Finland Investment Figures Q2 2024

The Finnish transaction market continued to record low volume in the second quarter of the year. The volume reached €678 million, marking a decrease of 9% year-over-year. Foreign investors remained active in the market, contributing to 71% of the total volume as cross-border capital. The majority of the investment took place in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, where 71% of the investments were located. The living sector recorded the largest share of the total investment volume, accounting for 52% of the total. The second-largest sector was industrial and logistics, which accounted for 28% of the investments in the second quarter.

The prime yield movement stabilized, and the sentiment shifted in a positive direction during the second quarter of the year in the living, industrial and logistics, and healthcare sectors. The prime yields in these sectors currently stand at 4.50%, 5.50%, and 5.50%, respectively. The prime office yield also remained stable at 5.25%. The decompression trend in yields continued in hotels, retail high street, supermarkets, and shopping centers, where an upward movement of 25 basis points was observed. The prime yields for hotels and high streets are currently at 6.00%, supermarkets at 6.25%, and shopping centers at 6.50%. The only sector where a downward movement in yields was observed was in prime retail big boxes, where the yield decreased to 8.00%.

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