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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.

C2 Capital Partners has several sales processes underway for the property assets that Luís Filipe Vieira's business group owned in Portugal and Brazil, which are now held by a fund controlled by Novo Banco.

Home News Discover Cristiano Ronaldo's new mansion – Built in Portugal Discover Cristiano Ronaldo's new mansion – Built in Portugal Located in Quinta da Marinha, Cascais, Cristiano Ronaldo's luxury mansion is now built and ready to move into.

A market report highlights Lisbon — especially historic centre parishes such as Santa Maria Maior, Santo António and Misericórdia — consolidating as a European option for North American buyers, with foreign demand concentrated in central neighbourhoods. Consultants say the trend reflects both lifestyle demand and investor interest, which can push prices and reduce rental stock in prime areas. Those seeking housing in Lisbon should note increased competition in central districts and check neighbourhood supply if relocating or investing.

Contracts were signed with dozens of victims, the Judiciary Police (PJ) says.

Home News House prices rise in Portugal House prices rise in Portugal Portugal recorded the second-highest annual increase in house prices, 17. 7%, in the third quarter of 2025, with the eurozone average at 5. 1% and the European Union (EU) average at 5.

Home News Where have property prices dropped most in Portugal? Where have property prices dropped most in Portugal? The year 2025 was marked by a surge in house prices in Portugal; however, national data hides a different reality at the local level.

Home Property What international real estate tells us about where to invest in Portugal What international real estate tells us about where to invest in Portugal Those who follow the great real estate cycles know that what happens outside rarely stays outside.

The classification of the entire city territory as an Urban Pressure Zone (ZPU) has been extended for another year, with only the Chega party voting against it. The measure penalises vacant buildings with an increased property tax rate (IMI).

In 2026, the European Commission will present a legislative proposal on short-term rentals, in which it will define areas with real estate pressure to limit this type of accommodation – The post EU to define real estate pressure areas to limit short-term rents appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Small and medium investors face a central question: is it better to invest in new properties or to bet on urban rehabilitation? Both paths have advantages and risks.

The Algarve’s Vilamoura has announced the launch of The Uncommon Beach Residences, a new high-end development promising to “redefine the experience of coastal life in the Algarve”. The new residential The post Vilamoura unveils new beachfront development ‘The Uncommon’ appeared first on Portugal Resident.

A dormant company, acquired by a lawyer connected to creditors of Importantaltura, emerges as a vehicle for a €25 million deal in the heart of Setúbal.

Home News Record year for real estate and construction companies Record year for real estate and construction companies By the end of November, a total of almost 50,000 new businesses had been established in Portugal, according to the latest data from the Informa D&B Barometer.

In 2024, fraudulent activities resulted in significant property losses, amounting to over 65 million euros.

Frauds were responsible for property losses exceeding €65 million last year, a decrease of 41% compared to 2023, a reduction that aligns with the decline in reports of this type of crime in 2024, reveals the PSP.
Data from the PSP shows that the value, arrests, and number of complaints have been decreasing year on year.

Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) has been chosen by Fidelidade Property, the real estate arm of the Fidelidade Group, to conduct a Climate Risk Assessment and develop an adaptation strategy for its asset portfolio. According to a press release, "the aim was to ensure the alignment of real estate assets with ...

In the heart of the capital, ten apartments designed by the famous fashion brand will be built. The majority of buyers are foreigners.

This is the first project by the maison founded by the late creative director of Chanel in Portugal, and it is expected to be completed in 2028. Featuring an entire floor dedicated to a spa, there are 10 apartments each over 234 m2.

VIZTA has completed a deal to acquire a land development project, one of the largest residential projects of the decade in Lisbon. According to the statement, the total estimated investment is around 200 million euros. The real estate promotion platform was advised by Cuatrecasas, Dils, and Reify, and the operation was supported by ...

Until March of this year, there was a belief among real estate companies that the application of the reduced VAT rate of 6% on contracts related to urban rehabilitation only required the properties in question to be located in designated urban rehabilitation areas (ARU). However, this belief has changed, especially since...

The Portuguese Association of Property Developers and Real Estate Investors (APPII) believes that assigning the “responsibility” of VAT settlement to the developer “entails an additional level of bureaucracy and risk that must be carefully considered” in the government's housing package, according to CEO Manuel Maria Gonçalves. In the proposals sent to parliament by the government for ...

A significant portion of the properties available for sale in Portugal, specifically 65.4%, are deemed appropriate for family living.
