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Edwin Chiriví, Manager of Camacol Bogotá and Cundinamarca, was in charge of starting the 2023 Building Activity Seminar , in which they talked about decision-making in the sector and the analysis of the current panorama. The event began with the panel Bogotá - Region: Economic reactivation 2024 in which it was highlighted that although we come from a not very positive moment due to the economic situation, we are in a moment of inflection that makes us begin to analyze how we can move forward and what are the decisions we must make by 2024. According to Laura Clavijo, director of economic research at Bancolombia, at this moment, the economy is in a process of normalization in several aspects. There are some improvements in some consumption indicators, but the purchase of durable goods such as real estate has been affected amid the situation of inflation and high interest rates. Furthermore, the share of investment in the Colombian economy has not managed to recover since the shock of the pandemic. The withdrawal of VIS housing has occurred since the changes in subsidy allocation in the Mi Casa Ya program are causing the financial closure to be different and more complex.
In the midst of the panorama, there is something positive to highlight and that is that despite the lower economic dynamism, unemployment at the national level fell to the lowest rate in 6 years, standing at 9.4% and where the Construction sector is positioned as one of the most important in terms of job creation. According to Maria Camila Orbegozo, director of sectors and sustainability at Corficolombiana: The Construction sector today employs around 6% more people than before the pandemic, despite the fact that its recovery in BYB Directory product is 23% behind. Of the 23 million employees nationwide, Construction is responsible for 1.7 jobs (7.4% of employment). Approximately 20% of these jobs occur in Bogotá and Cundinamarca. On the other hand, during the panel Results of the study of Housing and Non-Housing Supply and Demand, Where is the sector going? , we highlight some important data: -The digital buyer's home buyer profile shows that women are the ones looking for housing the most (62%). - Young households between 25 and 35 years old want to be owners (42%). - The majority of people currently live in rent (65%). - The main factors that drive the purchasing decision of households are: taking advantage of the offer of subsidies and that buying a home is a good investment.
Learn about Social Interest Housing Projects (VIS) In this panel, the projections for 2024 were also discussed, where it was concluded that in an optimistic scenario, a reduction in inflation and interest rates, an improvement in households' purchasing disposition, and a sectoral reactivation policy are expected. and a normalization in the allocation/disbursement of housing subsidies . Finally, the day closed with the delivery of the Best Place to Live (BPtL) certification to Constructora Amarilo , a certificate that demonstrates its commitment not only to the quality of the projects but also to the attention and satisfaction of its clients. You may be interested in: Amarilo, Certified Builder with Best Place to Live Best Place to Live (BPtL) is the seal that certifies the best Construction Companies in LATAM and is being implemented in Colombia through TGA (Trend Group America) in alliance with Estrenar Propiedad and Camacol Bogotá and Cundinamarca. Events like these are important to inform us about what is happening in the sector currently, because although we are going through several economic difficulties worldwide, in Colombia, the Construction sector is one of the sectors that continue to activate the national economy. For now, Camacol continues to give encouraging messages so that together, we continue building a city and society.
In the midst of the panorama, there is something positive to highlight and that is that despite the lower economic dynamism, unemployment at the national level fell to the lowest rate in 6 years, standing at 9.4% and where the Construction sector is positioned as one of the most important in terms of job creation. According to Maria Camila Orbegozo, director of sectors and sustainability at Corficolombiana: The Construction sector today employs around 6% more people than before the pandemic, despite the fact that its recovery in BYB Directory product is 23% behind. Of the 23 million employees nationwide, Construction is responsible for 1.7 jobs (7.4% of employment). Approximately 20% of these jobs occur in Bogotá and Cundinamarca. On the other hand, during the panel Results of the study of Housing and Non-Housing Supply and Demand, Where is the sector going? , we highlight some important data: -The digital buyer's home buyer profile shows that women are the ones looking for housing the most (62%). - Young households between 25 and 35 years old want to be owners (42%). - The majority of people currently live in rent (65%). - The main factors that drive the purchasing decision of households are: taking advantage of the offer of subsidies and that buying a home is a good investment.
Learn about Social Interest Housing Projects (VIS) In this panel, the projections for 2024 were also discussed, where it was concluded that in an optimistic scenario, a reduction in inflation and interest rates, an improvement in households' purchasing disposition, and a sectoral reactivation policy are expected. and a normalization in the allocation/disbursement of housing subsidies . Finally, the day closed with the delivery of the Best Place to Live (BPtL) certification to Constructora Amarilo , a certificate that demonstrates its commitment not only to the quality of the projects but also to the attention and satisfaction of its clients. You may be interested in: Amarilo, Certified Builder with Best Place to Live Best Place to Live (BPtL) is the seal that certifies the best Construction Companies in LATAM and is being implemented in Colombia through TGA (Trend Group America) in alliance with Estrenar Propiedad and Camacol Bogotá and Cundinamarca. Events like these are important to inform us about what is happening in the sector currently, because although we are going through several economic difficulties worldwide, in Colombia, the Construction sector is one of the sectors that continue to activate the national economy. For now, Camacol continues to give encouraging messages so that together, we continue building a city and society.