Tangible and intangible RWAs

Tangible and intangible assets are essential components of the real estate market. Tangible assets are physical goods that can be touched and valued, such as land, buildings, and equipment. Intangible assets are goods that do not have a physical existence but have economic value, such as brands, patents, and copyrights.

Tangible Assets

Tangible assets are the most common assets in the real estate market and include

Land: Land is the foundation of any real estate project and can be used to construct buildings such as houses, apartments, offices, or stores. The value of land is determined by factors such as location, size, topography, and development potential.

Properties: Properties are the most common assets in the real estate market and can be used for residential, commercial, or industrial purposes. The value of buildings is determined by factors such as location, size, age, quality, and state of repair.

Equipment: Equipment comprises movable assets used in real estate projects, including furniture, appliances, and industrial machinery. The value of equipment is determined by factors such as location, age, quality, and condition.

Intangible Assets

Intangible assets are less common in real estate but can be highly valuable and include

Brands: Brands are valuable assets that can generate revenue for their owners. They are created based on factors such as quality, reputation, and recognition. Real estate brands can be valuable for various reasons, such as prime location, construction quality, services offered, or association with a strong brand.

Patents: Patents are exclusive rights that guarantee the protection of inventions. They can be used to protect new real estate products or processes. Real estate patents can be valuable, for example, to safeguard innovative construction technologies or efficient property management systems.

Real Estate Receivables and Credit Rights: These are credit securities that represent a credit right or credit rights originating from real estate activities.

Importance of Tangible and Intangible Assets in the Real Estate Market

Tangible and intangible assets play crucial roles in the real estate market, offering several benefits

• Increased Property Value: Tangible and intangible assets can enhance the value of real estate, making it more attractive to investors and buyers. Prime location land or a building with a strong brand typically commands a higher value.

• Improved Project Efficiency: These assets can boost the efficiency of real estate projects, making them more profitable. Modern equipment can reduce operational costs, and a strong brand can generate additional revenue for real estate developments.

• Risk Mitigation: Tangible and intangible assets can reduce project risks, making them safer for investors. Patents protect against competition, and strong brands can generate revenue even during market downturns.

• Future Perspectives: Tangible and intangible assets will continue to be significant in the real estate market's future. As the market becomes more globalized and complex, investors and buyers will increasingly seek assets with economic value and growth potential.

In Brazil, the real estate market is modernizing and professionalizing. In this context, Ribus invests in tangible assets, and the results contribute to maintaining the liquidity of the token.