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Residential, Government
A senator at large has demanded that Puerto Rico's Resident Commissioner account for leaving out of the new federal housing law a fix to an income limit that, on the island, leaves working families without priority for Section 8 vouchers and public housing, notiuno.com reported on October 20, 2026.
Source: NotiUno and RED Atlas
Residential
The Treasury Committee of Puerto Rico's House of Representatives has opened a review of unused properties owned by the University of Puerto Rico to find assets that could be sold to raise money for the public university system, the San Juan Daily Star reported on September 29, 2026. The review covers structures, housing units and vacant land on every campus; the committee will ask for an updated registry of all UPR properties, the rules governing their sale, and the way sale proceeds reach the university's fund, according to the outlet.
Source: sanjuandailystar.com and RED Atlas
Residential, Development, Government
Rehabilitating vacant and abandoned properties is one of the most immediate and cost-effective answers to Puerto Rico's housing crisis, the head of a housing nonprofit wrote in an opinion column in El Vocero on October 20, 2026. The organisation invests an average of $75,000 per rehabilitation, has turned a home around in as little as five weeks, and completed 14 units in the last three years without government funds, the column says.
Source: El Vocero and RED Atlas
Residential, Land, Government
Hormigueros has inventoried more than 300 abandoned houses and is setting up a land bank so that residents of the municipality can buy them at their appraised value, the mayor told wapa.tv on October 20, 2026. Interested buyers apply at the municipal tax office (CRIM) in Hormigueros and must meet its requirements, the outlet reported; the mayor said Hormigueros is the first municipality with a land bank and that the process is meant to be transparent.
Source: WAPA TV and RED Atlas
Residential, Hospitality, Land
The last undeveloped homesite in the Las Estancias enclave of Bahía Beach, the Four Seasons resort community in Río Grande, is being offered for $3.9 million by Puerto Rico Sotheby's International Realty, Caribbean Journal reported on October 20, 2026. The lakefront lot covers about one acre, according to the outlet.
Source: caribjournal.com and RED Atlas
Carolina - Residential
Garage Isla Verde LLC, the car dealership on the Baldorioty de Castro marginal road in Cangrejo Arriba, Carolina, bought three neighbouring lots in three sale deeds recorded on September 23, 2026. The tax roll lists a price of $2,050,000 on each of the three deeds. The deeds themselves are not yet in the registry feed, which is where it would show whether that is one price for the three lots or three separate prices.
Source: RED Atlas
Dorado - Residential
Pm14 Capital Llc paid $3,700,000 for the townhome at 14 Calle 1, Urbanización Dorado Beach East, in Higuillar, Dorado, under a sale deed recorded on July 31, 2026. The seller, a private party, had bought the property in May 2014 for $500,000, so the price is 7.4 times what it fetched 12 years ago.
Source: RED Atlas
Residential, Government
Yauco broke ground on September 30, 2026, on a $2,581,481.50 remodel of the parking lot of its Plaza del Mercado, on Calle Comercio in the town centre, and the governor handed over four property titles and a new home to a family that lost theirs in the southern earthquakes, WIPR and NotiCel reported.
Source: WIPR and RED Atlas
San Juan - Residential
Boianalytical Instruments Inc. has bought a house at Calle Parque las Ramblas in Urbanización Paseo del Parque, Cupey, San Juan, for $1,550,000, according to property records analysed by RED Atlas. The sale deed (deed 178) was recorded on August 21, 2026, and the seller is a private party.
Source: RED Atlas
Residential, Land, Government
The Vega Baja Community Land Bank has completed its first property sale: a vacant one-story concrete house at 23 Calle José Julián Acosta in downtown Vega Baja, sold for $50,000 to a local resident who must rehabilitate it and rent it as affordable housing for at least five years, the San Juan Daily Star reported on October 20, 2026.
Source: sanjuandailystar.com and RED Atlas
San Juan - Residential
70-72 Placid Court Condado LLC has bought the two adjoining properties at 70 and 72 Calle Placid Court, on the Condado side of Santurce, San Juan, from Pr Mfi LLC for $3,600,000, according to property records analysed by RED Atlas. The sale deed (deed 70) was recorded on July 21, 2026. The tax roll so far books $1,800,000 of that price against 72 Calle Placid Court; the registry carries the whole deed.
Source: RED Atlas
San Juan - Residential
Mb 200 Luna LLC has bought the property at 202 Calle Luna in Old San Juan from Mr 200 Luna LLC for $1,800,000, according to property records analysed by RED Atlas. The sale deed (deed 60) was recorded on June 30, 2026. A $1,530,000 mortgage, 85% of the price, was recorded on the property the same day.
Source: RED Atlas
