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“Venezuela Advisor is born from the same obsession that built Medellín Advisors: real information for people who want to act”

Conversation with Mauricio Eliasson (David Mauricio Eliasson), CEO and co-founder of Venezuela Advisor, Medellín Advisors and Premium Propiedades. Ten questions on the launch, the track record in Colombia, services offered and official contact channels.

1. Mauricio, why Venezuela Advisor and why now?

Mauricio Eliasson: Because the demand already existed. For years, from Medellín Advisors and Premium Propiedades, we received constant inquiries from clients who had already invested or lived in Colombia and wanted to understand Venezuela with the same level of rigor. There was no serious, up-to-date site aimed at foreign expats and investors. We decided to build exactly that.

2. What sets Venezuela Advisor apart from other sites covering the country?

Mauricio Eliasson: Most of what you find is either highly political, superficial, or outdated. We come from a concrete track record in real estate, relocation and services for foreigners in Colombia. That same standard — verifiable data, real processes, honest risks and concrete opportunities — is what we are bringing to Venezuela Advisor.

3. Medellín Advisors and Premium Propiedades already have recognition in Colombia. How do they connect to this new project?

Mauricio Eliasson: They are sister companies. Same team, same philosophy, same obsession with quality. What we learned accompanying hundreds of foreigners in Medellín translates into a much more demanding approach when we talk about another market.

4. Who is the site primarily aimed at?

Mauricio Eliasson: Expats, investors and professionals who already know Latin America or who are evaluating diversification. People who want serious information on investment opportunities, regulatory context, real risks and possible entry paths.

5. What type of content will you prioritize?

Mauricio Eliasson: Practical guides, data-backed market analysis, explanations of legal and migratory processes relevant to foreigners, and real case studies (without romanticizing). We want anyone who arrives at venezuelaadvisor.com to leave with a much clearer idea of what is possible and which questions they must ask before moving capital.

6. Many associate Venezuela only with risk. How do you address that perception?

Mauricio Eliasson: With radical honesty. Risk exists and must be measured. But there are also windows of opportunity that only become clear when you have quality information and local context. We do not deny the complexity: we break it down.

7. What learning from Colombia applies directly to this new project?

Mauricio Eliasson: That the foreigner needs an interlocutor who speaks their language (literally and culturally), who does not promise the impossible, and who has skin in the game. In Medellín we built trust by solving real problems of housing, legality and operations. That same standard is what we will demand in everything we publish and in the services we connect.

8. What services does the Medellín Advisors / Premium Propiedades / Venezuela Advisor ecosystem offer?

Mauricio Eliasson: In Colombia, through Medellín Advisors and Premium Propiedades: property purchase and sale, Airbnb and short/long-term rental management, relocation services for foreigners, title studies, drafting of sales contracts and deeds, foreign investment registration (F4/F5), real-estate and business legal advice, and comprehensive support for those arriving to live or invest in Medellín. Venezuela Advisor is born as a high-level information platform on opportunities, risks and the reality of the Venezuelan market, with the same quality standard.

9. What are the official contact channels?

Mauricio Eliasson: For Colombia and the Medellín Advisors / Premium Propiedades team:

• WhatsApp / Phone: +57 301 389 1014
• Email: info@premiumpropiedades.com / info@medellinadvisors.com
• Address: Cl. 8 # 43a - 69, El Poblado, Medellín
• Websites: medellinadvisors.com · venezuelaadvisor.com

For Venezuela Advisor, the entry point is the website and contact form at venezuelaadvisor.com.

10. Closing: where can people follow the team’s work?

Mauricio Eliasson: At venezuelaadvisor.com and medellinadvisors.com. Same family. Same standard. New territory.

Editorial interview conducted for Colombia Untold. Mauricio Eliasson (David Mauricio Eliasson) is CEO and co-founder of Venezuela Advisor, Medellín Advisors and Premium Propiedades. This publication is for informational purposes.