Colombia Purchase Agreement: The Mistake of Not Checking the Seller's Marital Status (2026) By Nicolas Ramirez — Real Estate Attorney | Convexo Real Estate Law, Medellín, Colombia Updated: April 2026 · Reading time: 9 minutes Before signing a purchase agreement in Colombia, almost everyone checks the price, the payment schedule, and the closing date. Almost no one checks something equally...

By Nicolas Ramirez — Real Estate and tax Attorney | Convexo Real Estate Law, Medellín, Colombia Updated: April 2026 · Reading time: 8 minutes Most people buying property in Colombia today are not thinking about the taxes they will pay when they sell. That is exactly the mistake that costs property owners thousands of dollars every year. This guide explains — from a Colombian real estate...

Colombian Real Estate Market 2026 Outlook The Colombian real estate market enters 2026 in a phase of gradual recovery and stabilization, rather than explosive growth. With the economy projected to grow around 2.7% and new housing sales expected to increase by 11.5%, 2026 offers solid, data‑backed opportunities for investors who prioritize due diligence and location selection.​ What makes...

Buyers—both foreigners and Colombians—often underestimate closing costs when purchasing property in Colombia. Closing costs include mandatory taxes, notary fees, registration charges, and other legal expenses that typically add between 1.5% and 2.9% of the property value, and up to around 3% for high‑value properties. This guide explains each cost, who pays it, when it is paid, and how to...

Can Foreigners Own Property in Colombia? Top 2026 Investment Reasons Yes—foreigners enjoy the same legal rights as locals to buy and own property in Colombia. Ownership is fully protected under Colombian law, with no restrictions based on nationality or residency, except for limitations on land near borders or coastlines which require special authorization. Why invest 2026: Legal...

Why Is a Title Study Essential Before Buying Property in Colombia? When buying property in Colombia, a property title study is not just paperwork—it is the foundation of a secure real estate investment. This due diligence process answers: Is the seller legitimate? Are there hidden liens, lawsuits, or administrative issues? Will my ownership be safe and undisputed? Attempting to buy...

This guide summarizes the most common mistakes and links to in‑depth resources on title study, closing costs, immigration and more. Buying property in Colombia 2026 is a unique opportunity to diversify your assets, generate passive income, and enjoy a privileged lifestyle in one of Latin America’s most attractive real estate markets. However, this process comes with legal, financial,...

The Colombian real estate market is preparing for an exceptional year in 2025. With a projected growth of 3.2% according to the World Bank and more than 180,000 housing units expected for sale, the sector presents unique opportunities for both buyers and investors. What makes 2025 the ideal time to invest in Colombian real estate? Find out below. Key Factors Driving the Colombian Real Estate Market in...