Investors waiting to punch on frozen commercial real estate market

The commercial real estate market has come to a virtual standstill. Buyers want lower prices and sellers hope to minimize their losses by waiting. But the crisis in Sweden could turn things around.
Properties in Copenhagen are particularly attractive. According to Colliers, there is a total of EUR 50bn of "dry powder" ready to be invested in Danish commercial real estate when the sellers are ready. | Photo: Jacob Ehrbahn/Politiken/Ritzau Scanpix
Properties in Copenhagen are particularly attractive. According to Colliers, there is a total of EUR 50bn of "dry powder" ready to be invested in Danish commercial real estate when the sellers are ready. | Photo: Jacob Ehrbahn/Politiken/Ritzau Scanpix
by lone andersen, English edit by katrine gøthler

The commercial real estate market in Denmark has come to a virtual standstill. Buyers and sellers can’t find each other in the intersection between huge money tanks that on the one hand want to buy up, but on the other hand hope that prices will come down further.

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