Comments on: SIMA 2010: The Party’s Over for Spain

By: SISP: Why was the São Paulo Real Estate Expo Cancelled?

SISP: Why was the São Paulo Real Estate Expo Cancelled? — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 18:40:41 +0000

[...] it’s one thing when a city hosts a real estate expo and no buyers shows up (See SIMA in Madrid). You can be like Spinal Tap and just play in progressively smaller venues every year hoping no one [...]

By: Richard

Richard — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 11:42:57 +0000

I believe it will take many years for the housing market to stabilise and be in a position where banks are lending again. However, banks after being burnt will not lend out so freely again and will only be promoting the properties they already have on their portfolios. Property will still sell in excellent locations, for example waterfront, close to local amenities and within short distances to major airports. Properties that are poorly constructed and in non-desirable areas will take years to sell. I do believe however that more countries will look upon Spain to invest in business projects, due to itÂ´s excellent road and rail infrastructure, favourable climate , geo-strategic position and government incentives.

By: Argentines Invest, Profit From Spain’s Collapse | InvestBA.com

Argentines Invest, Profit From Spain’s Collapse | InvestBA.com — Sun, 30 Jan 2011 13:02:23 +0000

[...] inconceivable just three or four years ago. And while SIMA, Spain’s annual real estate expo, was a total bust last year, maybe the key to success for the 2011 edition would be re-branding and tweaking the acronym to [...]

By: Supermodel Valeria Can Be Your Neighbor

Supermodel Valeria Can Be Your Neighbor — Sun, 12 Dec 2010 17:57:07 +0000

[...] fell in love with the Selenza Marbella and decided to bring the concept to Uruguay. Given the Spanish real estate market bloodbath, the developers did not need much convincing to cross the pond. “Europe and Spain are going [...]