| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Feb. 16, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| Last Updated | Feb. 16, 2026, 10 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/02/16/venezuelan-housing-prices-jump-as-emigres-consider-buying/ |
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BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Buying property in his home country was once “unthinkable”
for Carlos Peñalver, a Venezuelan electrician who left for the United States
four years ago as the economy of Venezuela faltered. The capture of President
Nicolás Maduro changed the calculus, enough to get Peñalver to star...