Analysis
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.
180 real estate blog articles
Guides, tips and analysis of the real estate market in Uruguay.
Legal
Can You Buy Property in Uruguay With Crypto? Rules and Paperwork
If the seller won't take crypto, how to convert to dollars, what the bank checks and which documents the notary needs to prove the source of funds.
Guides
Which documents need an apostille and translation for Uruguay?
Which documents to apostille or translate to buy, rent, apply for residency or study in Uruguay. Official requirements and the right order to do it.
Investment
Does the Rent Cover the Mortgage Payment?
The property is listed in dollars, the bank lends in inflation-indexed UI, and the tenant pays in pesos. At August 29 values, the initial monthly shortfall is $8,869.
Investment
If AI Takes the Jobs, Where Do We Put the Savings? Why We're Betting on Real Estate
Nobody knows which asset will come out ahead. But you can know what each one depends on, and why we chose this one.
International
Uruguay Mercosur Residency for Brazilians: Requirements and Steps
Which immigration route Brazilian citizens can use, the documents published by Uruguay's immigration authority, Brazil-specific exceptions, and how to plan housing, ID and taxes without mixing separate procedures.
International
Retiring and Living in Uruguay: A Practical Guide for People Moving from Brazil
Mercosur residence, Brazilian pensions, healthcare, budgeting in reais, cities, renting and buying: what to check before moving to Uruguay in retirement.
International
Where to live in Uruguay when moving from Brazil: cities and costs
An honest comparison of Montevideo, Ciudad de la Costa, Costa de Oro, Colonia and Maldonado–Punta del Este, covering work, services, transport, seasonality and budget.
Financing
Mortgage Costs in Uruguay by Bank (2026)
Compare mortgage costs in Uruguay: appraisal, origination, notary, insurance and charges from BHU, Santander, Itaú, BBVA, Scotia and BTG Pactual.