The Madrid region has consolidated itself as the leading destination for foreign real estate investment in Spain, receiving 72% of the foreign capital allocated to this sector. This was highlighted by the Regional Minister of Housing, Transport, and Infrastructure, Jorge Rodrigo, during his visit to the International Property Professionals Fair (MIPIM) in Cannes.
(March 11, 2025)
In recent years, there has been an increasing influence of Mexican capital in Madrid’s real estate market. Mexican entrepreneurs and companies are playing a prominent role in the acquisition and development of exclusive properties in the Spanish region. Additionally, Mexican capital has gained strength among the major Spanish construction companies.
In 2024, the Madrid region grew by 5.7%, compared to the national percentage of 3.6%, contributing 20% to the national wealth. This reflects economic stability and a favorable environment for Mexican investments.
In the real estate sector, the Madrid region offers investors the Portal del Suelo 4.0, a digital tool that provides detailed information on available public land in the region. This free platform facilitates access to opportunities for purchasing, granting, or surface rights for land designated for Mexican investments.
Furthermore, the Madrid region is recognized for its progressive business environment, which is a testament to the regional government’s commitment to fostering an atmosphere conducive to business growth and foreign Mexican investment. Madrid guarantees legal security and institutional stability for investments, which are key pillars for investing with confidence.
Additionally, it is worth noting that Madrid is the only region without its own taxes, with the lowest and most competitive tax pressure in Spain, after two decades of tax reductions. In 2024, a new 20% deduction is applied to the regional IRPF for non-residents who become fiscal residents.
- 20% deduction on the regional IRPF for foreign investments.
- Fiscal deflation of the regional IRPF.
- One of the lowest corporate tax rates among major European economies: 25%.
In summary, the Madrid region offers a solid legal framework that protects Mexican investments and ensures a stable and predictable operating environment. It boasts a stable economy and a climate conducive to investment, which strengthens its appeal for Mexican investors.