Nordic — While several prestigious position have been filled, a number of renowned people from the industry have left or are about to leave important posts in the Nordic real estate industry and thus join the crowd of profiles from earlier on the list of so-called free agents. Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at some of the hottest profiles available in the Nordics.

Sweden — Doubling in size in Stockholm, become the largest player in Gothenburg and opening in Malmö. Ioffice's CEO Homan Tehrani tells Nordic Property News about the expansive growth plans for the coworking company.

Nordic — After a challenging period, we are now at a turning point and heading into a new cycle, according to DWS. During the the seminar Stora Logistikdagen, Rosie Hunt, analyst at DWS, explained how the logistics markets will develop in the future and which logistics are seen as most attractive in Sweden and the Nordics.

Denmark — Niam continues to acquire homes in Denmark. After the latest deal, Denmark manager Jacob de Lichtenberg tells Nordic Property News what makes Danish housing such an attractive asset class, how he sees continued growth in the segment and where he wants to grow.

Sweden — To meet a new reality with changing office needs, Skanska Fastigheter is launching a pilot project with a sharing-based business model. In Sthlm 3:2, two companies will share office spaces and dispose of them two and three days respectively per week. Sofie Hjort, project manager at Skanska Fastigheter, tells Nordic Property News about the project, how the companies will be combined, what the rental picture will look like for the actors involved and about the future of the model after the initial test period.

Nordic — During last week, Stockholm Corporate Finance arranged a Property Seminar. Two profiles from the real estate sphere attending was Fastpartner's CEO Sven-Olof Johansson and SBB's chairman of the board Lennart Sten, who in a panel shared their outlook on the market that awaits.

Finland — The former JLL CEO Tero Lehtonen takes the helm at Axiom Advisors. He tells Nordic Property News about changing employer after 18 years, how Axiom wants to grow with him as CEO and how he views the current state of the Finnish real estate market.

Finland — The new Alma company Lumme has made its first acquisition and aims for more. CEO Alexander Wörlund tells Nordic Property News about the first deal, how to grow to EUR 100 million in property value, where they look for new acquisitions and how he sees the competition in the segment.

Sweden — Is Stendörren a potential candidate for consolidation? During Stockholm Corporate Finance's capital market days, CEO Erik Ranje talked about inquiries that have come in, why the company is restrictive in buying properties and how he sees the market handling the supply of speculative buildings that have been added in logistics in recent years.

Nordic — In the past few days, Stockholm Corporate Finance has invited to a Property Seminar. Among the large number of companies present was SBB. CEO Leiv Synnes shared both his view of the company's current position and what he sees as the most attractive segment. He took a swing against at the newspapers coverage of the company. “They have nothing to complain about.”

Sweden — Per Johansson, CEO at Brinova Fastigheter, tells Nordic Property News about the acquisition in Malmö, why a certain sub-segment within community real estate is the company's focus now and how the market has changed over the past decade.

Sweden — Alecta Fastigheter's CEO, Lena Boberg tells Nordic Property news about the road ahead and why it looks bright, especially in Western Sweden.

Nordic — Logistea continues to strengthen its team through the recruitment of Jonas Kennerhed and Björn Aronsson. After the new additions have been finalized, CEO Niklas Zuckerman tells Nordic Property News what they will both bring to Logistea, about the need for recruitment after the merger with KMC Properties and whether further reinforcements may be needed.

Norway — Citycon divests the center Trekanten in Oslo and feels that the market is starting to come back. After the latest divestment, COO Erik Lennhammar talks about the process and the work with future divestmenst.

Sweden — Storsala takes the next step and increases the portfolio with building rights in the Sundbyberg district of Ursvik - in an acquisition made in collaboration with Niam and Derome. Storsala's CEO Orlando Villacrez tells Nordic Property News about the deal, the possibility of new business together with partners in future projects, how he sees the portfolio after the acquisition and where they want to grow in the future.

Nordic — For almost two years, Martin Johanson, CIO and CAIO at Catella, and the team have worked on developing an AI tool that will shake up the otherwise conservative real estate industry. “We think it will hit pretty hard when the traditional well-ironed shirt meets the one who has the upper hand in information.”

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents how high the loan-to-value ratio the listed companies had by Q2 2024.

Nordic — Nrep co-founder Rickard Dahlberg is back with a new venture. In the newly started company South Bay, the focus will be on investments in the company in the early stages and on real estate. Rickard Dahlberg told Nordic Property News about the new company, the team he has started to build, which investments they want to make and where.

Nordic — Nordic Property News presents a list over the Nordic listed companies with the lowest Interest Coverage Ratios by Q2 2024.

Sweden — SLP gets addition of capital for new acquisitions. After the new share issue, CEO Tommy Åstrand tells Nordic Property News where and what type of properties the capital should be invested in.

Denmark — CBRE is strengthening its department for real estate transactions and financing. CBRE Capital Markets has thus engaged Mads Skaarup, a widely recognised real estate professional with extensive transaction and financing experience. Skaarup tells Nordic Property News about his new job, and the challenges on the Danish property market.

Nordic — Nordic Property News has taken a closer look at how the companies' occupancy rates stand six months into 2024.

Sweden — Areim takes the next step within the hot warehouse and light industrial segment. Through the portfolio acquisition from Castellum, Areim enters the Västerås market and thus takes its first steps outside the metropolitan regions. Jesper Warén, Head of Light Industrial Investments at Areim, tells Nordic Property News about the new milestone, how they want to grow in Västerås, potential expansion into more new regional city markets and about long-term goals for warehouse and the light industrial portfolio.

Nordic — The tenants' preferences and challenges will shape the office stock, with vacancies as a result. Martin Lindgren, Head of Occupier Services at Colliers Nordics, shares his view on where the winds are blowing and what the driving forces are behind the companies' changing needs.

Nordic — Fokus Nordic recently secured a major asset management assignment for Danish pension giants. Michael Rønnelund, COO at Fokus Nordic, tells Nordic Property News about the significance of the assignment and what new doors it could open for Fokus Nordic.