Jukka Rantanen, CEO of Sb-Hem.

"Buyers and sellers have different needs in the Finnish housing market"

Finland Finland — Deals are being made all the time in the housing market in Finland, but the market is lacking in housing investors. There is an imbalance in the housing market: the needs of buyers and sellers are not being met. But despite this, SB-Hem's CEO, Jukka Rantanen, believes that now is the time to act.
Per Johansson.

The next step for the “new” Brinova

Sweden Sweden — Brinova is growing in Hässleholm after a new acquisition. CEO Per Johansson tells Nordic Property News about the market's fine development, the work of shaping the "new" Brinova and about his last period in the company before his impending retirement.
Rasmus Wide and Anton Kryger.

CBRE IM makes two senior appointments

Sweden Sweden — CBRE Investment Management continues to strengthen its Nordic operations with the appointment of Rasmus Wide as Transaction Manager and Anton Kryger as Investment Controller, both based in Stockholm.
Erik Selin.

Erik Selin proposed as new Chair in Entra's Board of Directors

Norway Norway — Entra's two largest shareholders, Castellum and Balder, have independently informed the Nomination Committee of Entra that they wish to take a more active role through board representation. Each of Castellum and Balder has therefore proposed to be represented by two board members and has also proposed that Erik Selin be elected as chair of the board at the Annual General Meeting.
Joakim Arvius.

Joakim Arvius leaves Colliers

Nordic — After 20 years within the same corporate structure, Joakim Arvius has decided to step down from Colliers. He tells Nordic Property News about his decision, his years within the group, his final period at the company, and what lies ahead.
Illustration plan and aerial view showing Centralstaden seen from the south, with the station district in the foreground and the city districts behind.

This is what Jernhusen's mega project at the central station will look like

Sweden Sweden — Approximately 10,000 jobs are expected to be created within Jernhusen's giant investment in the area around Stockholm Central Station, which means that the open track area will be covered with new buildings. The detailed plan contains a total of approximately 175,000 square meters of new BTA, of which approximately 20,000 square meters constitute new station spaces with services, approximately 5,000 square meters of public center premises and approximately 150,000 square meters for primarily office-like activities, but also hotels, culture and other services. The development is expected to get the green light within two years.
Svensk Cater's cold storage in Härryda.

Nordisk Renting acquires three logistics properties

Sweden Sweden — Nordisk Renting enters into a new collaboration through the acquisition of three modern refrigeration and logistics assets in Sweden.
Logicenters signs new lease with Posti.

Logicenters signs lease agreement with Posti in Tuusula

Finland Finland — Logicenters has signed a lease agreement with Posti for a modern logistics facility located in Tuusula. The property is a standing asset and will support Posti’s operations in Southern Finland.
Lary Marben.

Patriam strengthens its team with project development manager

Nordic — Patriam continues to strengthen its organization and brings in Lary Marben as Project Development Manager. With a background that ranges from business and land acquisition to implementation and completed construction, he steps into a central role in the company's continued expansion with a focus on the implementation, structure and development of the company's project portfolio.
Christian Winther.

“It is about securing continuity and maintaining momentum”

Nordic — Leadership stability and a strong focus on the core business – this is the key message from Christian Winther, acting CEO of Colliers in Sweden. Following several major Nordic transactions during 2026, he says the company will now sharpen collaboration across business lines and capitalise on opportunities in a market that is gradually recovering.
Ali Ranji.

Akademiska Hus enters a new phase

Sweden Sweden — Akademiska Hus is one of Sweden’s largest real estate companies and currently has a project portfolio exceeding SEK 15 billion. The company is now entering a new phase – shifting its focus from major new construction projects to the development and enhancement of its existing property portfolio.
Carl-Johan Hugner.

Nyfosa buys in Norway and sells in Sweden

Nordic — During the first quarter, Nyfosa has entered into an agreement to acquire a property in Porsgrunn in Norway for MNOK 402 with annual contracted rental income of MSEK 32. Furthermore, three properties in Örebro and Malmö have been divested with total annual contracted rental income of MSEK 9.3. The divestments generate a positive earnings effect of MSEK 2.6.
Jenny Rehn, CEO of Nordiqus.

Nordiqus buys from Turako

Sweden Sweden — Nordiqus completes strategic acquisition of educational asset portfolio from Turako.
Brinova makes new acquisition.

