152 real estate blog articles
Guides, tips and analysis of the real estate market in Uruguay.
How to Legally Transfer a Business in Uruguay, Step by Step
Promise of sale, registration, creditor notices, handover of possession, DGI and BPS clearance certificates, and the final deed. Here are the real timelines, liabilities and taxes involved in transferring a going business in Uruguay.
2 ago. 2026
Taxes an Argentine Owner Pays on a Uruguayan Apartment (2026): The Complete Both-Sides Guide
Every tax a non-resident Argentine owner faces when buying, holding and renting out an apartment in Uruguay in 2026: ITP, IRNR, net wealth tax, municipal property tax, school tax, Bienes Personales and income tax.
2 ago. 2026
Is Uruguay Cheap to Live In? Costs, Utility Rates and Budgeting for Foreigners
Uruguay is not a budget destination. Here's what incomes, electricity, transit, housing and closing costs actually run — with official data, worked examples and a method for building your own budget.
2 ago. 2026
Can Foreigners Get a Job in Uruguay?
Yes — and you can start working while your residency application is still pending. Here's what you need, the 2026 minimum wage, where to look, credential recognition, and the truth about the "0% tax" claim in IT.
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
Selling Your Uruguayan Property Yourself vs. Using an Agency: The Real Costs
How much you actually save by selling without an agency in Uruguay, which taxes the seller owes either way, which tasks land on your desk, and when each route makes sense.
2 ago. 2026
Why Isn't My Business Listing Getting Any Inquiries?
How to figure out whether your business listing is stalling because of price, the ad itself, missing paperwork, or the terms of the deal — before you slash the price blindly.
2 ago. 2026
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.
2 ago. 2026
Why Do Some Foreigners Leave Uruguay Within Two Years?
Uruguay publishes no figure for how many foreigners leave before the two-year mark. Here's what the official data actually shows, the mismatches we see again and again, and how to test-drive the country before you buy.
2 ago. 2026