152 real estate blog articles
Guides, tips and analysis of the real estate market in Uruguay.
When Is the Right Time to Sell Your Business — and How Do You Plan a Clean Exit?
How to pick the moment to sell a business in Uruguay, get your numbers in order, review the lease and permits, and keep urgency from eating away at your price.
2 ago. 2026
Does Paying Back Nearly Double Mean Your Mortgage Rate Is 100%?
Repaying 1.65 times what you borrowed is not a 100% interest rate. Here's a worked example in UI, with interest, the FPI, mandatory insurance and what BHU actually requires.
2 ago. 2026
Is Montevideo Expensive? Prices, Incomes, and the Case For and Against a Bubble
Asking prices for Montevideo apartments swing fourfold from one neighborhood to the next. Here's what incomes, rents, mortgage credit, and four decades of history actually say about a possible bubble.
2 ago. 2026
Are Relocation Services in Uruguay Worth It?
What a relocation service in Uruguay actually covers, how to separate the provider's fee from third-party costs, what to ask before you sign, and when you're better off handling it yourself.
2 ago. 2026
Buying a Business in Uruguay: A 12-Point Checklist Before You Sign
Due diligence for buying a going business in Uruguay: real sales figures, normalized profit, staff, the lease, permits, debts, contracts and taxes — plus the red flags that should make you pause.
2 ago. 2026
The Scouting Trip: Test-Drive the Neighborhood Before You Buy in Uruguay
Before buying in Uruguay, rent short-term and live in the neighborhood first. How long to stay, which commutes to time, which costs to track, and how to compare areas without going on gut feel.
2 ago. 2026
Cold Uruguayan Winters and Uninsulated Homes: What Heating Really Costs
What heating adds to your UTE bill in 2026, how much insulation actually matters, and what to inspect before you rent or buy a home in Uruguay.
2 ago. 2026
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.
2 ago. 2026
Permits in Order: What to Check Before Buying a Restaurant Business in Uruguay
A practical checklist for verifying the permits behind a café or restaurant in Montevideo: RUNAEV registration, fire-department authorization, municipal trading permit, hygiene certificate, expiration dates and what happens when ownership changes.
2 ago. 2026