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Breaking down walls to build a better world
When we talk about the real estate sector, we associate it with an almost all male universe. Tradition has taught us this association within the sector; however, the presence of women is starting to grow. According to Carolina Roca, general manager of the Roca Real Estate Group, “The difference in this sector is that the incorporation of females has not been gradual”
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The government’s recovery plan will be positive for the construction sector according to the CC.OO.
The labor union, CC.OO., has valued very positively the plan of recovery, transformation and services presented by the government at the beginning of this month. 28% of the funds of the recovery plan are designated to infrastructures and the urban and rural agenda
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Tenders in Catalonia, far below the pre-crisis numbers
According to data from the Official Chamber of Building Contractors of Catalonia (Cambra Oficial de Contractistes d’Obres de Catalunya - CCOC), the number of bids of all the Public Administrations of Catalonia is way below those reached before the crisis of 2008. This downward trend was seen even before the health crisis of the coronavirus
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The IMF uses the Spanish credit bubble as an example to forecast economic crises
The report "Discerning good from bad credit booms: the role of construction" published by the IMF, analyzes the indicators of the credit bubble that burst in Spain in 2008. It could be concluded from this analysis that characteristics of the construction sector make an important reference to anticipate possible economic crises
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In 2019, office buildings are the focus of real estate investment in Catalonia
In 2019, for the second year in a row, real estate investors opted to designate their capital to deteriorating commercial space from that designated to housing. In Barcelona, the principal operation in this sense was the sale of the Telefónica Tower to the Philippine group, Emperador
