Investments in the Catalan real estate market will continue the growth initiated last year. According to the Real Estate Market Outlook 2025 report by CBRE, investment volumes are expected to increase by 15–20%, reaching approximately €3 billion compared to €2.5 billion in 2024.
Key growth drivers:
- The return of international capital.
- Reduced financing costs.
- The attractiveness of the euro amid a weaker dollar.
Key sectors:
- Living sector: Housing remains one of the main investment focuses. Particularly attractive are:
- Student residences.
- Multifamily residential projects.
- Affordable housing.
- Offices: Office space leasing in Barcelona is projected to grow by 20% in 2025, reaching approximately 350,000 m². Increased demand for high-quality offices will push rents to €32/m² per month.
- Industrial and logistics real estate: In 2024, demand in this sector grew by 33%, and this trend is expected to continue.
- Rent for prime properties exceeds €9/m².
- Limited supply in Barcelona's first belt sustains high demand.
📈 Forecast for 2025:
The dynamics of the Catalan real estate market will remain positive, driven by active investments, lower rates, and a stabilization of the economic environment. This is especially true for sectors such as housing, logistics, and offices.