Balder buys in Trollhättan.

Balder acquires properties in Trollhättan

Sweden Sweden — Balder is expanding its property portfolio and strengthening its presence in Trollhättan through the acquisition of five properties in the Kronogården district. The transaction comprises approximately 300 rental apartments, along with a number of garage and parking spaces. Possession will be taken on 2 February.
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Illustration of the proposed development seen from Torsgatan.

Afa Fastigheter to build 300 new homes in central Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — The heavyweight will demolish a 45-year-old block in Vasastaden in Stockholm and build 300 new homes on the site. The detailed plan is now to be adopted.
The picture shows the new street in the northern part of Nytorps gärde. Quarters C and D are visible on the left side and Nytorpsbadet on the right side.

Sveafastigheter and SBB to build hundreds of residentials in southern Stockholm

Sweden Sweden — On Nytorps gärde, which is located within the districts of Kärrtorp, Hammarbyhöjden, Björkhagen and Gamla Enskede, a detailed plan for a major urban development has been prepared. Among other things, plans are being made for almost 650 new homes as well as a grocery store and a sports hall. The project includes heavyweights such as Sveafastigheter and SBB.
Peab builds homes in Vestby.

Peab builds homes in Vestby

Norway Norway — Peab has been commissioned to build homes in Vestby, Norway. The customer is Bakke & Malling Vestby AS and the contract is worth NOK 342 million, corresponding to SEK 312 million.
Petra Krüger.

The incoming CEO on Trianon’s future prospects

Sweden Sweden — Winds of change are blowing at Trianon. In August, the company will appoint a new CEO for the first time in 20 years, when Petra Krüger succeeds Olof Andersson, who at the Annual General Meeting will step into the role of Chairman of the Board. Petra Krüger tells Nordic Property News what attracted her to Trianon, how she views the company, and the shift from a purely development-focused business to a more ownership- and management-oriented model.
Charlotta Wallman Hörlin, CEO of Intea.

Intea acquires project in Uppsala

Sweden Sweden — Intea Fastigheter has acquired an ongoing project in Uppsala from Areim. Upon completion, the lettable area will amount to 6,600 sqm, which will be fully leased by a government agency. The underlying property value amounts to SEK 160 million before deductions for deferred tax, etc., of SEK 8 million.
Kinland has completed a series of bolt-on acquisitions across its core markets, with an aggregate transaction value of approximately EUR 170 million.

Patrizia’s Kinland adds 49 social infrastructure assets in EUR 170 million Nordic bolt-on programme

Nordic — Kinland, a Nordic social infrastructure platform managed by Patrizia, an investment manager in global real assets, has completed a series of bolt-on acquisitions across its core markets, comprising 49 preschool and care units with an aggregate transaction value of approximately EUR 170 million. The transactions increase Kinland’s total portfolio from 372 to 421 properties, including two forward-funded units expected to complete in Q3 2026.
Olof Andersson.

Olof Andersson steps down as CEO: "It's not easy – but it's the right thing to do"

Sweden Sweden — He bought Trianon 20 years ago and has since led it as CEO. On Monday, the announcement of his resignation came. But he is not leaving completely, because he will remain as chairman of the board of "his company". Now Olof Anderson talks about the decision and about a Trianon after him. "It is a very carefully thought-out decision. It is not easy – but it is the right one."
Ahmanda Kastenholm.

“The leasing market in the region has clearly come back to life”

Sweden Sweden — Croisette is strengthening its Stockholm office with three new hires. Ahmanda Kastenholm, Head of Leasing for Stockholm and Uppsala, tells Nordic Property News about the current status of the team, her initial period as Head of Leasing in Stockholm, the objectives for 2026, and her view on how the Stockholm leasing market is expected to develop going forward.
Derome and Reliwe sell in the Stockholm area.

Derome and Reliwe sell 215 apartments

Sweden Sweden — The project comprises two properties with buildings of four and five storeys respectively, totaling 215 rental apartments. The homes were ready for occupancy in autumn 2025, are industrially produced with timber frames, and the properties are intended to be certified according to Miljöbyggnad Silver and Energy Class B. The transaction confirms strong investor appetite for energy-efficient, multi-storey timber buildings with a low climate footprint.

