Urban Rehabilitation

There was an increase in the number of properties being refurbished in the second quarter of this year. The amount of activity in April saw a like-for-like growth of 7.4%, a favorable increase [...]

Portugal’s centre right PSD party, which is currently part of the Democratic Alliance coalition government, has presented a proposal to the Portuguese parliament for VAT at 6% on refurbishment [...]

The Swiss asset and wealth management fund 1875 Finance is to invest between €500 million and €800 million in a new mega urban housing project with 1,400 homes on a 28 hectare site in Lisbon [...]

The 13th edition of Lisbon Urban Regeneration Week ended on Friday with around 2,400 attendees. The event, organised by Vida Imobiliário, was held at Lisboa Social Mitra in the city’s latest [...]

Lisbon’s latest urban development, the EntreCampos Project, promoted by Fidelidade Property, was officially presented on Wednesday as one of the largest and most ambitious real estate projects [...]

A project for the expansion eastwards of the port and industrial town of Setúbal, planned since the 1980s, is finally getting off the ground with a new conurbation including a residential area [...]

The former Fábrica do Inglês in Silves, Algarve, a cultural and entertainments complex closed in 2010, is to be given a fit out and face lift to become the revamped Cork Museum (Museu da Cortiça) [...]

If a developer or builder wants to benefit for a reduced 6% VAT instead of the normal 23% they may now have to get additional authorisation from the local municipal council meaning a formal [...]

Finangeste, a company specialising in urban rehabilitation and real estate asset recovery, has inaugurated the Bellevue Building, formerly known as the “O Trabalho” Building, ending a cycle of [...]

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, [...]