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Real estate agency Corcoran Atlantic has been chosen as one of the exclusive partners for sales and marketing operations for the Karl Lagerfeld Residences Lisbon project, taking on the promotion and commercialisation of the development in the North American market. The initiative is part of the international positioning strategy for one of the branded residential projects currently under development in the capital.
Real estate development is accelerating in Portugal. According to a study by the consultancy JLL, 41,770 new homes were completed in 2025, representing a 21% increase compared to the previous year. We analyse the main findings with Andreia Almeida, head of research at JLL, and Telmo Azevedo, head of residential. Listen to the podcast here.
The imbalance between supply and demand persists, with 9,600 houses sold but only 4,250 licence applications for new homes. Lisbon is increasingly sought after by foreign investors and buyers.
The first five of 16 state-owned properties are to be put up for sale. The two buildings in Lisbon account for approximately 96% of the revenue the Government expects to raise in this first round of public auctions.
The increasing cost of housing in major Portuguese cities has made home ownership a distant goal for many, as the effort required now surpasses half of their earnings.
Linklaters advised Cheyne Capital on a €137,500,000 financing provided to Arab Bank Switzerland. The financing was used by Arab Bank Switzerland to acquire, for subsequent rehabilitation, two historic palaces in the Chiado district of Lisbon that had been sold by the US firm Cerberus Capital Management. The project foresees converting the buildings into a development...
The well-known building where the former Lusitana brewery operated for several years, located at Avenida do Forte 9 in Carnaxide, and currently vacant, has just been sold by the Portuguese family office Lusoproa to a private investor. It was in early 2023 that the developer owned by the Batista family had bought it from M7 ...
A building in Arroios with six one-bedroom-plus apartments (T1+1) for €866,000. A plot in Campolide ready for new construction for €1.05 million. A historic detached villa in Cascais valued at €870,000. They could be ordinary listings on the Lisbon property market, were it not for the prices being below the market average and the ...
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Reported house prices rose 16% year‑on‑year, but the data provided appears inconsistent: the body states prices reached €2,111 per square metre in Q3 last year, while the headline claims €5,000 per square metre in Lisbon. This likely reflects different measures or geographies (national average vs Lisbon city centre, asking vs transaction prices). Verify source breakdowns and timing; implications include tighter affordability, stronger expat/investor demand in Lisbon, and amplified regional divergence in the housing market.
In this edition we discuss the economic impact of Storm Kristin, which may cause material shortages and put upward pressure on construction prices. We also look at record levels of renewable electricity, the European hurdles to the tender for the Lisbon Metro's Purple Line, and the historic rise in IMT revenue. We highlight the losses in the glass industry and the banking sector's response to the affected areas.
The Mayor of Lisbon calls for the creation of a specific plan to resolve the housing crisis, warning that municipal councils will be left without financial capacity after the programme ends.
The Mayor of Lisbon urges Member States to consider creating a European fund dedicated exclusively to housing and reminds that PRR funds will be exhausted in June this year.
The president of the Lisbon City Council (CML) asked on Friday for support from the European Union (EU) from the second half of the year, when the execution deadline of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) for projects in the capital ends. Carlos Moedas took advantage of the European Commissioner's visit to Portugal to request a 'Next Generation ...'
Carlos Moedas justified the proposal, emphasising that “many councils, after June, are left with either national support or their own capital, but they do not have the capacity for such large amounts”.
Cascais municipality has taken out a €30 million loan to stymie property speculation on 32-plots close to ‘millionaire paradise’ Quinta da Marinha. Correio da Manhã reports today that the council The post Cascais municipality takes out €30 million loan to stymie property speculation appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Cascais City Council has exercised its right of first refusal to buy 32 plots near Quinta da Marinha for €30 million, blocking a sale the owner had negotiated with two private firms. The council approved a loan to finance the acquisition, raising issues about use of public funds to secure strategic, high-value land in one of the municipality’s most expensive areas and the implications for local planning and market dynamics.
Portugal is among the most dynamic European markets in luxury real estate. According to the latest global report from Portugal Sotheby's International Realty, the national market continues to benefit from solid demand, both domestic and international. CEO Miguel Poisson discusses new trends and shifts in the types of demand. Listen to the podcast here.
The Carlyle Group, a US private equity fund, is close to finalising the sale of the Penha Longa Resort, one of Sintra's most emblematic luxury resorts, Bloomberg reports. According to the agency, Carlyle is in negotiations with L Catterton, an investment vehicle backed by the French luxury group LVMH, which ...
Antas da Cunha Ecija advised Lisbon Real Estate Limited on the sale of the entire share capital of Projeto Rua de Santiago — the company owning and operating the Hotel Santiago de Alfama, located in the historic centre of Lisbon — to Frozen Memory. With this transaction, the hotel's management will now be provided by a ...
Real estate agency Porta da Frente Christie's has sold a flat in Cascais for €6.5 million.
Lisbon's residential property market is strengthening its appeal to buyers from North America, consolidating the city as a preferred European destination for property purchases and investment.
The Lisbon Tenants' Association also says that the increase from €600 to €900 in the cap on the deduction for rents paid is 'clearly unfavourable to tenants'.
