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Why work with Matrium

Undervalued property

Undervalued property

We constantly analyse the local market and find cheap offers. Our team personally checks the plot or property and regulations. We rigorously filter offers, leaving only properties with high returns.

Hidden potential

Hidden potential

We know exactly how to add value to a property. Because of our 30 years of experience in architecture, we know precisely what can and cannot be done, and identify the best choices.

Directly from experts

Directly from experts

We are architects, engineers and designers, specialising in investment projects. We dive deep into the technical details and give you complete information. Direct contact with specialists is the most secure way of investing in real estate in Spain.

+ 30

years of experience from our professionals

1

Team of qualified professionals

+ 300

completed construction projects

How to invest?

Build-to-Sell

Build-to-Sell

SHORT-TERM, HIGH-YIELD PROJECTS FOR SALE

Build-to-Rent

Build-to-Rent

LONG-TERM PROJECTS FOR RENT

Four project stages

1. INVESTMENT PROJECT

  • We analyse the plot, property state and local regulations
  • Identify how to add value and maximize ROI
  • We help you to estimate costs and returns
  • Legal support. Help with acquisition

2. DESIGN AND PERMIT

  • Create an architectural Project
  • Engineering calculations
  • Request for construction permit
  • Marketing: website, social media, ads

3. CONSTRUCTION

  • Tendering among the best construction companies
  • Construction supervision
  • Provide regular reports to the investor. If you are out of Spain, this is not an issue

4. INVESTOR RECEIVES THE PROFITS

  • Help to organise sales through platforms and agencies

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    Property Investment Opportunities in Spain: Development Projects from Plot to Keys

    Spain is one of Europe’s most attractive markets for real estate investment. In the first half of 2026, real estate investment in the country exceeded €12 billion, marking one of the strongest periods on record. This environment creates opportunities for selected property development investment, subject to project-specific risk and return analysis.

    This dynamic is supported by housing undersupply, rising rental rates in many locations, tourism-related demand in relevant segments, and strong investor liquidity.

    How We Identify Investment Property Opportunities

    Real estate development investment decisions should be based on robust market data and research. By combining macroeconomic data with local analytics, we assess where demand exceeds supply, where infrastructure is developing, and where property prices are overheated.

    Currently, the priority markets in Spain are the coastal markets of Alicante, Valencia, and Malaga, as well as the major urban regions of Madrid and Barcelona. The former are supported by tourism and lifestyle migration, while the latter rely on stable domestic demand and a steady influx of residents.

    The acquisition of a property can create property development investment opportunities, but only when its location, planning potential, and projected returns support the investment case.

    Property Investment and Development Strategies

    Our strategy is to actively create value rather than passively hold an asset. Therefore, we enter every deal with a plan. This applies to both renovations and new construction.

    Investment Property Development: From Acquisition to Exit

    The path from acquisition to exit, with fixed checkpoints, is our typical approach. First, we purchase undervalued properties or land with unrealized development rights, after which we implement a value-add real estate investment model. Our indicative target metrics vary:

    • core-plus strategy – stabilized or near-stabilized assets with relatively predictable income and moderate value-creation potential, generally involving lower risk and return targets than redevelopment;
    • redevelopment – projects with higher risk during the permitting and construction stages, but with higher return potential.

    Costs are controlled at every stage, rather than only after completion. If, at the calculation stage, we see that the project does not meet our target metrics, we restructure the deal. Predictable returns without unexpected costs and taxes are an added advantage.

    Build to Rent Investment for Long-Term Income

    We build energy-efficient properties in locations with employment opportunities and infrastructure. This can support long-term asset value. For the owner, it also means lower vacancy risk and lower operating costs.

    Residential Real Estate Investment in Spain

    When assessing investment opportunities in property in Spain, recent price momentum is one of several market factors to consider. In Q2 2026, housing prices increased by 12.2% year-over-year. At the same time, residential and living assets continue to attract substantial investment capital.

