About Laborde Marcet
Our Story
We are a company founded in 2009, specialized in asset management and real estate investment advisory services for buildings, hotels and commercial premises in prime areas of Barcelona.
Services
We focus our activity in the personalized and professional treatment of each client, having for this purpose a team integrated by lawyers, economists, architects and other profiles to offer a comprehensive advisory service.
La Casa del Alcalde
We’re located in the heart of Barcelona, in Plaça Catalunya, the city’s center. Our office is located in the historic Casa del Alcalde, on the main floor of the Bosch i Alsina Building. An inspiring century-old building, we’ve been able to blend elements of the past with modern details.
Our team
The success of our real estate operations is based on a team of professionals with an ethical and entrepreneurial base that guarantees a personalized treatment and a transparent and efficient management.
Miquel Laborde
Co-Founder
He has more than 25 years of professional experience in the management of real estate assets in prime locations. After working as a lawyer, he started his professional career in the real estate sector, specifically in the real estate investment and consulting departments.
With international professional experience, he has worked in Romania, Poland and Hungary. He has also managed a hotel investment division in Panama and Costa Rica, advising Spanish families and investment funds.
Gerard Marcet
Co-Founder
Master’s degree in taxation and finance. He brings a transversal vision of the real estate business, with extensive experience in real estate, tax and financial advice to large fortunes. He previously worked at the law firm Cuatrecasas and has been responsible for the international area of one of the main banking entities in the country.
He has worked for the Spanish Ministry of Economy in Singapore and advising Spanish companies in their implementation in China.
Carlos Bajo
Managing Director – MRICS
Carlos has a degree in Architecture from the UPC, a Master’s degree in Urban and Real Estate Management from the UAB – APCE, and a Master’s degree in Real Estate Management from IE Business School – Savills.
He has more than 20 years of experience in real estate investment, having advised on transactions totaling more than €6 billion, covering the office, residential, high-street retail, and logistics segments.
Specializing in investment structuring and asset management, he provides a business approach based on the design of corporate growth strategies, operational optimization, and investor relations.
Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
Clara Matías Casacuberta
Director Retail High Street
Clara has a degree in business administration and management. Before beginning her career in this sector, she was a professional tennis player.
With over 15 years of experience in real estate consulting, her focus is on high street retail, which led her to lead the retail departments of several international consulting firms before joining Laborde Marcet.
Clara is a person who knows how to work under pressure, with tenacity and perseverance to offer quality, personalized service.
Benjamin Tarin
Executive Director
With over 20 years of international experience in asset management and real estate investments in Latin America. He has been commercial manager in several real estate developers, leading the teams in the whole process of buying and selling real estate.
He joins the team, bringing his leadership and investment advisory experience to major investments, particularly in real estate development in Latin America.
Ángela Sánchez
Associate Retail High Street
Angela has degree in Business Administration and Management.
After years as a management assistant in different companies, she started working in the real estate business, managing the sales team of one of the leading agencies in the country.
He joins the Laborde Marcet team to contribute his experience, leading and coordinating the retail sector and the management of commercial properties.
Perseverance and commitment at work are their features to achieve professional success.
Jordi Sellarès
Associate Capital Markets
Jordi, a professional with extensive experience in implementing and supporting digital technologies, began his career at leading multinationals. After completing a master’s degree in Information Technology Management, he focused his career on sales and, later, motivated by close contacts, entered the real estate sector.
With over 20 years of experience, 12 of which were at Laborde Marcet, where he is a partner, he has successfully managed the brokerage of more than 90 buildings and numerous commercial premises in emblematic areas of Barcelona, such as Paseo de Gracia, Rambla Catalunya, Portaferrissa, Carrer Ferran, Plaza Sant Jaume, Les Rambles and Paseo Joan de Borbó, in addition to a significant portfolio in the Eixample district.
