wakefield

Sweden Sweden — Max Magnusson has assumed the role of Business Developer, focusing on the business development of new construction projects across SLP’s entire geographical operating area.
Peter Frische.

How Areim wants to grow on the Danish market

Denmark Denmark — Areim expands its Danish portfolio with an acquisition of a light industrial portfolio from Blackstone’s Mileway. Peter Frische, Head of Areim Denmark, tells Nordic Property News about the company’s plans for the hot light industrial segment, which other segments they look at and about Areim’s goals for the Danish market.
The white house bodies in the picture on the right are an early sketch for the approximately 300 homes that the city is planning for in the Opera area and Packhuskajen.

New plan for 300 homes in prime quayside location in Gothenburg

Sweden Sweden — The renovation of Packhuskajen is an important part of Gothenburg's city plans, and now Nordic Property News can reveal more about the city's plans for the attractive central stretch by the river. Among other things, there are plans for 300 new homes and 15,000 square meters of businesses on the site.
Lansa buys from Byggvesta.

Lansa Fastigheter acquires 227 residential units in Malmö

Sweden Sweden — Lansa Fastigheter acquires two properties comprising a total of 227 rental apartments in Sege Park in Malmö from Byggvesta. Following the acquisition, Lansa’s portfolio in the Öresund region comprises nearly 1,300 apartments and a major development project.
Mileway signs new lease.

Mileway signs new lease in Helsingborg

Sweden Sweden — Blackstone's Mileway signs long-term lease with Greens & Partners for circa 8,000 sqm in Helsingborg.
Björn Annwall.

Audria acquires Novier: “This is only the beginning – but it is a good beginning”

Sweden Sweden — Audria is expanding and adding Novier to its portfolio. CEO Björn Annwall tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition, the future of Novier and why merging Novier with Newsec is not on the agenda, as well as Audria’s growth plans and what type of companies Audria is interested in acquiring going forward.
Michael Moschewitz, CEO of Genova Property Group.

How Genova looks to grow with new financial growth targets

Sweden Sweden — Genova has set new financial growth targets for the company. CEO Michael Moschewitz tells Nordic Property News how the company will work to achieve them and about the opportunities he sees in the transaction market going forward.
Jens Andersson, CEO of Episurf Medical.

Episurf Medical enters the Finnish property market

Finland Finland — Makes acquisition of logistics properties in the Helsinki area for EUR 33.6 million.
Areim buys from Mileway.

Areim acquires six light industrial properties in Greater Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Areim has acquired a portfolio comprising approximately 44,000 sqm of lettable area and 12,000 sqm of industrial outdoor storage in Greater Copenhagen, Denmark. The acquisition strengthens Areim’s presence in Denmark and supports the company’s strategy of investing in urban light industrial assets across the Nordic region.

Revelop acquires mixed-use asset in central Uppsala

Sweden Sweden — Revelop has acquired Dragarbrunn 7:6 in Uppsala. The 2,400 sqm mixed-use asset includes residential and commercial uses.
Volvo Cars will be leaving its office in the Mood district in central Stockholm.

Volvo Cars exits 7,000 sqm in AMF Fastigheter's Mood Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — Volvo Cars has decided to consolidate its competences and resources in Sweden into fewer locations by moving most of the responsibilities from the office in Stockholm to the company's headquarters in Gothenburg. The Stockholm office is located in AMF Fastigheter's Mood mall, where Volvo Cars rents 7,000 square meters, and the office will close on March 1, 2027. However, AMF Fastigheter is already in dialogue with potential tenants about the upcoming vacant spaces, Jenny Sivervik, market area manager at AMF Fastigheter, tells Nordic Property News.
These are the winners and losers on the Nordic stock market during August 2026.

Winners and losers on the stock market in August

Nordic — August was a good month for construction companies on the stock exchange, but otherwise things were slower for listed Nordic real estate companies. Here, Nordic Property News presents a list of how the companies performed on the stock exchange during the eighth month of the year.
Henrik Bastman.

SNRE II acquires two logistics properties in Gothenburg and Norrköping

Sweden Sweden — Storebrand Nordic Real Estate Fund II (SNRE II) has acquired two logistics properties in Sweden. The investments combine stable cash flows with attractive opportunities for further value creation. The acquisitions complement the fund’s residential investments in Denmark and Finland, together creating a more diversified Nordic core-plus portfolio with exposure across multiple markets and property sectors.
The property divested in Borås.

Slättö divests social infrastructure portfolio to Lanthem

Sweden Sweden — Slättö has divested four social infrastructure properties located in Borås, Alingsås, Gotland and Karlstad to Lanthem, a joint venture between Hemsö and Lantmännen. The total property value amounts to SEK 567 million.
Logistea divests in Norway.

Logistea divests property in Norway to First Seafood

Norway Norway — Logistea has divested a property in Norway with an underlying property value of SEK 40 million, which exceeds the property’s book value as reported in the latest published interim report by approximately ten percent.
André Lundberg, Head of Capital Markets at Colliers.

Colliers: Swedish capital is driving the recovery in the real estate market

Sweden Sweden — The Swedish transaction market has picked up pace in 2026, with volumes increasing by between 45 and 50 percent during the first half of the year. Activity has also increased beyond the largest SEK transactions. At the same time, the recovery remains far from evenly distributed, with Swedish, well-capitalized players primarily driving the market forward. This is according to André Lundberg, Head of Capital Markets at Colliers, in an interview with Nordic Property News.
David Dahlgren.

Gladsheim changes CEO – the founder leaves the company

Sweden Sweden — The founder David Dahlgren is no longer in charge at Gladsheim Fastigheter. After the Boards decision to make a change in CEO, he tells Nordic Property News about the board’s decision and his thoughts on it, as well as what he sees for himself going forward.
Corem extends lease with Ericsson in Linköping.

Corem signs lease extension with Ericsson for 16,000 sqm in Linköping

Sweden Sweden — Corem has signed a five-year lease agreement with Ericsson covering approximately 16,000 sqm in the property Idéskaparen 2 in Linköping.