Brinova acquires residential properties in Hässleholm

Sweden Sweden — Brinova Fastigheter has signed an agreement to acquire two residential properties comprising 105 apartments in Hässleholm.
Pål Ahlsén, CEO at Castellum.

Castellum ups the transaction pace – the company’s divestment journey after Pål Ahlsén’s entry

Sweden Sweden — After the summer of 2025, Pål Ahlsén stepped in as the new CEO of Castellum with a clear mantra: to make the company profitable. Vacancy levels are to be reduced, and properties that do not generate adequate returns are to find new owners. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at Castellum’s first steps on its divestment journey.
View north from the City Hall Bridge towards the renovated new building and the quay at Klara Lake, on the right you can see Stockholm Waterfront.

Klara City View one step closer to realization

Sweden Sweden — Humlegården's investment in 15,800 square meters of office space in the heart of Stockholm city at Klarabergsviadukten is now taking the next step towards becoming a reality. After some changes, the detailed plan for the Klara City View project is now ready for review, the last step before adoption of the plan.
Hemsö develops in Turku.

Hemsö develops new elder care facility in Turku

Finland Finland — Hemsö is developing a new elderly care facility with 170 places in Turku. A 22-year lease agreement has been signed with the Egentliga Finlands välfärdsområde Varha. The lettable area will amount to 6,600 square metres, and Hemsö’s investment totals EUR 22 million.
Oskar Norelius.

New CEO at White Arkitekter

Sweden Sweden — White Arkitekter has appointed Oskar Norelius as new CEO, tasked with leading the company into the next phase of development. This comes at a time when the conditions for the built environment are fundamentally changing. Climate requirements, resource efficiency and increasing complexity in implementation are placing new demands on how decisions are made and responsibility is taken throughout the process. In this situation, the role of the architect is becoming increasingly central.
Sven-Olof Johansson.

“More of a lifestyle than a job”

Sweden Sweden — Fastpartner is appointing a new CEO as Sven-Olof Johansson will become Executive Chairman at the Annual General Meeting and be succeeded as CEO by Christopher Johansson. In an interview with Nordic Property News, Sven-Olof Johansson discusses the change and outlines the plans ahead for himself and for the company.
View of the northern part of the Stadium area from the southwest with the new stadium in the center.

Historic World Cup stadium to be demolished – green light for new arena

Sweden Sweden — Malmö will get a new arena for football and athletics on the site where the historic Malmö Stadium currently stands. The new facility will have a lower audience capacity, 8,000 spectators, compared to the previous 22,500 spectators. However, the costs for the project have almost doubled and exceeded one billion kronor. Now the detailed plan will be given the green light by the city council.
David Mindus, CEO of Sagax.

Sagax enters Portugal

Sweden Sweden — Sagax has, through four separate transactions, acquired twelve properties for SEK 1,245 million. The properties comprise 106,200 square metres of lettable area and 245,100 square metres of freehold land. Annual rental income amounts to SEK 82 million. The occupancy rate is 100%, and the average remaining lease term is 5.9 years.
Peab builds in Lund.

Peab builds school in Lund

Sweden Sweden — Peab has been commissioned to build a school for grades 4 to 6 with a sports facility, a district library, a meeting place for seniors and a culture school in Lund. The customer is Lund Municipality and the contract is worth SEK 374 million.
Petter Hedihn, CEO of Bockasjö, and Chairman of the Board, Joakim Hedin.

Here is the new CEO of Bockasjö

Sweden Sweden — Owner Joakim Hedin tells Nordic Property News that Petter Hedihn is a "dream recruitment." Here are the plans, going forward.
The government wants to give the Swedish Prison and Probation Service better opportunities to quickly expand the country's detention centers and prisons. The image depicts a prison cell and was taken in the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's recruitment bus on a visit to Ystad on October 14, 2025. The image is cropped.

Swedish government assesses pressing situation: Shortage of detention centers and prisons

Sweden Sweden — The Swedish government points to a very strained situation in both detention centers and prisons with a growing need for new places. A new bill proposes changes to the Planning and Building Act that will make it possible to accelerate and simplify the construction process when the capacity shortage becomes acute.
SLP makes new acquisition.

SLP buys from DSV

Sweden Sweden — SLP acquires logistics properties in yet another “sale and leaseback transaction” with DSV for SEK 393 million.