Real Estate

In a bid to speed up Portugal’s notoriously slow and bureaucratic planning permission procedures, municipal councils have been given 200 days to decide whether to issue licences or not. The time [...]

ORIA is a leading luxury real estate advisory in Portugal focused on finding and securing properties for private individuals, family offices and property investors. Part of their focus is [...]

The deadline for the owners of properties rented to tourists for local accommodation ended on Thursday, December 13 after an extension from December 7 to give landlords a chance to get their [...]

The majority of Portuguese (57.8%) wait a year or more to get planning permission for building projects according to a survey carried out by online estate agents Imovendo. The company quizzed [...]

In the third quarter of 2023 overseas investors invested over €1.1Bn in Portugal’s real estate sector according to data from the Bank of Portugal . And in the first nine months of the year [...]

The future of branded residences in Portugal is looking rosy according to a panel of experts with a deep-dive knowledge of the sector and who addressed the  VII Residential Tourism and Resorts [...]

Contracts signed with Portugal’s Institute for Housing and Urban Regeneration (IHRU) have guaranteed that properties done up under the regime will be eligible for a lower VAT rate of 6% It means [...]

The highly anticipated ‘Moving to Portugal’ show returned to London last Thursday (October 19, 2023), garnering attention from individuals and businesses eager to explore [...]

Property prices in Portugal, driven by demand, are set to continue to soar according to the ‘Portugal’s Property Hotspots Report 2023-2025’ from the Property Market Index. The reason? Demand and [...]

The President of Portugal’s estate agents’ association has warned that overseas investors looking to buy property in Portugal because of the country’s generous tax incentives will now likely look [...]