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Spain Aims to Position Itself Among the Top Five Life Sciences Markets in Europe
The country consolidates its leadership with a pharmaceutical industry representing more than 20% of private R&D investment. The report highlights the need to align Spain’s real estate market with the sector’s pace of growth.
Marta Esclapés • May 13, 2026
Madrid and Barcelona Maintain Their Competitiveness as Office Destinations in Europe
In 2026, average fit-out costs stand at €1,124/sq m in Madrid and €1,186/sq m in Barcelona, representing year-on-year increases of 3.8% and 4.2%, respectively, compared with 2025.
Marta Esclapés • May 12, 2026
Bonaire Shopping Centre Enters a New Management Phase
The centre, owned by Castellana Properties, is one of Spain’s most significant retail assets.
Bonaire offers nearly 55,000 sq m of retail space and maintains an occupancy rate of close to 98%.
Ignacio Pámpanas has been appointed as the new Manager of Bonaire Shopping Centre.
Jenny Pizarro • May 05, 2026
Strong Consumer Demand Drives Shopping Centre Sales at the Start of 2026
The leisure segment led growth (+33.1%), driven by a strong rebound in cinema attendance.
Footfall also increased, posting a 7.6% rise.
From an investment perspective, the retail sector attracted more than €1.5 billion, marking the strongest start to a year in the last five years.
Marta Esclapés • April 29, 2026
Luis Arsuaga Named Partner in Charge of Capital Markets Hospitality
With over 20 years of hospitality investment experience, Luis Arsuaga joins the leadership team of the firm's hospitality platform in Spain, alongside Bruno Hallé and Albert Grau, reinforcing its presence in the Iberian market.
Jenny Pizarro • April 19, 2026
Square AM acquires Building One of World Trade Center Almeda
The Portuguese investment fund has acquired Building One, corresponding to the first phase of the World Trade Center Almeda Park complex
The transaction was advised by Cushman & Wakefield
The asset, with a surface area of approximately 15,000 sqm, houses Cofidis’ headquarters in Spain
Jenny Pizarro • April 16, 2026
The logistics market starts 2026 strongly
Madrid recorded more than 310,000 sqm leased during the quarter across 23 transactions, marking the strongest start since Q4 2022, with prime rents exceeding €7/sqm/month.
Barcelona reached 235,000 sqm leased across 21 transactions, one of the best first-quarter performances of the last five years, with prime rents around €9/sqm/month.
Logistics investment in Spain is expected to exceed €1.2 billion throughout the year.
Marta Esclapés • April 15, 2026
Luxury retail rents continue to rise in Spain
Marta Esclapés • April 09, 2026
UBBO Strengthens Its Brand Events Offering in Lisbon
As part of its strategy to enhance visitor engagement and strengthen its experiential positioning, UBBO is investing in the development of its Brand Events area to foster stronger connections between brands and visitors.
Cushman & Wakefield will bring its expertise in the commercialisation of these spaces, implementing a professionalised approach aligned with the asset’s overall strategy.
Jenny Pizarro • April 07, 2026
UDIMA Strengthens Growth with New Madrid Headquarters
Jenny Pizarro • April 07, 2026
22 District Continues to Drive Office Demand in Barcelona
Marta Esclapés • March 26, 2026
Ark announces investment in a Barcelona Data Centre
Marta Esclapés • March 18, 2026