How to assess your risk profile
It's not just about choosing between cryptocurrencies or real estate. Knowing your risk profile is essential, and to determine it, you need to define your investment horizon, your goals, and, yes, your risk tolerance.
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“Public-private collaboration is key to addressing the affordable housing challenge”
The regulatory environment and the lack of economic and financial incentives aimed at supply are some of the factors hindering the development of new housing in Spain.
Real estate investment rebounds in the first half
The first half of 2024 has been a crucial period for the real estate sector in Spain, marked by a notable recovery after the economic challenges of previous years. As the country adapts to a new context, with year-on-year GDP…
Invest in Barcelona with 60% of units reserved
In our sixth project with RTV Grupo Inmobiliario, we are financing the development of 68 homes in Cornellá, with 60% of reservations already made and the building permit expected this month.
Commercial spaces, the most profitable asset in Barcelona
Its location and its status as a business, technology, and educational hub, along with its tourist appeal, largely explain Barcelona's strength as a commercial center.
Spain ranks in the European top 10 for real estate transparency
The real estate sector in Spain continues to gain ground on the global stage in terms of transparency. According to the Global Real Estate Transparency Index (GRETI) 2024, prepared by JLL and LaSalle, Spain ranks 18th worldwide and is within…
Is it better to invest in your primary residence or another property?
- Buying a home to live in or investing in another property is a key decision. In this article, we analyze which option might be more profitable based on your financial goals and the real estate market.
Invest in new housing in Madrid
We are investing again with Grupo Abauco to develop a project of 22-24 homes on López de Hoyos street in Madrid, with a preferred return for investors of 15% IRR.
The interest rate drop, a stimulus for real estate investment
Sectors like supermarkets, living, and hotels are particularly dynamic. However, the challenge of the scarce residential supply remains unresolved.
Invest in luxury housing in Lisbon
We are financing the development of 22 luxury homes in the Lisbon district, with construction 45% complete and a preferred IRR of 15% for Urbanitae investors.
Real estate crowdfunding grows by 70% in Spain so far in 2024
Worldwide, this sector reached an accumulated funding of 52.7 billion euros in 2023. In the case of the European Union, the figure exceeds 12.4 billion.
The number of proptechs in Spain falls for the first time in 2024
In the past two years, around 90 startups have disappeared, 48 of them in 2023 alone. We analyze the causes, challenges, and opportunities for the real estate sector.
Urbanitae doubles its funding in the third quarter
We have financed six projects in September, along with the closure of Torre Zenit, totaling nearly 45 million euros. We also returned three projects in the same month.
Urbanitae and Letsgo raise the curtain again for ‘The Phantom of the Opera’
After the success of the first season in Madrid and Bilbao, with over 200,000 spectators in total, the Phantom returns on September 27th to the Teatro Albéniz, with Urbanitae as the main sponsor.
“It is necessary to increase the production of affordable housing”
Studies claim that housing production in Spain needs to double... But why isn't it happening? We spoke with the CEO of Grupo Salas about the current situation in the real estate sector.
Invest in Mallorca with an annual dividend of 5.3%
We’re back with another rental project, designed for investors with a more conservative risk profile. In this case, with a property leased to the Rossmann group in Palma.
“Three years ago, Urbanitae was a startup, and you could feel it structurally”
Nacho Oncina, Senior Designer at Urbanitae, shares what it's like day-to-day in a company that is leaving behind its startup status, but not its innovative drive.
Senior living explores investment opportunities in Spain
By 2050, more than 30% of Spain's population will be 65 or older. Demographics and Spain's appeal are driving investment in these types of real estate developments.
Post-summer investment opportunities: how to take advantage of fall 2024
The end of summer marks a key moment to rethink financial strategies and seize new investment opportunities. For many, September is the perfect month to analyze the best investment alternatives after summer expenses and focus efforts on options with growth…
Invest with a 17.5% return in Madrid
In this case, it is a 21-month loan at a fixed rate of 10% to develop six prime homes in El Plantío, Madrid.
How to create an emergency fund
We already know that before investing, you need to save, and the emergency fund is the foundation of savings. Without it, your entire financial strategy is shaky.
