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Praxis in Colonia: what +Colonia is, what was announced and what's missing
Praxis chose +Colonia for its first development. What it announced, what's built, what's missing (the land purchase) and what to check if you buy nearby.
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Uruguay Tax Residency 2026 for Argentine Buyers: What Changed in the Tax Holiday at a USD 150,000–500,000 Purchase Budget
The real-estate route into Uruguay's new inbound-resident regime requires a qualifying value above UI 12,500,000. For urban property in departments with no coastline on the Río de la Plata or Atlantic Ocean, that cost is increased by 100% for the test. Using the September 4, 2026 UI and the BCU U.S. dollar rate at the September 3, 2026 close, the threshold is about USD 2.062 million without that uplift, while the implied pre-uplift tax cost in those departments is about USD 1.031 million. What that means for a USD 150,000–500,000 purchase.
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How to Transfer Money From Argentina to Buy Property in Uruguay (2026)
How to move funds from Argentina to buy real estate in Uruguay: the official FX market, SWIFT wires, MEP, CCL, corporate buyers, source-of-funds proof, and the bank controls in force in 2026.
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Buying an Apartment in 2026: Buenos Aires or Montevideo?
A side-by-side look at June and July 2026 data — yields, price per square meter, taxes, currency, financing, closing costs and liquidity — for Argentine buyers weighing both markets.
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Two Banks That Publish Mortgages for Non-Resident Argentines in Uruguay (2026)
The idea that everything in Uruguay is bought in cash simply isn't true. BTG Pactual (formerly HSBC) and Santander both publish products for non-residents: how much they lend, what rates they publish, what they ask for, and what changes if you're buying to rent out.
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How Many Foreigners Actually Live in Uruguay?
Uruguay's 2023 census identified 122,151 people born abroad, roughly 3.5% of the population. Here's why the figure of 107,578 also circulates, and what the numbers really show.
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Where Are Uruguay's New Residents Coming From? What the 2023 Census Actually Shows
Argentina is the leading country of birth among Uruguay's foreign-born residents, but Venezuela tops the group that arrived between 2012 and 2023. Here's what the census really measures — and what it doesn't.
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Argentina Just Exempted Residential Rental Income From Ganancias: Does Buying in Uruguay Still Pay Off? (2026)
As of 2026, Argentine individuals no longer pay Ganancias (Argentina's income tax) on rent from homes used as a tenant's primary residence. We look at whether that exemption can reach an apartment in Montevideo, and compare the tax bills and the returns on both sides of the river.
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Uruguay's Immigration Data: What's Published, What's Missing, and How to Request It
Uruguay publishes census results, residency filings, and border crossings — but gaps remain. Here's what exists, what those numbers can't tell you, and how to file a request under Ley 18.381.