Premico buys from the Seafarers’ Pension Fund

Finland Finland — The Seafarers’ Pension Fund (MEK) has sold its entire residential portfolio to Premico Asuntosalkku 4 Ky, an investment vehicle established together with Premico. The transaction comprises a total of 463 apartments across eight residential properties located in Helsinki, Turku and Mariehamn.
Rutger Arnhult.

Corem signs agreement to divest 417 Park Avenue in New York

Sweden Sweden — Corem Property Group has signed an agreement to divest the property 417 Park Avenue in New York. The property is a vacant land plot on Park Avenue in Manhattan with building rights for approximately 33,000 square meters of office space.
Skanska builds a Prisma hypermarket in Espoo.

Skanska builds a Prisma hypermarket in Espoo

Finland Finland — Skanska has signed a contract with HOK-Elanto to build a Prisma hypermarket in Espoo, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 60M, approximately SEK 660M, and will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the first quarter of 2026.
Eva Sterner.

Eva Sterner appointed to top position at Logicor

Nordic — Logicor is already established in the Swedish market, but its commitment is now being intensified with the recruitment of Eva Sterner. She tells Nordic Property News about her new position.
Trianon's board of directors appoints Petra Krüger as new CEO. Current CEO Olof Andersson is proposed to be elected as new chairman of the board.

Trianon appoints new CEO – Olof Andersson proposed as Chairman of the Board

Sweden Sweden — Trianon's board of directors appoints Petra Krüger as new CEO. Current CEO Olof Andersson is proposed to be elected as new chairman of the board at the annual general meeting on May 21, 2026. Current chairman of the board, Richard Hultin, has declined re-election.
Oscar Lekander, CEO of Hagabacken.

How Hagabacken wants to grow in 2026

Sweden Sweden — Hagabacken concluded 2025 with transactions totaling SEK 1 billion in the fourth quarter. CEO Oscar Lekander speaks with Nordic Property News about market conditions, how he sees the market developing, and how Hagabacken plans to continue growing in 2026.
The property in Solna.

Vacse acquires public property from Capman Nordic Real Estate

Sweden Sweden — CapMan Nordic Real Estate III FCP-RAIF has signed an agreement to sell Sadelplatsen 1, a development property in Solna approximately 5 km from central Stockholm to the Swedish real estate company Vacse.

Entra signs lease agreements in Oslo

Norway Norway — Signs new and renewed lease agreements at Tullin, Oslo.
Andreas Birgersson, CEO of ABG Fastena.

How ABG Fastena will gear up in 2026

Sweden Sweden — CEO Andreas Birgersson after the blockbuster divestment: "We are definitely net buyers in 2026, there are no sales activities underway."
Truls Nergaard, CEO of Storebrand Real Estate.

Storebrand Real Estate's CEO: "A shift in the market last year"

Nordic — Truls Nergaard on streamlining the corporate structure and what effects he expects looking at the investments, going forward.
Svärtinge school in Norrköping, the blue print for Surahammar's new school.

NCC to construct "unique" twin school

Sweden Sweden — NCC has been commissioned by Surahammar Municipality to construct a new school leveraging the construction documents for a school previously built by NCC in Norrköping.
Carl-Johan Hugner.

Nyfosa's investment targets for 2026

Sweden Sweden — CEO Carl-Johan Hugner: "Conditions to be a net investor this year."
Storebrand's Stockholm office.

Storebrand streamlines its corporate structure

Nordic — In response to investors' growing interest in the Nordic real estate market, Storebrand has chosen to streamline its corporate structure and gather its expertise in real estate in an independent company, Storebrand Real Estate.
Orestads Boulevard 31.

Skanska sells residential- and hotel project in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Skanska has divested a residential and hotel project on Ørestads Boulevard 31 in Copenhagen, Denmark, for DKK 608 million, about SEK 890 million, to Urban Partners. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Commercial Development Nordic in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Tommy Åstrand, acting CFO of SLP.

SLP appoints Tommy Åstrand as acting CFO

Sweden Sweden — SLP's CFO, Matilda Olsson, will go on parental leave at the end of January 2026. The board has decided that board member Tommy Åstrand will step in as acting CFO during the period. Tommy will fill the role from the date Matilda leaves.