Kinnisvara blog

A huge amount of commercial property debt will be coming due within the next three to five years. Many of those loans were issued in an environment where both loan-to-value ratios and property values were higher than today. The growth of the economy is expected to be rather slow in many markets during coming years. Rents may still fall and the vacancy rates may rice. Consequently, many loan agreements will be in breach of one or more of its covenants and the property values will not recover...

In Newsec we measure two important items we believe indicate and predict the success of our business within real estate in the future; Employee Satisfaction and Client Satisfaction. And in this order. High score in employee satisfaction is not only having fun in your job, it is much more. It includes for example good leadership; trust in the organisation’s leaders; employees being proud of what they do and achieve; employees enjoying co-operating with other employees; open communication and...

I was delighted to see the November 2009 issue of Harvard Business Review tackle about the importance of real estate as a second largest asset of almost every company. As they point out it should be viewed not merely as an operating necessity – wich it obviously is in the Nordic winter – but as a strategic resource to boost productivity and encourage innovation, if managed professionally. What senior management needs to do, HBR points out, is a high-level view of their real estate situation,...

You may have tried to do it yourselves. Noticed that there is no time. What to do? Real estate professionals specializing in Asset and Property Management may be the best solution. The right choice can lead to cost savings and working community well-being. There are many different companies and services. When you know what works best, you have the key to success. Real Estate Investment is a major decision. It is also crucial who takes care of your property. It is important to choose a partner...