Recognized for his analytical approach to real estate investments, he specializes in making strategic and profitable decisions for his clients. He possesses strong problem-solving skills and excellent organizational skills. He has also led various real estate investments and developments.
Elisabet Panisello
Senior Consultant Retail High Street
Elisabet specializes in positioning companies in the ICT world and decided to pivot toward the real estate sector. Before entering the real estate sector, she was a Communications Director and Media Planner in the advertising industry.
He joins Laborde Marcet bringing his business vision and contacts, joining the retail department.
Elisabet has great leadership skills. Passionate about her work, she transmits positivity and confidence.
Janette De Sousa
Senior Consultant Retail High Street
Janette holds a degree in Business Administration and Management (ADE) with a specialization in Marketing, and a postgraduate degree in Business Management.
Before joining Laborde Marcet, he led the real estate department at a leading real estate firm and managed the sale of high-end residential properties at another renowned company in the sector.
Throughout his professional career, he has also been responsible for the financial monitoring of construction projects for a well-known servicer in Spain. Internationally, he has worked in private banking and also handled asset management and financial control for a company in the transportation and construction sector.
With over 22 years of experience in administration, banking, finance, and marketing, Janette brings a comprehensive and strategic vision to her work.
She is characterized by being optimistic, persevering, proactive, decisive and dynamic.
Daniel Martínez
Senior Consultant Retail High Street
Daniel has over 25 years of experience in the real estate sector in Barcelona, specializing in the purchase and sale of residential and retail properties.
Experienced in customer acquisition and loyalty, always promoting exclusivity with customers. He is also an expert real estate appraiser
Always positive attitude, versatile and dynamic.
Anna Comas
Senior Consultant Retail High Street
Anna is a Senior Architect. His incorporation brings to the team a technical point of view and creative capacity. Participates in the management, consulting and advisory of projects providing architectural and urban solutions in an integral manner.
His teamwork skills, organizational and planning qualities, as well as his motivation for quality and innovation, allow him to achieve good results both personally and professionally.
Silvia Díez
Senior Consultant Retail High Street
Silvia has over 15 years of experience in the sector, working in leading consulting firms.
With a degree in Pedagogy, and having subsequently specialized as a real estate agent, she arrives to strengthen our Retail High Street area.
Thanks to his extensive experience and knowledge of the sector, he brings a strategic vision and an approach focused on consolidating our position in this segment.
Rocío Márquez
Consultant Retail High Street
Rocío is a real estate professional in Barcelona, specializing in residential and retail property management.
With experience in sales and rental processes, she stands out for her ability to identify opportunities, closely advise clients, and guide them throughout the entire process with transparency and commitment.
He has a strong ability to build relationships of trust, negotiate effectively, and adapt each sales strategy to the specific needs of each property.
Ariadna Barbeta
Director Marketing & Communication
Ariadna has a background in marketing and communication, developing her career in different sectors and corporate environments.
A graduate in Marketing and Market Research, she combines a solid strategic and creative foundation, bringing a unique vision to brand building and projection.
As Marketing & Communication Director, he works on developing coherent and results-oriented communication strategies, with the aim of consolidating and expanding the brand, opening new channels and strengthening its positioning as a benchmark in the real estate sector.
Alexander Cruz
Business Process Analyst
Alexander cuenta con formación en Ingeniería Industrial y una clara vocación por el análisis y la mejora continua de procesos.
A graduate in Industrial Engineering from IQS with a double master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Industrial Business Management, he has developed his experience by participating in digitalization, optimization and operational management projects, and has promoted tools to improve internal communication between departments.
As a Business Process Analyst at Laborde Marcet, he contributes to the optimization and digitization of internal processes, providing an analytical, structured and efficiency-oriented vision.
Magali Navarro
Executive Assistant
Magali has a degree in Business Administration and Management, with experience in customer-oriented and business development environments.
