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🏡The new profile of the homebuyer in Spain: what does it tell us about the real estate market? The real estate market in Spain has changed dramatically in recent decades. In the 1980s and 1990s, young buyers predominated, mainly couples, who bought their first home as part of their family project. Ease of access to credit and more affordable prices, together with a strong ownership culture, made buying a home a symbol of economic and social stability. Today, the picture is very different. The profile of the average buyer has aged. #RealEstate #HousingInSpain #RealEstateTrends #PropertyOwnership #RealEstateInnovation #HomeBuyersTrends 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/db23pbZx

The Impact of Demographic Change on the Real Estate Sector in Spain The Spanish real estate market is undergoing significant transformation due to demographic shifts. Population growth in urban hubs such as Madrid and Barcelona is fuelling an ever-increasing demand for housing, resulting in soaring prices and housing shortages. Simultaneously, rural areas and smaller towns are grappling with population decline, leading to a surplus of vacant properties and reduced market activity. #RealEstate #DemographicChange #International #market #Spain #2024 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dMZxj2pJ

Sovereign Wealth Funds: Key Players in the Spanish Real Estate Market in 2024 The Spanish real estate market is in the sights of international sovereign wealth funds, consolidating its position as one of the preferred destinations for their investments. During this year, these entities have channelled approximately 6.9 billion euros into assets in Spain, which represents a 140% growth compared to the previous year, according to recently published data. This increase reflects not only confidence in the market’s potential, but also a strategic repositioning in the face of current challenges and opportunities. #RealEstate #SovereignWealthFunds #International #market #Spain #2024 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/d5R3sxuy

The rise in luxury housing prices The luxury housing market in Spain continues its upward trajectory, with prices increasing by 4.5% over the past year, reaching an average value of €5.4 million. This growth underscores the resilience of high-end real estate, which remains a sought-after asset class despite broader economic challenges. Regions such as the Balearic Islands, Alicante, Barcelona, and Madrid are leading the charge, cementing their positions as some of the most exclusive and desirable locations for affluent buyers. #RealEstate #Prices #Luxury #Spain 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dv_5rSMa

The Impact of Interest Rate Cuts on the Real Estate Sector The recent reduction in interest rates by the European Central Bank is having a notable impact on the real estate market, creating new opportunities for both buyers and investors. With the Euribor at its lowest level since 2022, variable-rate mortgage holders are experiencing relief in their monthly payments, achieving annual savings between €970 and €2,300. This change provides many families with additional liquidity, allowing them to allocate a portion of their income to other projects and expenses. #RealEstate #InterestRate #Market #Europe 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/d3zg4AhP

H1 2024 Logistic Sector Overview The logistic sector continues to whet investors’ appetites in H1 2024, with an investment volume of c. €410 million, driven predominantly by international investment. The take-up pace acceleration during H1 2024 confirms the strength of logistics fundamentals, which have responded positively to interest rate’s stabilization and its first reduction: Madrid’s and Barcelona’s Q2 2024 take-up rose to c. 235,000 and to c. 184,000 (+85% and +61% YoY), respectively. #RealEstate #H12024 #LogisticSector #MarketOverview #Spain 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dkR4QZQA

H1 2024 Office Sector Overview The office sector reached an investment volume of c. €800 million in H1 2024 (+13% vs. H1 2023), mainly driven by purchases for own use and for subsequent conversion (change of use), mostly into residential assets. #RealEstate #H12024 #OfficeSector #MarketOverview #Spain 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/dDZ9pF3r

H1 2024 Living Sector Overview H1 2024 Living investment reached c. €1,090 million (-20% vs. H1 2023), spearheaded by alternative sectors, remaining as one of the most sought-after asset classes in Spain. Student residences, changes of use (from office to BTR), and flex living developments have comprised the bulk of the investment and are forecasted to further attract investor’s interest in the future. #RealEstate #H12024 #LivingSector #MarketOverview #Spain 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/eUKDsih4

CG CAPITAL EUROPE: Thanks to our Clients & Partners!   We are thrilled to share that CG Capital Europe has been recognized as Debt Adviser of the Year (Sub-€50m Deals) for Continental Europe at Real Estate Capital Europe Awards 2023. This award is a testament to our Firm’s dedication and expertise in delivering top-tier advisory services. Thank you to our clients and partners for your continued trust and support! #Award #RealEstate #Advisory #Success #CorporateFinance #Iberia

H1 2024 Retail Sector Overview H1 2024 retail investment reached c. €1.2 billion (c. 3.0x vs. H1 2023 and +37% vs. last 5 years average), comprising 20% of Spain's total real estate investment. With 11 closed transactions, 4 of them over €100 million, Shopping Centres led retail investment with c. €840 million (70% of the total), spurred by the solid recovery in sales and footfall (+3.4% and +3.5%, respectively, vs. Q2 2023), followed by High Street (14% of the total), and Supermarkets (12%). #RealEstate #H12024 #RetailSector #MarketOverview #Spain 📌 Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/e694DZWy