163 real estate blog articles
Guides, tips and analysis of the real estate market in Uruguay.
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.
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
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
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
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.
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
Why Do Some Foreigners Leave Uruguay Within Two Years?
What official migration data shows, five variables that can shorten a move, and how to test everyday life before buying.
2 ago. 2026
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.
2 ago. 2026
What Does It Really Cost to Run a Business With Employees in Uruguay in 2026?
What an employee actually costs a Uruguayan business in 2026: minimum wage, employer contributions, the 13th-month bonus, vacation pay and mandatory accident insurance. Plus how VAT and corporate income tax work for a small business.
2 ago. 2026