She stands out for her friendly and cheerful demeanor, her constant willingness to help, and her optimistic approach to challenges. She excels in her professional interpersonal skills, her ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and her rigorous organizational approach based on attention to detail and commitment.
As an Executive Assistant, she provides a strategic and operational vision that facilitates the coordination of processes, supports decision-making and the building of lasting relationships, contributing to commercial growth and strengthening the bond with clients and collaborators.
Luisa Fernández
Assistant Co-Founder & Retail
Luisa is an Administration and Accounting Technician. She has over 10 years of experience in the real estate sector, working in various back-office departments. She specializes in optimizing internal processes and coordinating administrative tasks.
With strong organizational skills, accustomed to working in a team and under pressure.
Luisa is a responsible, persistent and efficient person.
Gemma García
Back Office
Graduate in archaeology and journalism. Specialized in content creation and documentary research. She has extensive experience in the real estate sector in back office tasks, digital marketing and digital image and design.
She is creative, perseverant, responsible and used to working in a team.
Nicole Manrique
Assistant
Nicole is an Administration and Finance Technician. She joined the team after her internship to continue contributing to the Back Office department, providing support and advice to both clients and the sales team.
He stands out for his skill in customer service, his ability to work as a team, and his constant motivation to continue learning.
Nicole is a positive, cheerful, organized and responsible person.
Estela Juárez
Senior Consultant Capital Markets
Estela has a degree in Advertising & Public Relations and a Master’s degree in Business Administration.
With an extensive track record in the world of industrial companies and the construction sector, Estela has always been linked to Real Estate through a family-owned real estate company.
He has more than 15 years of experience in the real estate sector with commercial and asset management responsibilities.
Currently, at Laborde Marcet, he advises family offices and private investors in the acquisition of real estate assets, as well as in divestment processes.
Ferran Esteve
Senior Consultant Capital Markets
With a background in Business Administration and Management and a specialization in marketing. He specializes in the research and acquisition of vertical properties, commercial premises, hotels and plots.
Organized, constant and creative, he seeks the most personalized customer service. He combines his work with his other great passion, soccer.
Clara Herrero
Senior Consultant Capital Markets
cherrero@labordemarcet.com
Clara holds a Diploma in Business Sciences from the University of Barcelona and has training in Tourism and Hotel Management from ESADE-St Ignasi.
With over 17 years of experience in the real estate sector, specializing in High Street Retail, she has led the management of national and international portfolios, the acquisition of premises on the main shopping streets and strategic advice to investors and operators.
It also includes the Real Estate Development & Value-Add Investments Financial Modelling course by Cambridge Finance Ltd (2025).
Throughout his career he has developed a comprehensive vision of the real estate business, standing out for his analytical skills, negotiation and closing of deals, as well as for his results orientation, commitment and ability to work in demanding and dynamic environments.
Tomás Essomba
Senior Consultant Capital Markets
Tomás has always been linked to the commercial world in different sectors, both in sales for companies and individuals. Fifteen years ago, he decided to specialize in real estate investments, especially buildings, hotels and plots for developers and builders.
His incorporation in the Investment department as a senior consultant brings to the team his experience as an expert appraiser and knowledge in large asset investment.
He is a sociable and cordial person, with a clear vocation and orientation to the client and highly resolute.
Ruben Costan
Senior Consultant Capital Markets
Ruben has over 25 years of experience in the real estate sector, developing his career in the field of advising and consulting, with a solid specialization in the Retail area.
A graduate in International Business from the European Business & Management School (Groupe de Bissy) and with a Diploma in Business Administration & Management from Oxford Brookes University, he has held positions of responsibility leading teams, managing selection processes and directing operations within the Retail department, participating in operations with top-level operators and owners.
As Senior Consultant Capital Markets at Laborde Marcet, he brings in-depth market knowledge, a broad network of contacts, and a strategic vision focused on optimizing processes and professionalizing the management of the sales team, contributing to improved results and strengthening the company’s position in the sector.