Portugal's housing market reached a record median price of 2,337 euros per square metre in the first quarter of 2026. While prices continue to climb, data shows significant regional variation, with Castelo Branco and Vila Real offering the highest rental yields at 8.1%, compared to just 4.3% in Lisbon.
Housing prices hit record high despite market inequality
Monday, 20 July 2026AI summary

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- Could another ECB rate rise cool Portugal’s property market?portugalresident.com ·
- Portugal: Castelo Branco is one of the districts with the “highest return on investment in housing”Agência Incomparáveis ·
- Home? Who?observador.pt ·
- Foreign capital and companies gain weight in the housing marketeco.sapo.pt ·