    High Yield Real Estate Investment: What Drives Returns

    The highest gross rental yields (not IRR for development projects) come from offices (around 10.9%) and commercial premises (9.9%). In housing (including apartments), the average yield is 6.5%, while certain Spanish cities, such as Jaén, Murcia, and Zamora, offer yields above 7%.

    The key is to distinguish a profitable deal from an average one. To do this, we analyze the location and access to infrastructure, taxes and fees, mortgage rates, and the relationship between the purchase price and rental income.

    Rental Property Investment Opportunities

    Foreign-buyer demand remained strong after the Golden Visa ended in April 2025, with foreign buyers accounting for a record 15.98% of residential transactions in Q2 2026.

    At the same time, available rental options support residents’ housing needs, while owners can benefit from recurring income and potentially more stable occupancy.

    Real Estate Development Projects: Creating Value Through Property

    As a property investment and development company, we ask the right questions from the very beginning: What will buyers purchase here, and at what price? Without this, even a winning location will not ensure the expected returns.

    Property Renovation Investment and Redevelopment

    Purchase of an older building at a discount is one value-add strategy. Following planning and design, permit approvals, construction or renovation, and marketing, the completed property may be repositioned into a higher-value segment. We establish a baseline development budget before work begins and monitor costs throughout the project.

    Design, Construction and Project Management

    We work with contractors and architects we trust. Project management, full legal support, and coordination with the notary – these are all our services. The client does not need to keep dozens of details in mind.

    How We Assess Investment Opportunities in Real Estate

    When assessing investment opportunities, we consider two areas. If either one raises doubts, we go back to the calculations.

    Location, Demand and Development Potential

    We assess location based on its trajectory rather than its current state: infrastructure, demographics, and development plans. We analyze demand based on its depth and sustainability, while build potential is assessed based on planning restrictions.

    Financial, Technical and Legal Due Diligence

    We calculate project economics based on base, optimistic, and pessimistic scenarios. We assess the condition of the asset, verify its legal status, and evaluate leverage and its impact on annual debt service, cash flow, and equity returns.

    Why Choose Matrium for Real Estate Development & Investment

    Expertise, financial analytics, and local market knowledge within one team. This allows us to identify real estate development investment opportunities that other investors overlook.

    Full-Cycle Development and Investment Management

    Our real estate development and investment company turns identified opportunities into projects designed to become profitable assets, giving clients a clear basis on which to invest. Investors have clear reporting, while partners have a transparent and structured process.

    Property Sale, Rental and Investment Exit

    Exit options include individual sales, bulk sales to institutional investors, or holding the asset for rental income. The more than €12 billion invested in H1 2026 reflects strong transaction activity across multiple real estate sectors.

    FAQ

    Can Foreign Buyers Participate in Real Estate Investment Projects in Spain?

    A foreign buyer can purchase and invest in property development projects in the Spanish market without being a resident. Specific taxes, transaction costs, and certain requirements may vary by autonomous community and transaction type. As part of our services, we provide full support throughout the transaction.

    How Much Capital Is Typically Needed for Investment in Property Development?

    Smaller deals start at several hundred thousand euros, while larger ones require millions. However, for development projects, the deal structure and expected rent and income are more important. We help calculate how much capital is needed upfront and what profit can be expected at exit.

    How Long Does a Property Development Project Typically Take?

    Renovation – 6–12 months. New construction – 18–36 months from acquisition to completion. In real estate investment and development, the average timeline depends on permits and planning, so we always build a buffer into the schedule.

    What Are the Main Risks When Investing in Real Estate Development Projects?

    Construction cost inflation, planning delays, and market shifts can materially affect project returns. We address these risks through contingency reserves and, where appropriate, pre-sales or pre-leasing strategies. We further reduce risk through diversification, reviewing applicable taxes before the deposit is paid, maintaining controlled leverage, and managing exposure to interest rates.