{"id":18570,"date":"2025-11-06T15:42:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/?p=18570"},"modified":"2025-11-06T15:42:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:42:49","slug":"worx-advises-santander-asset-management-on-the-sale-of-the-decathlon-store-in-matosinhos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/worx-advises-santander-asset-management-on-the-sale-of-the-decathlon-store-in-matosinhos\/","title":{"rendered":"WORX advises Santander Asset Management on the sale of the Decathlon store in Matosinhos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"155\">The <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"60\">Capital Markets team at WORX Real Estate Consultants<\/strong> advised <strong data-start=\"69\" data-end=\"99\">Santander Asset Management<\/strong> on the sale of the <strong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"152\">Decathlon store in Matosinhos<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"365\">The transaction reinforces the attractiveness of the <strong data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"251\">specialized retail sector in Portugal<\/strong>, particularly for assets leased to leading market operators offering <strong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"362\">long-term, low-risk rental agreements<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"717\">Located in <strong data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"392\">Matosinhos<\/strong>, one of the most dynamic municipalities in the Porto Metropolitan Area, the property stands as a <strong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"508\">landmark asset<\/strong> in the Portuguese retail market. It benefits from proximity to key road networks, high visibility, and strong customer attraction in an area characterized by <strong data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"714\">high population density and economic growth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"1082\">Despite a challenging international environment, the <strong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"802\">specialized retail segment<\/strong> continues to show resilience, driven by consumers\u2019 demand for <strong data-start=\"865\" data-end=\"901\">omnichannel shopping experiences<\/strong> and their trust in well-established brands. For investors, this asset class remains a <strong data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1009\">secure investment<\/strong>, providing <strong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1079\">stable income streams and long-term value appreciation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1162\"><strong data-start=\"1084\" data-end=\"1103\">Lu\u00eds Figueiredo<\/strong>, Board Member at <strong data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1151\">Santander Asset Management<\/strong>, stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1546\">\n<p data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1546\">\u201cThe decision to sell this asset only in 2025 proved to be the right one, allowing us to take advantage of the economic context and maximize the sale value. This is a unique property \u2014 the largest Decathlon store in the Iberian Peninsula \u2014 well located and operated by the market\u2019s leading brand, which makes it particularly attractive and a strong target for investor interest.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1630\"><strong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1563\">Jo\u00e3o Tinoco<\/strong>, Investment Director at <strong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1620\">WORX Real Estate Consultants<\/strong>, added:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"2284\">\n<p data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"2284\">\u201cThe completion of this transaction reflects the strong appeal of the retail market in consolidated locations such as Matosinhos, where Decathlon has strengthened its presence with the largest store in the Iberian Peninsula, serving a diverse and demanding audience. This property represents not only a landmark in the local retail landscape but also a resilient investment, secured by a long-term lease with a top-tier international operator and significant value appreciation potential given the area\u2019s growth prospects. The deal confirms investors\u2019 confidence in large-scale retail assets that offer stable cash flows and solid return prospects.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"2286\" data-end=\"2548\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">This sale underscores the <strong data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2375\">resilience of the real estate investment market in Portugal<\/strong> and highlights the importance of <strong data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2442\">specialized advisory services<\/strong>, such as those provided by <strong data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2478\">WORX<\/strong>, in executing <strong data-start=\"2493\" data-end=\"2547\">complex and strategically significant transactions<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Capital Markets team at WORX Real Estate Consultants advised Santander Asset Management on the sale of the Decathlon store in Matosinhos. The transaction reinforces the attractiveness of the specialized retail sector in Portugal, particularly for assets leased to leading market operators offering long-term, low-risk rental agreements. Located in Matosinhos, one of the most dynamic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":18368,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18571,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18570\/revisions\/18571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worx.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}