Portugal Resident29 JulPortugal moves to accelerate evictions, remove automatic suspension during appeals
Portugal’s government plans to make eviction orders immediately enforceable and allow landlords to begin proceedings after two months of unpaid rent rather than three. Under the proposed rental reform that The post Portugal moves to accelerate evictions, remove automatic suspension during appeals appeared first on Port
Portugal Resident29 JulLisbon’s 17th-century Fronteira Palace to open its gardens after dark
One of Lisbon’s most beautiful historic estates is offering visitors the chance to experience its celebrated gardens in a completely different light this August. For two Friday evenings – August The post Lisbon’s 17th-century Fronteira Palace to open its gardens after dark appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JulPlenty of sunshine, too little vitamin D: the Portuguese paradox
In a country where sunshine is part of our identity and everyday lives, you might expect vitamin D insufficiency to be the exception. The reality, however, is very different. A The post Plenty of sunshine, too little vitamin D: the Portuguese paradox appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News28 JulCondominium managers in Portugal call for single building insurance policy
Portugal’s condominium management sector is calling for changes to the country’s building insurance legislation after this year’s severe storms exposed the current system of individual insurance policies for apartment owners.
The Portugal News28 JulElectric air travel could be coming to Portugal under new partnership in Comporta
A new partnership between Portuguese developer VIC Properties and British aerospace company Vertical Aerospace is exploring the future introduction of electric air mobility services in Portugal, with the luxury Pinheirinho Comporta development identified as the first potential location.
Portugal Resident28 JulCourt cases leave almost 300 pets trapped in shelters for years
Hundreds of dogs and cats are being kept in Portugal’s municipal animal shelters for years because they have become evidence — or disputed “property” — in court proceedings that appear The post Court cases leave almost 300 pets trapped in shelters for years appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News28 JulWhat to do in Faro: A local guide to the Algarve's capital
Many people think of Faro simply as the place where their Algarve holiday begins. It's where you land, pick up your rental car and, if you're lucky, grab a copy of The Portugal News at the airport before heading to Albufeira, Lagos or one of the many beach resorts along the coast. But Faro deserves much more than being
Portugal Resident28 JulRural Portugal’s housing revolution
Like many people who fall in love with Portugal’s interior, I was captivated by the stone cottages, farmhouses and elegant townhouses that had stood empty for decades. Behind the cracked The post Rural Portugal’s housing revolution appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JulBatman mansion from the 1960s TV series goes on sale for €27 million
One of television’s most recognisable homes has been put up for sale in California, with the mansion used as the exterior of Wayne Manor in the classic 1960s “Batman” series returning to the property market with an asking price of approximately €27 million.
The Portugal News27 JulAverage house price in Portugal stands at €435,000
Whether for buying or renting, the Portuguese property market continues to rise in value.
Algarve Daily News27 JulAlgarve luxury resort Verdelago tackles worker housing crisis with a new complex - not for tourists, but for staff
A luxury resort in Portugal's Algarve is to build a dedicated accommodation complex for hundreds of its employees, complete with a swimming pool, sports facilities, a restaurant, and bungalows, as developers seek to address the persistent challenge of housing largely seasonal workers in one of the country's busiest hol
The Portugal News27 JulSampson Property Celebrates Eight Years in Business
Sampson Property is proud to be celebrating its eighth anniversary, marking eight years of helping clients buy and sell homes across Carvoeiro, Ferragudo and the surrounding Algarve.
The Portugal News27 JulFuture income tax cuts in Portugal remain uncertain for 2027
The Portuguese Government has said it is too early to confirm whether income tax (IRS) will be reduced again in 2027, despite maintaining its commitment to lowering the overall tax burden by the end of the current legislature.
Portugal Resident27 JulGALP profits surge 44% to €812 million
Profits at Portuguese energy company GALP rose by 44% year-on-year to €812 million in the first half of the year, driven by increased oil production in Brazil and higher Brent The post GALP profits surge 44% to €812 million appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News27 JulAI could be a real estate opportunity for Portugal
When talking about the impact of artificial intelligence on the labour market, the first reaction is almost always to think about the jobs that could disappear.
The Portugal News26 JulThe real estate market has changed - The debate continues in the past
Those who regularly follow the debate on the Portuguese real estate market sometimes have the feeling that we are still discussing a sector that no longer exists.
The Portugal News26 JulPortugal secondary school to go through renovation in Santarém district
The Coruche Municipality will renovate the town’s secondary school, investing €5.2 million to modernise the facility and adapt it to “current standards of comfort and accessibility,” the mayor announced.
The Portugal News25 JulBank property valuations hit record high in June in Portugal
The median value of bank property valuations reached a new all-time high of €2,228 per square metre in June, €20 more than in the previous month and 16.6 per cent higher than in the same month of 2025, according to the INE.
The Portugal News25 JulPortugal does not need more laws for housing - It needs to perform!
Whenever Portugal faces a new housing crisis, the political response tends to repeat itself. Measures are announced, taxes are changed, rules are adjusted and the expectation is created that, this time, the market will finally respond.
Portugal Resident25 JulResidential property valuations hit record €2,228 m² in June – INE
The average bank valuation for housing in Portugal reached a new all-time high of €2,228 per m2 in June, €20 more than in the previous month and 16.6% higher than The post Residential property valuations hit record €2,228 m² in June – INE appeared first on Portugal Resident .
The Portugal News24 JulNew inheritance rules aim to speed up property sales in Portugal
Government says changes will reduce disputes by allowing a single heir to begin the sale of inherited property in certain cases.
Algarve Daily News24 JulHarry and Meghan share Alentejo holiday snaps, as Sussexes summer at their Portuguese villa in Melides
The Duchess of Sussex has shared a series of photographs from the family's summer holiday in Portugal’s Alentejo region on Thursday, 23 July, offering a rare glimpse into the couple's private life, including images of Prince Harry and their children, Archie and Lilibet.
The Portugal News24 JulDemand for rental homes is rising in municipalities in Portugal's interior
Demand in the residential rental market is gradually shifting, with the country’s interior gaining prominence among the most searched-for destinations.
The Portugal News24 JulProperty of the Week: Modern 4 bedroom villa with seaview and pool in luz for sale
Discover this exceptional 4-bedroom villa in the peaceful Porto Dona Maria resort, perfectly located between Praia da Luz and Burgau, just minutes from some of the Algarve’s most stunning sandy beaches.