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The 5 Most-Read Articles of 2024 on the FORCADELL Blog

As the year comes to a close, this article reviews the 5 posts that generated the most interest among readers of the FORCADELL blog.

1. The Catalan logistics real estate sector reaches 255,498 m² in the best Q3 in recent years

This article analyzes the third quarter of the Catalan logistics real estate sector, during which 255,498 m² were leased, highlighting the market’s momentum and the positive year-end forecasts for 2024 in the sector.

2. 2025 will be an unforgettable year for the residential purchase market

FORCADELL and the University of Barcelona presented the main findings and outlook from the Real Estate Market Report: Current Situation and Perspectives 2024.

3. Barcelona’s commercial model

FORCADELL experts provide a detailed overview of the commercial property market in Barcelona, which is currently in a good, stable, growing position and has fully recovered from the pandemic’s impact. A period during which commercial properties demonstrated great resilience and have now returned to the spotlight for investors.

4. Check the new safety measures required for your community’s elevator

In April, the Council of Ministers approved the Supplementary Technical Instruction (STI) regarding the commissioning, modification, maintenance, and inspection of elevators. This post, one of the 5 most-read articles of 2024, explains the new safety measures for community elevators that took effect following this approval.

5. How to determine the rental price of a property

After the approval of the Rental Price Reference Index, which limits rents in areas declared “stressed” and affects both landlords and tenants, this FORCADELL blog article explains how to calculate a property’s rental price based on the index.