Housing market

US citizens with high purchasing power are continuing to look to Portugal as a safe haven to live and invest. According to the latest data from Idealista, demand from US buyers for luxury houses [...]

The real estate developer Solyd Property Developers has strengthened its residential offer in Loures by completing Élou, its first private condominium project in Santo António dos Cavaleiros. [...]

Average house prices in Portugal rose by 13.1% in January like-for-like on 2024 to reach a new maximum of €3,047/m2. Guarda, Beja, and Santarém led house price increases in district capitals, but [...]

The number of Portuguese taking out mortgages through banks in 2025 hit a 20-year high according to data released this Thursday by the Bank of Portugal with housing loans growing 10.2% last year, [...]

Portugal’s Association of Chartered Accountants (OCC) says that the government’s outline bill to reduce VAT on construction for own permanent housing is “unworkable” as it currently stands. This [...]

Demand for housing in Portugal has revealed distinct preferences between apartments and detached houses, reflecting new family needs. This is according to online property specialists Idealista [...]

Portugal’s parliament approved overall a housing package on Friday aimed at alleviating the country’s chronic housing shortage and accessibility for the middle classes, particularly the young. It [...]

It’s the question on property market analysts’ lips. Can Portugal’s booming property market continue to gain value in 2026 or is a cooling of the market on the cards? It’s a question also being [...]

The price of houses in Portugal rose 6.8% in December compared to the same month in 2024 according to the Idealista Price Index. Buying a house cost €3,019 per square metre on average that month [...]

The average price of a house in Portugal rose substantially from 2024 to 2025 according to the annual barometer from Imovirtual with an average increase of 20% or €70,000. In 2024 it says that [...]