habitacion.com: From Renting to Shared Co-Ownership

Oriol Valls, co-founder and CEO of the company, explains in this interview what this revolutionary model is all about.
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Oriol Valls, co-founder and CEO of the company, explains in this interview what this revolutionary model is all about.

Starting in September, it will be possible to purchase both new-build and second-hand properties through Urbanitae Direct Investments.

From its beginnings as a family-run real estate agency to becoming one of the most innovative firms in the sector in the Region of Murcia.

The US tariff shift could impact €500 million in material exports. But it might also bring some advantages for Spain.

We're participating as partners for the fourth year in a row, with the largest stand at the show. Visit us to talk about housing, real estate investment... and Urbanitae.

With an economy showing signs of recovery, yet still under the shadow of global uncertainty, the sector faces a complex reality.

The average residential price, for both new and second-hand homes, now stands at €1,902/m², with a year-on-year growth of 7.5% in the first quarter of 2025.

Now it's about "profiles with greater purchasing power, such as high-income individuals, foreigners, and legal entities," says Cristina Arias, Head of Research at Tinsa.

Returns may look very attractive on paper, but if we don’t carefully analyze their sources and the risks involved, we risk fooling ourselves.

Deductions for rental properties and energy efficiency renovations are among the main new features of the 2025 tax return campaign related to housing.