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Swedish money

Fixed income: the next generation of funding

Nordic property firms’ affinity for the bond market has accelerated in recent years. Danielle Myles investigates why.

Sverrir Thór

Nordic property sector builds on firm foundations

With a track record of regular growth, the Nordic property sector presents an attractive destination for investors. High quality assets and political stability suggest that the environment will remain a good risk for the foreseeable future. Sverrir Thór, the editor, economics and finance, Fastighetsnytt, reports.

Helena Olin

Why do Nordic property companies take the high road on LTVs?

When compared with the rest of Europe, Nordic property companies tend to operate with higher loan-to-value ratios. Stefanie Linhardt looks at why this approach works in the region.

Magne Ostnor

Nordic FX: volatility ahead?

The Nordic countries’ currencies are renowned for stability and low risk, but concerns are surfacing around the currencies of Norway and Sweden, nicknamed the 'nokkie' and the 'stocky'. Joy Macknight reports.

Citycon

Will Nordic equity markets maintain their hot streak?

Property companies in the Nordic region have favoured the equity market recently as investors responded to low interest rates. Can the outlook remain positive despite Sweden's declining house prices? Stefanie Linhardt reports.

Stockholm's party goes on

Stockholm's party goes on for foreign investors

House prices have tumbled in Sweden's red-hot real estate market, and a shortage of affordable housing and offices means foreign investment opportunities abound. Sebastian Shehadi reports.

Helsinki makes its mark

Helsinki office real estate makes most of growing popularity

Helsinki’s tech-savvy workers are leading a revolution in the city’s office space market, as Jason Mitchell reports.

Gothenburg

Gothenburg races to find room for expansion

Gothenburg is blossoming after its industrial transformation, and the race for space is on. Real estate opportunities exist despite some resistance to overseas investors, as Sebastian Shehadi reports.

Oslo reaching maturity

Oslo’s real estate market moves towards maturity

Long a forbidding location for overseas investors, Oslo’s real estate market has witnessed a flood of foreign interest – but can it last? Sebastian Shehadi reports.

Copenhagen

Danish real estate builds on its strengths

Led by booming capital city Copenhagen, Denmark’s real estate is continuing to thrive, thanks to strong economic fundamentals and a currency pegged to the euro. Jason Mitchell reports.

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