Sweden — Balder, together with Folkets Hus and the hotel operator Nordic Choice, has entered into an agreement to develop, construct and operate the new hotel at Järntorget in Gothenburg.    

Sweden — Rikshem has bought a combined retirement home and rental apartments for senior citizens in Älvängen, outside of Gothenburg, from Skanska.

Sweden — Svenska Hus has purchased properties in Floda, Lerum’s municipality, outside of Gothenburg. The acquisition encompasses three properties, with a leasable area of approximately 13,600 square meters, consisting of shops, facilities for the municipality and county as well as apartments.

Sweden — At Kungsportsavenyen 34, Wallenstam has now started the next stage in the development of the Avenyn area with the Sturefors project.

Sweden — In partnership with Liseberg, NCC will extend the largest amusement park in the Nordic region. The assignment includes a water park, a themed destination hotel and parking facilities in the city centre of Gothenburg. Liseberg, through the Liseberg Skår development company, has budgeted the assignment at approximately EUR 194M.

Sweden — NCC has signed an agreement with the Swedish Transport Administration for the assignment to construct Central Station, which is a significant phase of the West Link project in Gothenburg.

Sweden — Polestar has started the construction of a new headquarter building located in Torslanda, Gothenburg, on the same campus as the main Volvo Cars head offices and factory.

Sweden — Stena Fastigheter will construct 550 new apartments, a new grocery store, preschool, senior home, restaurants and venues adjacent to Högsbohöjd in Gothenburg.

Sweden — Brunswick Real Estate has alongside a major Nordic institution provided a EUR 101M loan to Kongahälla Shopping AB, a JV between Adapta Fastigheter and Alecta pensionsförsäkring. The loan will assist the company in the construction of Kongahälla Shopping, a new community shopping centre located in Kungälv north of Gothenburg, and provide a long-term financing once completed.

Sweden — Estea’s investment fund Estea Logistic Properties 5 divests the Veddesta 2:42 property in Stockholm and the Kobbegården 6:249 property in Gothenburg.

Sweden — Hemfosa has signed a new agreement for previously vacant floor space of approximately 20,000 square meters in the Arendal 1:17 logistic property next to the Port of Gothenburg.

Sweden — NCC has launched a partnering arrangement with Global Business Gate for a new office project in the Masthuggskajen district in Gothenburg. The assignment has been divided into two phases, and the total order value is expected to amount to approximately EUR 90M.

Sweden — Skanska has sold a nursing home under construction in Gothenburg for about EUR 25M. The buyer is property fund managed by Northern Horizon and Ambea will become the tenant.

Nordic — NREP secures the largest portfolio exit of necessity driven retail assets in Sweden in 2017 by selling a portfolio consisting of 11 assets and a total area of 63,500 square meters to Storebrand/SPP.

Sweden — Skanska has sold the office building Piren 2 in Gothenburg for about EUR 43M.

Sweden — Castellum carries out an exchange deal with Wallenstam, wherein Castellum acquires two properties – including building rights zoned for office space – in Gothenburg, while selling two properties in Kallebäck and in Mölnlycke city-centre.

Sweden — Kungsleden continues to concentrate its’ property holdings and divests six non-strategic properties in Kungälv and Gothenburg for EUR 8M.

Sweden — Fastighets AB Balder has acquired the office property Lindholmen Front for approximately €43 M.

Sweden — The Port of Gothenburg is set to expand with the construction of a new terminal at the outer port area. It is the largest expansion project at the port since the 1970s. The terminal will be built using dredging spoils and is expected to be completed at some point after 2020.

Sweden — Savills continues its ventures on Sweden’s west coast and recruits a market leading agency team to be based in their Gothenburg office. Nils-Åke Rydqvist will be managing and overseeing general office operations.

Sweden — Listed company Atrium Ljungberg has now made their first real estate deal in Gothenburg. It’s regarding three large office properties on Lindholmen. The value in the deal amounts to MSEK 897 and the seller is Älvstranden Utveckling.

Sweden — KAB Fastigheter purchases a hotel property, encompassing 11,500 sqm, in Gothenburg for approximately MSEK 300 (€32M).