Housing

The Government has unveiled an ambitious project to build 25,000 homes – Tagus Cities Park – that promises to transform part of the River Tagus riverside into a large metropolis, [...]

The president of Portuguese bank BPI, João Pedro Oliveira said in an interview this week that if Caixa Geral de depósitos purchases all or even part of Novobanco, it would be tantamount to a [...]

Portugal’s Secretary of State for Housing, Patrícia Gonçalves, has admitted that the country’s housing crisis is “a complex problem” and requires “many policies to converge” to provide a robust [...]

Portugal is the country in the OECD where it is hardest to purchase a home the organization says. In fact, finding a home here is more difficult now than at any time since 1995 when OECD records [...]

Portugal’s Secretary of State for Housing, Patrícia Gonçalves Costa announced several new measures designed to tackle the country’s chronic housing shortage for the middle classes. Giving an [...]

The Spanish real estate crowdfunding platform Urbanite has consolidated its leadership in real estate crowdfunding in Portugal exceeding its financing target by 44% in 2024. In the first full [...]

The Portuguese government has again confirmed that it will slash VAT on the construction or refurbishment of properties for affordable housing to 6%. The confirmation was made by Portugal’s [...]

Portugal’s housing crisis continues to be challenging, particularly for those trying to get onto the housing ladder, as a recent study from estate agency Century 21 ‘Housing for Young People in [...]

The 18 municipalities in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area have the green light to build or refurbish 10,500 homes after the Housing and Urban Rehabilitation Institute (IHRU) validated more than 42% [...]

Portugal’s Minister who represents territorial cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida says the government is to “increase the supply of land” to build affordable homes for Portugal’s middle classes. On [...]