AVANCE Global España Conference

January 27–28, 2026

Higuerón Hotel · Málaga, España

Agenda

Real Estate Sessions

Europe Rising: Opportunities and Risks in Real Estate Investment

Explore the most promising markets across Spain and Europe—from emerging coastal hotspots to urban redevelopment opportunities. Experts will share insights on key risks, economic trends, and how global investors can navigate Europe's evolving property landscape.

Navigating the Rules: Taxes, Residency, and Real Estate Regulations

Understanding Spain's real estate framework is essential for success. This session breaks down local tax policies, foreign ownership laws, and recent regulatory changes that every international investor should know before making a move.

Paradise Found: Vacation Homes in Málaga and Marbella

Southern Spain's coastlines continue to attract global buyers seeking lifestyle and profit. Learn what makes Málaga and Marbella prime for second-home investments and how to balance personal use with rental returns.

How PropTech and FinTech Are Redefining Europe's Real Estate Market

Technology is transforming how properties are bought, sold, and financed. From smart contracts to AI-driven valuation tools, discover the European startups and innovations reshaping the property ecosystem.

Investing in Spain's Tourism Boom

Spain is one of the world's most visited destinations—and a magnet for investors. Hear from tourism and development leaders about trends driving demand, from luxury resorts to experiential travel projects.

Investing in European Commercial Real Estate

From logistics hubs to office portfolios, Europe's commercial property market offers long-term stability and diversification. This panel highlights sectors attracting global capital and strategies to mitigate regional risk.

Financing Options for American Investors Abroad

Cross-border financing remains one of the biggest challenges for U.S. investors. Learn how leading institutions are structuring deals in Spain and Europe and what documentation, currency, and lending standards to expect.

How Europeans Are Investing in U.S. Real Estate

The U.S. market remains a global benchmark for real estate investment. Experts will outline regions with the highest growth potential, common pitfalls for international buyers, and pathways to building a transatlantic portfolio.

Financing for Foreign Nationals in the U.S.

Access to financing has evolved dramatically for non-U.S. residents. This session unpacks current lending programs, interest trends, and best practices for securing U.S. real estate loans as a foreign investor.

Sports & Real Estate Sessions

The New Era of Sports Real Estate Developments

Sports are now major real estate catalysts, fueling mixed-use projects that combine stadiums, retail, and housing. Explore innovative developments reshaping cities across Europe and the U.S.

The Money Behind the Game: Financing Sports Real Estate Projects

From public-private partnerships to private equity syndicates, financing models for sports venues are evolving fast. Learn how investors are structuring deals and measuring long-term returns.

Beyond the Field: Investment Opportunities in Sports Venues

Sports venues have become lifestyle destinations and year-round businesses. This discussion explores how real estate, entertainment, and brand partnerships are merging to drive new investment value.

Owning the Game: Investing in European Sports Teams

From football to basketball, European sports teams are attracting global capital. Experts will discuss the dynamics of ownership, valuation models, and the cultural factors shaping these unique investments.

The Rise of Women's Sports in Europe

Women's sports are seeing unprecedented growth in audience and investment. Discover how this movement is changing the economics of sponsorships, facilities, and real estate tied to women's leagues.

NBA Europe Effect: How Global Leagues Drive Regional Growth

Major sports brands like the NBA are bringing new energy and capital to Europe. This session explores the ripple effects—tourism, infrastructure, and real estate—of expanding professional leagues abroad.

Private Equity's Play in Global Sports

Private equity funds are increasingly investing in sports—from team ownership to media rights and facilities. Hear from investors leading the charge on where the next major plays will be made.

Street Meets Arena: The 3-on-3 Basketball Movement in Europe

Fast, urban, and accessible—3-on-3 basketball is redefining grassroots sports. Explore how cities are integrating it into community development, tourism, and sponsorship initiatives.