Bonava Sitadelli Neighbourhood.

Bonava Sells 110 Rental Apartments in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Bonava is selling 110 rental apartments to the investor Icecapital Housing Fund V in Helsinki. The housing units are expected to be handed over to the customer and recognised in profit in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Ursus Investment team Fredrik Steinum (top right) and Fredrik Kumlin (bottom right) with the company's first acquistion Postnord's Head Office in Solna.

Why Ursus' Focus Is on Sweden and Norway over Denmark and Finland

Nordic — With a clear strategy, a well-established backer and an eagerness to make a difference, Ursus Real Estate Management has entered the Nordic market. Fredrik Steinum, Managing Partner, and Fredrik Kumlin, CIO, tells Nordic Property News about Ursus' strategy, goals, investor base, working methods, how they want to grow in the future – and why the focus on Sweden and Norway over Finland and Denmark.
Josephine Björkman.

Despite Covid-19: How Nyfosa Has Kept the Transaction Pace

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has been this year number one on the Nordic transaction market, so far. Josephine Björkman, Head of Transactions, on why they continue to succeed, the next possible acquisition, and the challenges during the pandemic.

The Foreign Impact in the Nordic Giants

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents an updated list of the foreign holdings in the Nordic listed real estate companies.
Johan Skoglund, CEO of JM.

JM Creates a Structure for Long-Term Management of Rental Housing

Sweden Sweden — JM is creating and taking responsibility for a structure for completed rental unit properties where JM has a commitment to secure long-term management.
Logistic Contractor sells to Niam.

Logistic Contractor Divests Property for MSEK 900 to Niam

Sweden Sweden — Logistic Contractor, which is part of the Wästbygg Group, has signed an agreement with Niam. Niam acquires, through one of its funds, a logistics facility under production in Farsta south of Stockholm. The transaction is being carried out as a forward commitment, where Niam will take over the property when it is completed during the first quarter of 2022. The purchase price amounts to approximately SEK 900 million.
Stina Lindh Hök.

Nyfosa Divests Residential Properties to Heimstaden

Sweden Sweden — Nyfosa has signed an agreement with Heimstaden to divest two properties in Eskilstuna at an underlying property value of MSEK 445.
The acquired logistics assets in Eskilstuna, and Martin Weikamp, Head of Real Estate Transactions, Northern Europe, at DWS.

DWS’ Concern Regarding the Pandemic: “Some Sectors Need an Adjustment”

Nordic — Martin Weikamp, Head of Real Estate Transactions, Northern Europe at DWS, tells Nordic Property News about the giant logistics acquisition in Eskilstuna, consequences due to Covid-19, and future Nordic investment targets
The Nordic real estate companies’ dividend yields.

They Provide the Highest Yields on the Nordic Stock Markets

Nordic — Nordic Property News has listed the Nordic construction and real estate companies’ dividend yield. Here is the updated list.
Stockholm.

Here Are the New Swedish CBD Maps

Sweden Sweden — The Central Business Districts have developed in Sweden's three largest cities. SEPREF has produced new maps for what the CBD areas in Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö will look like in 2020.
K3 North.

YIT Sells K3 North

Finland Finland — YIT has signed a contract on the sale of the K3 North property to a fund managed by an international investment company. The K3 North property is located in the neighbourhood of Viinikkala in Vantaa, Finland, close to Helsinki Airport.
Rutger Arnhult, CEO of Klövern.

Klövern Makes Acquisition in Lund

Sweden Sweden — Klövern acquires a property in Lund for MSEK 134.
We Land in Helsinki.

NCC to Start Construction of We Land in Helsinki

Finland Finland — NCC will start construction of the new office concept We Land in the Ruoholahti district of Helsinki in December.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Balder Acquires Five Percent of the Shares in Entra

Norway Norway — Balder has today issued a flagging announcement that they have acquired 5 percent of the shares in Entra.
Patrik Hall, CEO of Heimstaden.

Heimstaden Bostad Enters Poland

Nordic — Heimstaden’s subsidiary, Heimstaden Bostad AB, announces the acquisition of two build-to-rent projects in Warsaw, Poland, from the French developer and contractor, Eiffage, which also will act as the general contractor.
Neil Slater.

After the Giant Residential Sale in the Nordics: This Is Aberdeen’s Investment Focus

Nordic — Neil Slater, Global Head of Real Estate at Aberdeen Standard Investments: ”The Nordics is an important region for us and this will remain the case.”
Three of the involved properties/companies in the top list of transactions in November.

These Are the Nordic Top Transactions in November

Nordic — Nordic Property News lists the largest transactions in the Nordics during November.
The highlighted area in Solna.

The Listed Giants' Office Development Plans

Sweden Sweden — Skanska and Fabege will build three new office buildings with over 55,000 square meters of space next to Målbron at Solna station.
Jacob Bruzelius and Arvid Lindqvist.

Catella Credi: Credit Market Sentiment Turns Cold as Credit Margins Increase

Nordic — Banks turned bearish towards the property sector as credit margins increased while the stock market for property-related shares soared amidst positive vaccine trials, Catella writes in their Credi report.
Johan Tengelin, CEO of Magnolia Bostad.

Magnolia Buys Land in Ystad for Developing Housing and a School

Sweden Sweden — Magnolia Bostad has acquired land in Ystad for the development of around 32 800 sqm GFA con-sisting of 450 residential units and a school. The property is located in the residential area of Erikslid in the western part of Ystad.
The deal is the largest in the residential segment in Denmark this year. The value is app. DKK 2 billion.

NREP: “A Growing Interest from Investors Looking for Quality Real Estate”

Denmark Denmark — Investor Director at NREP, Jakob Flymer, tells Nordic Property News on the latest major divestment, and where they look for the next investment.
Citycon sells to Hausia.

Citycon Sells to Hausia

Finland Finland — Citycon has agreed to sell residential building rights to Hausia in the Lippulaiva urban development project.
The acquired HQ from Telenor, and Norwegian Property's CEO Bent Oustad.

Another Done Deal: Major Increase of Transactions for Norwegian Property in 2020

Norway Norway — Norwegian Property’s CEO Bent Oustad on the importance of the Fornebu acquisition from Telenor, the transaction achievements in 2020, and future growth targets in the Oslo region.
Mikael Söderlundh.

Strong Foreign Interest in Red Hot Nordic Logistics

Nordic — The logistics segment has seen a busy week in the Nordic markets this week with major transactions in both Norway and Sweden. Mikael Söderlundh, Head of Research at Pangea Property Partners, tells Nordic Property News about the interest in Nordic logistics, the future of the segment and which buyers are driving the market.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Balder’s Latest Investment: A Christmas Present

Sweden Sweden — Erik Selin, CEO of Balder, on this year’s largest acquisition in Sweden: “It was like Christmas Eve.”