Sweden — The residential segment has performed strongly throughout the year and remains the largest segment in the transaction market. According to statistics from Colliers, residential properties with a total value of just over SEK 40 billion have changed hands during the first nine months of the year—an increase of approximately 28 percent compared to the same period last year. Speaking to Nordic Property News, André Lundberg, Head of Capital Markets at Colliers, discusses trends within the segment, the factors driving continued interest in residential properties, which market participants are most active, and how a higher interest rate environment might influence future developments.