Sweden — Rising interest rates and uncertainty regarding how AI and hybrid work will impact the office segment are among the issues currently shaping the real estate sector—and will continue to do so moving forward. In a new real estate report, major Swedish bank Handelsbanken analyzes these factors, as well as how households, construction companies, and property owners are affected by the economic climate, interest rate levels, and energy prices. Speaking to Nordic Property News, Johan Sahlström, Head of Credit Analysis at Handelsbanken, discusses the challenges and prospects facing the sector in the coming years.