Vasakronan Rents 42,000 sqm to the Swedish Tax Agency.

Vasakronan Rents 42,000 sqm to the Swedish Tax Agency

Sweden Sweden — Vasakronan leases about 42,000 sqm to the Swedish Tax Agency in the Nya Kronan property in Sundbyberg. The contract includes two new buildings and an existing building that is being refurbished. The rental period extends over ten years, and occupancy takes place at the end of 2021.
Salling Group to Open 25 New BR Stores.

Salling Group to Open 25 New BR Stores

Denmark Denmark — The bankruptcy of Top Toy saw all the BR and Toys'R'Us stores close. Now Salling Group are planning to bring back the BR chain and open up 25 new stores.

Conficap Acquires Two Properties in Turku and Raisio

Finland Finland — Conficap Oy acquires Torinkulma property in Turku and a property known as Lasikuutio (“Glass cube”) in Raisio. The sellers are Kai and Klaus Toivola.
Who are the best at social media?

Largest Norwegian Companies – on Social Media

Norway Norway — Nordic Property News has charted how influential the listed housing, construction and real estate companies are on social media. Here is the industry's most powerful in Norway.
Seth Lieberman.

Seth Lieberman Points out the Direction

Sweden Sweden — Listed company Stendörren has a new CEO. The internationally experienced Chairman of the Board Seth Lieberman tells Nordic Property News what he’s expecting from Mikael Nicander and also how the market has changed over the decades.
Swedish tax agency office in Solna and Åsa Bergström.

After the Loss of a Large Tenant: Here Is How Fabege Moves Forward

Sweden Sweden — Yesterday it was announced that Fabege lost a large tenant that occupied 44,000 sqm and generated a total of SEK 100 million (EUR 9.6 million) in rental income. How significant is this loss for Fabege and how will they avoid losing substantial revenue?
Heimstaden acquires in the Bryggens Bastion area.

Heimstaden Makes New Copenhagen Acquisition

Denmark Denmark — Heimstaden makes a another acquisition from Bach Gruppen and buys a project property containing 111 apartments located in the development area Bryggens Bastion, in central Copenhagen. The 7,900 sqm property is under construction and is expected to be completed by the summer of 2020.
Linus Tillander and Robert Jones.

Cushman & Wakefield Strenghtens Their Team

Sweden Sweden — Cushman & Wakefield make two new appointments to strenghten their team.
Tom Rasmussen

The Key to another Copenhagen Deal

Denmark Denmark — Heimstaden’s Tom Rasmussen on the explosive developments in Copenhagen, why they struck once again and how the transaction team guarantees more business in the future.
Who are the best at social media?

Largest Finnish Companies – on Social Media

Finland Finland — Nordic Property News has charted how influential the listed housing, construction and real estate companies are on social media. Here is the industry's most powerful in Finland.
Oslo.

Why Housing Sales Decrease in Norway

Norway Norway — The housing developer on a weaker 2018. "Has been a little slower."
Göran Garberg and Henrik Saxborn.

Castellum Buys United Spaces

Sweden Sweden — Castellum buys 100 percent of United Spaces, the leading coworking company in the Nordics, for MSEK 200 (EUR 19M).
Skanska Builds 265 Apartments in Helsinki.

Skanska Builds 265 Apartments in Helsinki

Finland Finland — Skanska has signed an agreement with the City of Helsinki on constructing rental housing in the area of Jätkäsaari in Helsinki, Finland. The contract is worth EUR 47M which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the first quarter of 2019.
Atrium Ljungberg acquires in the Slakthus Area.

Negotiations Are Done – Atrium Ljungberg Signs Agreement for Slakthus Area Acquisition

Sweden Sweden — The Board of Atrium Ljungberg took the decision to sign an agreement with the City of Stockholm to acquire existing properties and land allocations in the Slakthus area, just south of Stockholm city centre. The agreement is based on the letter of intent that was presented in August 2018. The negotiations were held in the autumn and are now complete.
Deutsche Hospitality Acquires Zleep Hotels.

Deutsche Hospitality Acquires Zleep Hotels

Denmark Denmark — Deutsche Hospitality acquires 51 percent of the shares in Danish Zleep Hotels.
Fredrik Jonsson.

"Feels Almost like a Divorce”

Denmark Denmark — Niam's CEO Fredrik Jonsson on the breakup from the Country Manager in Denmark, his replacement Michael Berthelsen's most essential tasks and the biggest challenges in Denmark.
Thomas Wilms.

International Hotel Giant is Looking for more in the Nordic Region

Nordic — With the investment in the Danish Zleep Hotels, Deutsche Hospitality wants to do further hotel acquisitions in Nordic countries. “Would love to find partners.”
Kristian Krogh

Kristian Krogh Appointed CEO of Thylander Gruppen

Denmark Denmark — Kristian Krogh leaves Niam to take the position as CEO of Thylander Gruppen.
Micheal Berthelsen.

...And Michael Berthelsen Replaces Him at Niam

Denmark Denmark — Michael Berthelsen will be the new Country Manager of Niam A/S in Denmark. Michael Berthelsen joined Niam in May 2011 as a Director on the Danish acquisitions team and now has over 23 years of real estate experience.
Tripla Office Properties

HOK-Elanto Concentrates Its Operations to Tripla

Finland Finland — The newest operator moving into Tripla’s Workery offices in Helsinki, Finland, is HOK-Elanto, the biggest regional cooperative of the S Group.
Caroline Arehult.

How Hemfosa will Become Leaders in Community Service Properties

Nordic — Hemfosa is active in three Nordic countries. The new company CEO, Caroline Arehult, speaks of the differences, the big social responsibility that lies on the company and how the new business plan was formed.
Rikard Ljunggren.

The Decision that Can Open Up for more Housing Operators in Sweden

Sweden Sweden — The industry organization Fastighetsägarna’s business policy spokesman Rikard Ljunggren about the new housing situation in Gothenburg and potential political effects in Sweden: "Less uncertain to invest."
Ann-Sofi Danielsson.

“That Year was a Sad Story”

Nordic — 2018 was another great year for Bonava. Three stabile markets in the Nordic Region and now they are bouncing back in Finland after an earlier EBIT struggle.
Capman Acquires Office Redevelopment Project in Copenhagen.

Capman Acquires Office Redevelopment Project in Copenhagen

Denmark Denmark — Capman Nordic Real Estate II fund has acquired a former light industrial property in the Carlsberg Redevelopment District to be converted into modern office space.
Atte Köykke.

“We’ve been Lucky in a Hot Market”

Finland Finland — Conficap has been offensive on the Finnish market. Real Estates Director Atte Köykkä on the strategy, why they left Sweden and how much they will acquire this year.