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Hotel
Two Luxury Hotels Go Up For Sale in Madrid and Barcelona
The fall in tourism in Spain has caused the owners of the Hotel Único in Madrid and the Fairmont Rey Juan Carlos in Barcelona to put those properties up for sale.
Companies
Santander Creates a New Real Estate Servicer for Non-Performing Assets
The bank chaired by Ana Botín has launched a non-performing asset management platform (for NPLs and foreclosed homes) that will also render services to third parties.
Companies
Alquiler Seguro AM Undertakes a Capital Increase as its Business Booms
The company controlled by the Enacom group has completed a capital increase worth 673,990 euros, after closing 2019 with negative equity.
Coronavirus
Hotel Owners in Ibiza Put 30 of Their Properties Up For Sale, Including Several 5-Star Establishments
Around thirty aparthotels, hostels and hotels with three- to five-star ratings located on the Balearic Island are currently up for sale on various real estate portals.
B-Exclusives
Which is the Most Dynamic Neighbourhood in Madrid Post Covid?
Tetuán has become one of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Madrid capital, thanks to its competitive prices and the emergence of new projects. However, coronavirus is weighing down on the market, especially when it comes to rental properties.
Property Developers Expect to Handover 20,500 New Homes Before 2021
In the three remaining months of the year, property developers expect to finish 20,551 homes in Spain, distributed across 1,061 developments, several of which will comprise hundreds of units.
The Aging Spanish Population: a Gold Mine for the Real Estate Sector
By 2050, 31.4% of the population in Spain will be aged over 64 years due to aging and a longer life expectancy. The supply of nursing homes for the elderly will need to double its capacity to keep pace.
The Housing Market and the Spanish Population: Where Will We Need Houses in 2035?
According to data from INE, over the next 15 years, Spain will gain 954,497 inhabitants, which will represent a population increase of 2%, with decreases in 9 autonomous regions and increases in 8 and a significant impact in terms of the foreign population in Spain.
Top News
Brainsre.news: What Happened in April 2020?
The impact of coronavirus defined the real estate market in April, although operations were actually closed in the commercial and logistics markets and new projects were announced in Madrid and Málaga.
Hotelbeds Receives a €430M Injection from 3 Funds to Head Off the Risk of Bankruptcy
Cinven, EQT and Canada Pension Plan Investment (CPPI) have decided to contribute €430 million to the Spanish company, which they acquired in 2016.
Santander Explores How to Securitise NPLs Through Deva Capital
The entity has created the company Deva Capital as a vehicle to explore the purchase of damaged assets from financial institutions around the world, according to various financial sources consulted by the newspaper Expansión. Investment banking sources stress that Santander's subsidiary in Brazil already acquires these types of assets from the banks through its real estate servicer.
The Impact of Coronavirus on the Spanish Real Estate Market, According to the Experts
Brainsre.news interviews five experts in the sector to find out what the effects of the pandemic have been, how investment will evolve, which assets are best positioned and what will happen if there is another outbreak.