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The Portugal News4d ago

The Algarve Deserves Its Own Stage: The Vision Behind the Algarve Real Estate Summit 2026

An event born in the Algarve, bringing together the people, businesses and institutions shaping the region's future.

The Portugal News4d ago

The Interior Produces Energy. But Who Gets the Value

Portugal is transforming its energy landscape. In different regions of the country, particularly in the interior, investments in solar parks, wind infrastructures and other projects associated with the production of renewable electricity are multiplying. 

The Portugal News4d ago

A view worth seeing. An opportunity approaching.

The live online offer period for this villa in Quinta das Raposeiras opens on 10 November and runs until 12 November 2026.

The Portugal News5d ago

Portugal This Week: News, Solutions for the housing crisis, residency renewals and travel

The Portugal News brings you Portugal This Week: News, residency renewals and more...

The Portugal News5d ago

Portugal needs to build more houses. But who is going to build them

Portugal has spent the last few years discussing the need to build more housing. The diagnosis is relatively consensual. We need to increase supply, speed up licensing, make land available and create conditions for private and public investment to respond to market needs. But there is one question that continues to rec

Portugal Resident5d ago

Dozens more injuries as police confront ‘right to housing protesters’ in Lisbon and Porto

After three warnings in the early hours of this morning to demonstrators gathered in the country’s two main cities in protest to the difficulty of accessing housing, police officers once The post Dozens more injuries as police confront ‘right to housing protesters’ in Lisbon and Porto appeared first on Portugal Residen

The Portugal News6d ago

Housing similarities with an American state

People often compare California to Portugal: the climate, the coastline, the beautifully hilly cities - but another, perhaps less glamorous but important similarity exists – the rising cost of housing. 

The Portugal News6d ago

Portugal biomethane unit under public consultation

A project for a biomethane production facility in Ferreira do Alentejo—with the capacity to process nearly 70,000 tonnes of organic waste annually, including cattle manure and olive pomace—is currently under public consultation.

The Portugal News6d ago

The Future of Cities Is Also in What We Have Already Built

When we discuss the future of Portuguese cities, attention is often focused on the need to build more housing, develop new urbanisations and create infrastructure. 

Portugal Resident30 Oct

Press told “no drones over Rossio for tomorrow’s housing protest”

Television commentators have said the order coming through this evening prohibiting drones over Rossio, in Lisbon, tomorrow – precisely when a new ‘right to housing’ protest has been scheduled – The post Press told “no drones over Rossio for tomorrow’s housing protest” appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News30 Oct

Luís Montenegro reaffirms implementation of €10 billion housing plan

Luís Montenegro said on 29 October in the municipality of Sátão that his government would move quickly to implement a strategic plan for Portugal’s housing sector, a plan that will see a total investment of €10 billion, combining public and private funds. 

Portugal Resident30 Oct

Petition pointing path out of escalating property prices on way to parliament

A petition created in 2022 has surpassed 10,000 signatures and is expected to be delivered to the Assembly of the Republic next week. Organisers (with no formal ties to political The post Petition pointing path out of escalating property prices on way to parliament appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News30 Oct

Why the Algarve Real Estate Summit 2026 Is an Event You Shouldn't Miss

One region. Different industries. Countless opportunities to connect, learn and grow.

The Portugal News30 Oct

Montenegro responds to Portugal’s housing protests

The Prime Minister says the government is addressing the housing crisis but warns that a decade of underinvestment cannot be reversed in months.

Portugal Resident30 Oct

News Review: Chega ‘Remigration’, Housing Protests, F1 Challenges & Lithium Update

In this Portugal Resident News Review podcast, the Natasha and Carl discuss “poster laws” and the practical limits of enforcing measures like banning chained dogs, then turn to Chega figures’ The post News Review: Chega ‘Remigration’, Housing Protests, F1 Challenges & Lithium Update appeared first on Portugal Resident

Portugal Resident30 Oct

Constitutional elder warns government’s rental reform “won’t fix housing crisis”

Constitutional expert Jorge Miranda has given an interview to Lusa news agency in which he concedes there is an opportunity to improve the rental law – but the government’s current The post Constitutional elder warns government’s rental reform “won’t fix housing crisis” appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident30 Oct

Fine & Country Portugal wins national property marketing award in London

Fine & Country Portugal has received the Best Real Estate Marketing Portugal award at the 2026 International Property Awards, held in London. The agency received the distinction at a ceremony The post Fine & Country Portugal wins national property marketing award in London appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News30 Oct

The Rockets Are Finally Taking Off

There is a different feeling around the Houston Rockets this season. 

The Portugal News30 Oct

Solving the housing crisis

While the housing crisis in Portugal is undeniable, the Government is already working on reversing the situation. 

The Portugal News30 Oct

Portugal: A Safe Haven in an Uncertain World

Why international buyers are looking beyond property, towards a European Plan B

The Portugal News29 Oct

One in five luxury homes in Portugal sells within a month

Portugal’s high-end property market continues to move quickly, with one in five properties advertised for more than €1 million selling within 30 days in the third quarter of 2026.

The Portugal News29 Oct

United Kingdom budget to support first-time homebuyers

In England, first-time buyers could soon be able to purchase newly built homes with a deposit of just 2.5 percent, as the UK Government prepares to set out a new housing support scheme in its Autumn Budget. 

The Portugal News29 Oct

Loulé delivers 36 affordable homes to residents

The Loulé City Council has announced another 36 public housing units under the affordable rental scheme of its Local Housing Strategy 2019-2032.

Portugal Resident29 Oct

MPs emerge from meetings with president ‘ready to do more’ on housing

So far, so good: political parties emerging from today’s hearings with President Seguro appear, in the main, to be ready to ‘do more’ to find solutions for the housing crisis/ The post MPs emerge from meetings with president ‘ready to do more’ on housing appeared first on Portugal Resident .