Sweden — After 13 years, Trophi has appointed a new CEO as Johan Augustsson succeeds Jan Björk. Now that Augustsson has taken up his position at the company, he tells Nordic Property News what attracted him to the role, how he views the company’s current position, its objectives going forward, and the market outlook for the grocery retail sector.

Sweden — Construction starts for new development projects increased by two percent between November and December, according to Prognoscentret’s Construction Starts Indicator. Residential construction increased by 0.7 percent, while non-residential construction rose by 0.6 percent. Over the past twelve months, the Construction Starts Indicator has increased by just over 22 percent.

Sweden — With an acquisition in place this fall, when Liljebo bought a neighboring property with 56 apartments, the company is now ready to build on its portfolio further. The company's CEO, Omid Noghabai, talks about the current situation for Liljebo and the growth plans: “The idea is that we will make a couple of acquisitions during Q1."

Sweden — In Mariehäll, located in western Stockholm, Peab will deliver the majority of approximately 320 new residential units to the area, while Tegelbergs Fastigheter will contribute a smaller share. Nordic Property News reports further on the projects.

Nordic — The British firm Trinova is taking a new step in its efforts to expand its Nordic portfolio. Christoffer Walljaeger has been recruited to a senior position, and the company is preparing to invest at least EUR 100 million in the Nordic region. Christoffer Walljaeger outlines the company’s growth plans, the segments it is focusing on, the geographic markets under consideration, and where he sees the greatest opportunities in 2026.

Sweden — An additional seven listed real estate companies have been subject to short selling over the past six months, all representing a very small proportion of total share capital. Among the larger companies, some have seen an increase in short interest compared with six months ago, while others have experienced a decline. Nordic Property News presents an overview of short selling in listed construction and real estate companies at the beginning of 2026.

Nordic — A number of key positions on the Nordic real estate market got filled with new people during 2025. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at the hottest Nordic recruitments and appointments in the past year.

Nordic — A year ago, there was a flight of companies from the London Stock Exchange. It was said to be the worst ordeal since the financial crisis. At the same time, analyst Joakim Bornold predicted that the flight from the London Stock Exchange would not play any major role for the Swedish property market. But what was the actual outcome? We have, a year later, reconnected with Bornold: "For large companies with Swedish owners, it is still natural to list in Stockholm and I do not see that as threatened at the present time."

Sweden — Willhem’s new Chief Executive Officer has taken office. Having assumed the role at the turn of the year, Johan Tengelin explains what attracted him to the position, how he views the Willhem organization he is joining, and how the company will continue to develop under his leadership.

Sweden — The heavyweight will demolish a 45-year-old block in Vasastaden in Stockholm and build 300 new homes on the site. The detailed plan is now to be adopted.

Sweden — Winds of change are blowing at Trianon. In August, the company will appoint a new CEO for the first time in 20 years, when Petra Krüger succeeds Olof Andersson, who at the Annual General Meeting will step into the role of Chairman of the Board. Petra Krüger tells Nordic Property News what attracted her to Trianon, how she views the company, and the shift from a purely development-focused business to a more ownership- and management-oriented model.

Sweden — On Nytorps gärde, which is located within the districts of Kärrtorp, Hammarbyhöjden, Björkhagen and Gamla Enskede, a detailed plan for a major urban development has been prepared. Among other things, plans are being made for almost 650 new homes as well as a grocery store and a sports hall. The project includes heavyweights such as Sveafastigheter and SBB.

Sweden — He bought Trianon 20 years ago and has since led it as CEO. On Monday, the announcement of his resignation came. But he is not leaving completely, because he will remain as chairman of the board of "his company". Now Olof Anderson talks about the decision and about a Trianon after him. "It is a very carefully thought-out decision. It is not easy – but it is the right one."

Sweden — Croisette is strengthening its Stockholm office with three new hires. Ahmanda Kastenholm, Head of Leasing for Stockholm and Uppsala, tells Nordic Property News about the current status of the team, her initial period as Head of Leasing in Stockholm, the objectives for 2026, and her view on how the Stockholm leasing market is expected to develop going forward.

Nordic — Logicor is already established in the Swedish market, but its commitment is now being intensified with the recruitment of Eva Sterner. She tells Nordic Property News about her new position.

Sweden — Hagabacken concluded 2025 with transactions totaling SEK 1 billion in the fourth quarter. CEO Oscar Lekander speaks with Nordic Property News about market conditions, how he sees the market developing, and how Hagabacken plans to continue growing in 2026.

Sweden — CEO Andreas Birgersson after the blockbuster divestment: "We are definitely net buyers in 2026, there are no sales activities underway."

Nordic — Truls Nergaard on streamlining the corporate structure and what effects he expects looking at the investments, going forward.

Sweden — CEO Carl-Johan Hugner: "Conditions to be a net investor this year."

Sweden — Thomas Holm, CEO of Svenska Handelsfastigheter, is happy about the company's latest billion-sek deal. After the acquisition, the company has a portfolio of just over 330 properties in nearly 154 municipalities with a total property value that now exceeds SEK 23 billion. But Holm does not intend to rest on his laurels: ”If we see an opportunity, we will act.”

Nordic — Several of the industry’s heavyweights announced CEO changes during the fourth quarter of the year. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at some of the most notable recruitments and appointments in the sector.

Nordic — The German rental market has shown rising rent levels and low vacancy rates, especially in the metropolitan regions. When Bonava chooses to sell three rental projects in Berlin, Hamburg and Leipzig towards the end of 2025, it does so in the certainty that both investments in new land and sales of projects will continue. We spoke with CFO and Vice President Jon Johnsson.

Nordic — Nordic Property News has a list of how the Nordic companies performed on the stock exchange during 2025.

Nordic — Patrik Sjölund will take up his position as CFO of Coor in the second quarter of 2026 and will also take up a position in the Group Management. He succeeds Daniel Warnholtz, who has acted as acting CFO since November 2025. Nordic Property News has spoken to Patrik Sjölund, who will change his job niche with the appointment: – There is an important long-term perspective in the real estate industry.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how the Nordic companies performed on the stock exchange during December.