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The director of the Swedish Association of Architects, Tobias Olsson.

The Swedish Association of Architects sees the turnaround

Sweden Sweden — Something has happened. Like canaries in the mine, architects are the first to be affected by economic changes, both for better and for worse. There is great uncertainty, but a change is definitely underway. That is what the director of the Swedish Association of Architects, Tobias Olsson, says.
Ilija Batljan and André Gaden.

PPI makes its first acquisition in Finland

Finland Finland — Public Property Invest has signed an agreement to acquire two adjacent elementary school properties for EUR 37.1 million. The properties are located in the city of Espoo, a part of the Helsinki metropolitan area.

The best and worst performing real estate shares in 2024

Nordic — Winners and losers among the Nordics real estate and construction shares in 2024.
Jessica Gräsberg, Henrik Olsson, Leea Tolvas and Ali Ali.

The hottest recruitments in Q4

Nordic — A number of key-positions within the companies on the Nordic real estate market got filled during the final quarter of 2024. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at the hottest Nordic recruitments in Q4.
The Kuusamo health centre.

Catella advised in the sale of two community properties

Finland Finland — The City of Kuusamo has sold the Kuusamo health centre and the Ruijanmutka group home to a private investor.
Skanska.

Skanska builds wastewater treatment plant in Nokia

Finland Finland — Skanska has signed a contract with Nokian Vesi Oy to build a wastewater treatment plant in Nokia. The contract is worth EUR 35 million which will be included in the Nordic order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2024.

Winners and losers on the stock market in December

Nordic — The shaky times continued for the the real estate and construction shares during December. Nordic Property News Nordic Property News presents the winners and losers on the stock exchange during the last month of 2024.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

The properties included in Balder's major acquisition from Doxa

Sweden Sweden — On the penultimate day of 2024, Balder announced a new major transaction, with an acquisition for SEK 3.8 billion (EUR 331 million) from Doxa. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at which properties were included in the transaction.

NBIM and Prologis acquire logistic properties

Norway Norway — The partnership between Norges Bank Investment Management (the Norwegian Oil Fund) and Prologis has acquired a portfolio of seven logistics properties located in Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK.
SLP acquires in Trelleborg.

SLP makes acqusition in Trelleborg

Sweden Sweden — SLP has acquired a logistics property, Trelleborg NIO-E 3, located in Trelleborg with a 10-year fully indexed lease.
Erik Selin, CEO of Balder.

Balder acquires properties and apartments from Doxa

Sweden Sweden — Today, 30 December 2024, Fastighets AB Balder signed an agreement to acquire both the business area Doxa Fastigheter and apartments. The total property value of the transaction is approximately SEK 3.8 billion, around EUR 0.33 billion.

2024 in Nordic real estate

Nordic — A famous company goes bankrupt, IPOs make a comeback, a legend passes away, two listed Finnish companies makes changes in CEOs within two days and real estate fall out from a earth-shattering documentary. Nordic Property News lists some of the events that shaped 2024 in Nordic real estate.
Stockholm.

Skandia Fastigheter renews agreement with Einar Mattsson

Sweden Sweden — Skandia Fastigheter, one of Sweden's largest property owners, has renewed its agreement for property management in Greater Stockholm with Einar Mattsson Fastighetsförvaltning.
Ola Serneke.

Exclusive interview with Ola Serneke: "The competitors sharpen their pencils"

Sweden Sweden — Ola Serneke describes himself as equal parts economist, engineer and entrepreneur. Now he can also call himself an author. In the book Högt över molnen, ‘High above the clouds’ he shares lessons learned, success and setbacks during the years he has been active in the industry. The hope he has with the book is that it will inspire and perhaps especially the younger generation who are entering the industry. The tips are aimed at those who aim high and who will thus be able to absorb his journey and the parts of his personality that have made the big dreams come true.
NCC secures project in Finland on behalf of Senate Group.

NCC secures project on behalf of Finnish state company

Finland Finland — NCC has been commissioned by state-owned Senate Group to conduct a construction project in Finland. The order value is approximately SEK 460 million.

SBB and Genova divest building rights to Besqab

Sweden Sweden — SBB and Genova have, through their joint venture, agreed to divest building rights in Nacka Strand of approximately 8,800 square meters of Light Gross Floor Area to Besqab.
Hans Wallenstam, CEO of Wallenstam.

Hans Wallenstam wants a Polish solution – for the Swedish residential market

Sweden Sweden — Hans Wallenstam summarizes the property year 2024 from Wallenstam’s view and talks about the investment opportunities after the recent blockbuster deals in Gothenburg and Stockholm. He also tells how he was inspired during a trip to Poland to find a possible solution to the crisis in housing construction in Sweden.
This is how the year ends for the companies in terms of value on the property exchange.

The end the year for the companies in terms of value on the property exchange

Sweden Sweden — What do the stock market values look like for the largest listed companies as the year draws to a close? Among other things, it can be noted that we have a change at the top.
New Söderhallarna.

Atrium Ljungberg lets nearly 5,000 square meters in the new Söderhallarna

Sweden Sweden — Atrium Ljungberg has signed a lease with Ramboll, which is moving its Swedish headquarters to the new Söderhallarna. The agreement covers 4,900 square metres. Ramboll is expected to move in at Medborgarplatsen on Södermalm at the end of 2026.
Erik Nyman, Adam Tyrcha, Peter Wiman and Maryrose David.

How the Swedish transaction market will develop in 2025

Sweden Sweden — What will the Swedish transaction year 2025 be like, what factors will have the greatest impact on its development, which segments will be hot and cold, and what role will foreign players have? A panel consisting of Erik Nyman, JLL, Peter Wiman, EY, Maryrose David, Savills, and Adam Tyrcha, Newsec, shares their views of the transaction year that awaits.
Peter Norhammar, well-known fund manager at NRP Anaxo Management.

The most attractive Swedish property stocks this Christmas

Sweden Sweden — Fund manager Peter Norhammar recommends three real estate stocks to give as Christmas gifts, including a major player in logistics. He also looks back on the volatile year and looks at expectations for the real estate market in 2025.
NCC to fully refurbish five blocks in Aarhus for SEK 1 billion.

NCC gets major renovation assignment in Aarhus

Denmark Denmark — NCC has been commissioned by Brabrand Boligforening to fully refurbish five residential blocks in the Gellerup district in Aarhus, Denmark. The order value is approximately SEK 1 billion.
SBB.

SBB dissolves additional joint ventures

Sweden Sweden — During December, SBB acquired its co-owners' 50 percent shareholdings in two joint ventures with Magnolia Bostad and Sveaviken with a total property value of SEK 2,162 million as per the latest external valuation.
Jenny Jonsson, CEO of Byggvesta, and Camilo Bossi, business area manager for housing at Bonnier Fastigheter.

Byggvesta and Bonnier Fastigheter splits JV: "Better get cash flows directly"

Sweden Sweden — Bonnier Fastigheter and Byggvesta have announced that the collaboration in the rental development and joint venture JV company Hållbo has ended - after five years instead of seven, as was intended. Nordic Property News has spoken to the parties about why they broke up prematurely.
The property Bylingen 1 in Stockholm, commonly referred to as the MTG Building.

How Alma and Atell want to develop the MTG building

Sweden Sweden — Alma and Atell join forces and acquire the so-called MTG building on Södermalm in Stockholm. Mikael Pehrsson, Partner at Alma Property Partners, and Anna Reuterskiöld, Founding Partner at Atell, explain what attracted them to the property, why they chose to work together, how the division of labor in the partnership will look like, and the consideration that has been given to the situation of tenant Viaplay.