Madrid is going through a distinctive moment in its property market. Demand for high-end housing continues to grow, supply in the capital's most sought-after locations is limited, and new-build property in these areas has become one of the most sought-after assets among investors and discerning buyers. Understanding why new-build property can be a smart investment…
Unlike the conventional residential market, where local comparables and price per square metre offer a fairly reliable benchmark, the high-end segment involves variables that no algorithm can weigh with precision. The uniqueness of a classic property, the quality of a renovation, the views from a penthouse or the history of a building are factors that…
Buying a property in Madrid is one of the most important decisions a person makes. And like any important decision, it deserves careful preparation. Part of that preparation involves the price of the property itself. Another part, equally relevant, involves everything that comes with it: taxes, notary fees, registration costs. The costs that do not…
There is a type of buyer who is not looking for the perfect home. They are looking for the home with the greatest potential. A property that, in its current state, may not reflect what it could become, but that holds within its structure, its location, or its proportions everything needed to become something truly…
Madrid has always been a city of contrasts. Its streets combine eighteenth-century palaces with contemporary architecture, and its interiors reflect that same creative tension between the inherited and the new. In the high-end property market, that duality is expressed with particular clarity in two ways of understanding space that today coexist and compete: classical interior…
On Monday, 29 June, Christie's International Real Estate Madrid welcomed a special visitor. Gavin Swartzman, President of Christie's International Real Estate, visited our Madrid office and dedicated part of his time to sharing his vision of the sector with students from the IE Business School's Master in Real Estate.The session centred around five questions posed by Jazmin Villarino,…
