Denmark — A new company has seen the light of day in Denmark as Christopher Aandahl and Anne Sofie Vett Raaschou, have left Nrep to launch Three Lakes Capital. The founders tell Nordic Property News about the establishment of and the goals for the new venture, what clients they will be working with and what investment opportunities they see on the Danish market.

Sweden — Corem is continuing its divestment strategy and, following its latest sale, has now fully exited the Halmstad market. After saying farewell to Halland region’s largest city, the company is moving forward with efforts to optimize its balance sheet. Head of Transactions, Peeter Kinnunen, shares insights into the continued portfolio adjustments, upcoming sales, and the current state of the transaction market.

Nordic — Sweden and the Nordic countries continue to attract strong interest from international investors – and American company WP Carey is closely monitoring the region. Christopher Mertlitz, Managing Director and Head of European Investments, shares how they plan to expand their presence.

Nordic — A number of key-positions within the companies on the Nordic real estate market got filled during the first quarter of 2025. Nordic Property News takes a closer look at the hottest Nordic recruitments in Q1.

Sweden — Earlier this week it was clear that Lansa is taking new steps towards continued growth. This is through an acquisition from Peab, which is currently building a large residential project in Partille. This is the third purchase in the Gothenburg region since they entered the market two years ago. Cecilia Andersson, Property Development Manager at Lansa Fastigheter, gives her view on the competition in the market and the ambition for how the portfolio will grow.

Nordic — Logistea continues to expand its Norwegian portfolio, strengthening it with the acquisition of Bryne Næringspark for NOK 480 million. Following the acquisition, Vice CEO and Head of Transactions, Anders Nordvall, shares his perspective on the Norwegian portfolio, the company's growth ambitions, and the development of the Stavanger region.

Sweden — In September, Tommy Åstrand will step down as CEO of SLP and transition—if elected—into a board role within the company. In an interview with Nordic Property News, he discusses his decision, his successor, and SLP’s position now compared to when he first took on the role.

Nordic — Twice as many people are working from home now compared to before the pandemic. For AMF Fastigheter, which is one of the big office giants, this has concrete effects: “We need to have a deeper and closer dialogue with tenants,” says Hanna Mossfeldt, workplace strategist.

Sweden — The Urban Development Committee has adopted the detailed plan for CA Fastigheter’s investment in the Gasverket area in Hjorthagen, marking the first step toward realizing plans for 190 residences and 17,500 square meters of retail space within this culturally and historically valuable area. The plan now awaits approval by the City Council before the company can begin site remediation and construction.

Nordic — Nordic Property News Nordic Property News presents the winners and losers on the stock exchange during a mostly horrible March for real estate shares.

Sweden — This autumn, Filip Persson will become one of the youngest CEOs in the industry when he steps into the CEO role at SLP. He tells Nordic Property News about the challenges of taking on the role, his leadership style, SLP's position, and future direction.

Sweden — Mariette Hilmersson held the role of CEO at Willhem for just over 19 months. On Friday, the news came that she would be leaving. Chairman of the Board Fredrik Wirdenius explains the path to the decision, what went wrong and what they are looking for in the next CEO.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list of the current short selling situation in the real estate sector as a whole. Short selling has increased in several large companies over the past year, and one real estate giant is by far the most shorted stock on the entire stock exchange.

Sweden — Lerstenen sells the majority of its commercial portfolio to Diös for SEK 1.6 billion. CEO Erik Sällström tells Nordic Property News how they plan to invest the proceeds from the transaction, where in Umeå they see the best opportunities, their outlook on the future of their commercial portfolio, and their thoughts on their shareholding in Diös.

Sweden — Skanska's residential division is struggling, and the company has now decided not to develop housing in the flagship area Sege Park in Malmö, instead opting to try to sell the property that has been owned by Boklok since 2021.

Nordic — The beginning of the year has seen transaction volume increase by over 20 percent in the Nordic market compared to the first two months of 2024. In Sweden, the volume is up a full 34 percent after two straight months with over ten billion in transaction volume, this is revealed in Collier's latest monthly analysis of the Nordic property market.

Sweden — Earlier this week, Arwidsro made an acquisition worth a whopping SEK 440 million, approximately EUR 41 million. It concerns nearly 21.000 square meters in the Överby shopping area, just outside Trollhättan, and CEO Peter Zonabend calls the purchase part of their growth journey. This is how he wants them to grow in the future through more acquisitions.

Sweden — Diös has taken an important step with an SEK 1.6 billion (EUR 148 million) acquisition that makes Umeå Diös' largest market. CEO David Carlsson tells Nordic Property News about this important acquisition, what makes Umeå such an attractive market, their transaction plans, and what kinds of investments they are looking for moving forward.

Nordic — It is an international trend, and the decline can be seen in all the Nordic countries. Swedes have not given birth to so few children since measurements began in 1749. On average, Swedish women now give birth to 1.45 children and the greatest decrease is in Malmö. Sara Mikkelsen, a statistician at Region Skåne, explains how it affects locally and what it means for urban development and property needs in the future.

Nordic — This is how two of Skåne's largest real estate companies view the region's attractiveness and which assets they are willing to invest in.

Sweden — On Monday, Swedish Logistic Property acquired two newly built logistics properties in Jönköping and Vaggeryd. SLP's CEO, Tommy Åstrand, believes that Jönköping will continue to grow as an interesting acquisition area and that the dip in e-commerce is only temporary.

Nordic — What can, and perhaps should, happen in Skåne in the coming years is something that a knowledgeable panel gives their perspectives on and how it affects residential needs and the business community.

Sweden — K-Fastigheter will change its management team as of April 1, 2025. Now the company's CEO, Jacob Karlsson, tells Nordic Property News exclusively about the management team's new way of working.

Sweden — The Riksbanken held a press conference on Thursday about the monetary policy decision. The key interest rate will be left at the current level and then lowered, said Riksbank Governor Erik Thedéen and Åsa Olli Segendorf, head of the monetary policy department. The Swedish economy is slowly recovering, the Riksbank also says, but the monetary institution will act if the situation develops differently than the Riksbank's forecast.

Sweden — The highest possible height and the highest level of certification – that is what Atrium Ljungberg is aiming for with Sickla Central. According to Stina Haraldsson, Project Manager, the ambition has been raised during the course of the work. “With many small and large measures, we have managed to reach the goal,” she says.