REAL ESTATE INTERNATIONALIZATION
"Keys to Expanding the Portfolio Outside of Colombia"

MODERATOR
Baloys Tiburcio
Managing Director
Orange Investments

SPEAKER
Antonio Lopez
Partner
Access Global

SPEAKER
Daniel Ángel Mejía
Managing Partner
Apex Development Group

SPEAKER
Kristin Dacey
CIO and Managing Partner
Bulltick
Topics
1 - Why Internationalize? Strategic Reasons to Invest in Real Estate Outside of Colombia
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Asset protection against local risks (political, regulatory, exchange rates).
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Income diversification and exposure to strong currencies.
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Access to new markets, sectors, and profitability dynamics.
2 - Main Destinations for Real Estate Investment from Colombia
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United States (Miami, Texas, New York): stability, liquidity, and clear rules.
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Spain and Portugal: European access, tax benefits, and Golden Visas.
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Panama, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic: cultural proximity, tourism growth, and tax advantages.
3 - How to Invest? Vehicles and Structures for International Real Estate Investment
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Direct purchases, real estate funds, REITs, joint ventures.
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Trusts, LLCs, offshore structures: tax efficiency and legal protection.
4 - Legal and Tax Aspects for Colombians Investing Abroad
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Declaration of assets abroad with the DIAN (National Tax Agency).
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Double taxation, wealth tax management, and global income tax.
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International succession and inheritance considerations.
5 - Global Trends in Real Estate: Emerging Sectors for Latin American Investors
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Multifamily, storage, hospitality, senior housing, student housing.
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Sustainable investments and projects with an ESG focus.
6 - Risks and Best Practices in International Real Estate Investments
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Due diligence in international markets.
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Asset management from Colombia: administration, leasing, and maintenance.
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Selection of trusted partners, brokers, and advisors abroad.