Real estate investor glossary: essential terms to understand the sector

Investing in real estate may seem simple at first, but once acronyms like IRR, ROE, or SPV appear, things get more complex.

Investing in real estate may seem simple at first, but once acronyms like IRR, ROE, or SPV appear, things get more complex.

Producing housing in 2026 isn’t about attracting capital—it’s about executing it: predictable permits, less uncertainty, and more equity to unlock projects and deliver homes.

We funded it in September, and today we take a major step forward: Hines is acquiring Residencia Marte in Móstoles, reaffirming the momentum of PBSA in Madrid.

Investing in real estate in 2026 isn’t about “buy and wait” anymore—value comes from income, professional management, efficiency, and diversified exposure across projects and asset types.

Real estate crowdfunding offers good returns, but understanding and managing its risks is key to investing safely.

Discover how to decide how much to invest in real estate and diversify your money between property, crowdfunding, and other assets.

A 3-bedroom, exterior apartment in Vallecas designed for a simple value-add strategy: buy below market, refresh the finishes, and target strong rental demand with an optional mid-term exit.

Learn the 10 key criteria to evaluate real estate crowdfunding projects and invest with more confidence and better results.

Luxury villa in El Herrojo (Benahavís): full renovation with pool, spa, gym, and a 7-car garage. Funding opens Jan 20, 4:00 PM (UTC+1).

We’re not changing our model — we’re expanding it. Alongside our usual opportunities, we’re adding a new way to invest through real estate funds.