José Luís Carneiro believes Seguro was the night's winner "for very important reasons"
The leader of the PS says António José Seguro won because he set the right priorities — “health, housing, the economy”.
Which municipalities in Portugal registered the highest increase in house prices?
Home News Which municipalities in Portugal registered the highest increase in house prices? Which municipalities in Portugal registered the highest increase in house prices? According to data released by “ Confidencial Imobiliário”, cited by Executive Digest, Portugal registered a 23.
Humberto Correia advocates green tourism for the country's interior
According to the presidential candidate, his “main concern” — and likewise that of the people he has spoken with in recent days — is housing.
"Only left-wing candidate": Socialist MP Isabel Moreira declares support for Catarina Martins
The support is justified by Catarina Martins's role in defending the SNS (National Health Service), housing, employment and equality, and in opposing the far right.
Montenegro believes in a 'stable transition' and defends the role of the United States in Venezuela
In the fortnightly debate, the prime minister assured that housing measures will have a medium-term impact.
From Sintra to Lisbon, Seguro picked up on the issues facing young people
The candidate shifted from transport to housing, emphasising that 'rents are extremely high', as are house prices.
Governor of the Bank of Portugal to ECO: We must prioritise housing and a new wave of structural reforms
“Over the past decade and a half, the national economy has changed a lot — and for the better,” but we cannot be complacent and assume everything is done. This is the central message of the outlook article written by Álvaro Santos Pereira, Governor of the Bank of Portugal, for ECO, titled exactly "The economy is robust, we must prepare the ...
Chega justifies vote in favour of Lisbon's municipal budget with inclusion of measures in the 2026-2030 plan
Chega today justified its vote in favour of Lisbon's municipal budget for 2026 with the incorporation of measures, including allowing municipal tenants to become homeowners, with the leadership of PSD/CDS-PP/IL confirming the inclusion in the 2026-2030 plan.
Sánchez: We need urgent action on housing
The true measure of our union must be demonstrated by ensuring every person can live with dignity and have a place to call home.
Porto City Council increases budget by 9% for 2026
With a total of 491.3 million euros allocated in the budget for 2026, the Porto City Council has an additional 41.3 million euros (9.2%) to spend compared to 2025. Housing, environment, and mobility (totaling 131 million euros) are the areas with the largest financial allocation in the document that will be voted on this Tuesday.
Grândola City Council with a budget of 51.7 million euros for 2026 and a focus on housing
Urban mobility and the implementation of a local transport system are also key areas of focus.
GuestReady strengthens operations in the Azores with the acquisition of 80 units from 2RC Azores Housing
GuestReady has expanded its presence in the Azores by acquiring 80 housing units from 2RC Azores Housing, enhancing its operational capacity in the region.
Telefónica provides €100,000 guarantee for workers to buy homes
Telefónica has reached an agreement with unions to increase the maximum loan guarantee for workers purchasing their first home to €100,000, up from the previous €75,000, according to El Economista. This decision comes as part of a package of agreements reached during the third round of negotiations.
Aprop pleased with tax reduction in housing
The reduction of VAT to 6% in construction and the decrease of income tax from 25% to 10% on rents are “positive measures that will make a huge difference” in the housing sector, believes the Aprop leader.
Rents in Portugal rise by 3.2% in November, with Lisbon showing the highest prices
In November, rental prices in Portugal increased by 3.2%, with Lisbon recording the highest rates among the cities.
E-Lar returns in December, wage inequality persists, and Russian gas returns to Sines
In this episode, we discuss the second phase of the E-Lar programme, the new VAT rules for housing, and the European report showing that women continue to earn significantly less than men. We also highlight the return of Russian gas to Sines, the resignation of the president of SATA, the OECD's forecasts for the Portuguese economy, and the risk of the NHS ending the year with a record deficit.
Promoters gain power with new urban planning law from the Government
In an attempt to untangle the long-standing issues hindering the construction of new homes in Portugal, the Government presented a bill on Tuesday in the Assembly of the Republic aimed at combating urban bureaucracy. Approved by the Council of Ministers on November 28, the legislation seeks to shift the paradigm: to transfer ...
"Shall we go under the bridge?" Pátio da Quintinha fears eviction of nearly a hundred residents
An old workers' village in Beato was auctioned, but the bidding fell below the minimum value. Lisbon City Council is assessing the right of first refusal. Some residents were born there, but some do not even pay rent.
Local Accommodation. Chega enables Carlos Moedas' proposal and ratios in Lisbon rise to 5% and 10%
The political party Chega has supported a proposal by Carlos Moedas, leading to an increase in local accommodation ratios in Lisbon to 5% and 10%.
