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The amount is budgeted to provide guarantees for financing the construction and renovation of affordable homes and housing co-operatives. Over the past year there were no supports aimed at the sector.

The agency keeps the rating and outlook stable but warns that trade tensions, geopolitical risks and housing problems could limit growth. Portugal is heading for a third consecutive surplus.

Home News Portugal housing tax package revealed Portugal housing tax package revealed Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Minister of Finance, has announced that the Government’s fiscal package for housing is projected to have a budgetary impact of between €200 million and €300 million.
Fiscal measures proposed in the government’s latest housing package are expected to cost between €200 and €300 million, the finance minister said on Wednesday. In a parliamentary hearing, Joaquim Miranda The post Measures to stimulate housing market in Portugal up for debate appeared first on Portugal Resident.

The State’s €1,550 million fund to guarantee up to 100% housing finance for young people is almost fully committed: €1,460 million (94%) has already been allocated to banks, leaving under €90 million available for future distributions. The near-exhaustion of the guarantee reduces headroom for new beneficiaries and shifts pressure onto banks and policy makers to consider whether to broaden, renew or restrict the scheme, with implications for the housing market and public finances.

The tax measures included in the housing package presented by the Government are expected to cost between €200 and €300 million, the Finance Minister said today.

House prices have risen continuously for six consecutive quarters.

A wave of policy and market changes due to take effect in 2026 will raise the cost of housing for Portuguese households and alter incentives across the sector. Measures affecting rents, mortgage lending rules and tax treatment of construction and property are set to impact owners, tenants and prospective buyers, with knock-on effects for affordability, market dynamics and the state budget. The package will reframe public incentives and regulatory risk for investors and households alike, requiring households and professionals to reassess financing, renting and development decisions.

Land near Lisbon Airport will remain in the hands of the State.

The budget amount increases by 9.2% compared to 2025. The new executive reserves the largest share of the budget for Transport, Housing, and the Environment. The document will be voted on this Tuesday.

Alexandra Leitão assures that the PS had no other option but to reject the budget. She accuses Moedas of not responding to the “emergency” of housing. And now? “Moedas has already chosen, he cooperated with Chega.”

“Carlos Moedas has no new ambitions for Lisbon and there is no way to solve the problems of access to housing, schools, or the social issues of the city,” argued the Left Bloc.

In this episode, we summarise the new results of GDP, inflation, and unemployment. We discuss Expresso's tips to help improve family budgets. We cover the latest in local accommodation and conclude with Madeira's budget for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
