Investments and Business

In 2022, 246,831 new housing units were sold throughout the national territory, according to figures from the Colombian Chamber of Construction (Camacol).In order for buyers to make the right decisions, the real estate startup La Haus carried out a study to analyze which were the areas with the best performance in the main cities of the country and which points have the highest valuation.(You can also read: The agony of Coltejer: history of the crisis of the emblematic company) To carry out the analysis, the firm took into account four sources of information: increase in the value per square meter…

In Colombia, the rental fee is readjustedeach year, taking into account the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of the previous year, that is, this 2023 rents rise to 13.12%, which was the figure with which inflation closed in the country in 2022.(Also read: Rents will also go up with the change of year, how much more will you have to pay?). Those most affected by the increase in the value of leases, the highest in 23 years, are the families of strata 1-2 and 3, since they are the ones who live the most in rented properties. "The rental market increases…

A new controversy plagues the transport sector with the issuance of Law 2283 of 2023, which establishes a series of prerogatives for the development of the activity of the Transit Support Organizations (OAT), especially the Automotive Education Centers (CEA), however, in Article 6 of the standard there is a new requirement for the Automotive Diagnostic Centers (CDA) changing their rules of the game.(You can also read: Exports: by oil, Colombia is the 3rd with the highest growth in the region) The Law obliges Diagnostic Centers to grant, without extra charge, a property damage insurance for private vehicles to those who…

After the first session of the subcommittee of the labor reform of 2023The Vice Minister of Labor Relations and Inspection of Colombia, Edwin Palma, announced the main points that will be taken into account for the construction of the project, which will be filed in the Congress of the Republic on March 16.(You can also read: Why is Colombia the third growing exporter in the region?) "We took stock of the inputs received by different actors in 2022. And we left for the discussion of tripartism 18 issues that should be the center of the reform," the official wrote through…