ABANCA USA Leads Real Estate Forum 2026, Highlighting Miami's Role as Global Investment Hub

ABANCA USA served as the main presenter of the Real Estate Forum 2026, a meeting organized by the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the US to analyze trends and challenges redefining the real estate landscape in South Florida. The event, held at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), gathered more than 150 developers, investors, financial executives, brokers, architects, urban planners and business leaders from the United States, Spain and Latin America, consolidating Miami as one of the main global centers for real estate investment and development.

The forum began with a conversation between Mónica Vázquez, president of the Spain-United States Chamber of Commerce and General Manager of ABANCA USA, and Muayad Abbas, Managing Director of Development of OKO Group and professor at the University of Miami. They analyzed the evolution of Miami as a global city, the sustained growth of the residential market and the attractiveness of the city as a strategic destination for long-term investments.

Throughout the forum, executives and experts discussed major trends transforming the South Florida real estate market, including growth in the multifamily segment, evolution of mixed-use spaces, corporate relocation, and challenges of infrastructure and affordable housing. Prominent industry players such as Rilea Group, Constellation, Empira, Berkadia, Key International, JLL, Coastal Construction, DDA, Blanca Real Estate, among others, reaffirmed Miami's role as an international hub.

In this context, ABANCA USA stood out as an institution oriented to both local and international clients, offering personalized financial solutions and a global vision of the business. In recent years, the bank has positioned itself as one of the most active players in project financing in the region, participating in multifamily, office, retail, hotel and industrial developments.

The forum also highlighted how economic and population growth in South Florida continues to drive new real estate developments, as well as the need for greater collaboration between the private sector and public institutions to sustain urban growth efficiently and sustainably. ABANCA USA's participation reflects its commitment to the economic growth of South Florida and strengthening strategic ties with entrepreneurs, developers and investors in one of the most dynamic markets in the world.

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