Founded in 2017 and with more than 200 million projects financed since 2019, Urbanitae chose Portugal and France to begin its internationalisation process, the Spanish company said in a statement reported by ECO.
The platform aims to achieve a turnover of 20 million euros in financed projects in the first year.
“Participatory financing is growing rapidly in Portugal. It is increasingly important as a financing alternative for the real estate sector and, at the same time, it is gaining presence among small and medium-sized investors due to its high profitability potential", highlights Simão Cruz, national director of Urbanitae in Portugal, mentioned in the same note.
That will be affordable social housing then!
By James from UK on 27 Dec 2023, 22:11
If the Portuguese government wants to reduce the high increases experienced in property prices as well as provide affordable property for the lower income groups then they need to put policies in place to prevent these Crowdfunding type of property businesses.
By Leon from Other on 29 Dec 2023, 05:56