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Housing becomes a global challenge: why pressure on the market goes beyond Spain
The global housing crisis combines insufficient supply, urban pressure, costs, financing and inequality. The article explains why Spain stands out on prices, how Europe is responding and why solutions must adapt to each city.
Fewer home sales, more pressure: key trends in the residential market in the first half of 2026
The Spanish residential market 2026 keeps prices strained despite slower transaction activity. The report analyzes new and existing housing, rentals, insufficient supply and prospects for the second half of the year.
Investing in real estate as a couple, with family or friends: advantages and precautions
Joint real estate investment can lower the entry barrier, but it requires clear agreements on financing, expenses, management, use of the property and exit to avoid conflicts when circumstances change.
Investing in housing in 2026: new-build or second-hand?
Investing in housing in 2026 is not just about choosing between new build and resale. Location, costs, financing, renovation and investment horizon are key to making a better-informed decision.
Balcón del Sur Closes with a 16.87% Return and an 11.22% IRR
Balcón del Sur closes within the expected timeframe following the granting of the licence and the securing of bank financing, with full repayment of capital and interest.
Building Upwards: More Density, More Caution and a New Urban Logic
The world now has 2,583 buildings over 200 metres tall, but the new cycle of high-rise construction requires greater discipline, economic viability and urban purpose.
How to know whether an apartment is a good investment: a step-by-step analysis
Buying a flat is not enough: to know if it is a good investment, you need to analyse costs, income, financing, management and how it fits your strategy.
The residential imbalance intensifies at the start of 2026
The first quarter of 2026 confirms the imbalance in the Spanish residential market: solid demand, rising prices, a strained rental market and insufficient supply.
DI with a mortgage: how leverage affects your returns
Real estate leverage can double your IRR by reducing invested capital, but it also increases risk. Key insights to use a mortgage effectively.
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