Property

Sonae Capital is to invest €12 million on a hotel unit within the building that houses Lisbon’s Santa Apolónia station. The space will be leased for up to 35 years from the government. The [...]

There was a notable increase in market confidence in 2018 in the Eastern Algarve property market with average sales up by around 11% (€3,100/m2) on 2017 (€2,250). This was a key finding of the [...]

The Portuguese government has hiked the IMI property tax on houses that have been revalued by 2%. It has updated the average construction value per square metre bringing the average increase to [...]

After years of stagnation, the construction of brand new office buildings is back in force: an average of 17 new projects are being licensed every month across the width and breadth of the [...]

By Matthew Krystman, Partner, Blevins Franks Home may be where the heart is, but is it where savvy ­investors should focus? We explore the tax implications of two types of ‘home bias’ – UK-based [...]

The exclusive family-friendly Martinhal hotels in the Algarve, Cascais and Lisbon have always represented luxury, family, stylish design and hospitality. The brand and concept began with the [...]