The Portugal News24 JulPortuguese municipality intensifies the fight against irregular occupations in social housing in Entroncamento
The Entroncamento City Council cut illegal water and electricity connections in 25 municipal houses, in an operation that the mayor framed on 23 July as being one of "social justice" and reinforcing the policy of restoring legality.
The Portugal News23 JulLourinhã emerges as one of the Silver Coast’s most attractive new home markets
As buyers increasingly look beyond Lisbon, Cascais, and the Algarve, Portugal’s Silver Coast has become one of the country’s fastest-growing lifestyle and property investment regions.
The Portugal News23 JulLourinhã emerges as one of the Silver Coast’s most attractive new home markets
As buyers increasingly look beyond Lisbon, Cascais, and the Algarve, Portugal’s Silver Coast has become one of the country’s fastest-growing lifestyle and property investment regions.
The Portugal News22 JulRental housing supply in Portugal falls 22 percent
Coimbra, Porto and Lisbon recorded the sharpest declines in available rental properties, while several smaller markets posted increases from a year earlier.
The Portugal News21 JulTransparent boat tours launch in the Algarve on the Ria Formosa
One of the Algarve's best-known natural attractions can now be explored from a completely different perspective, with transparent boat tours launching on the Ria Formosa.
The Portugal News21 JulQuinta da Pacheca in Portugal joins a prestigious international luxury tourism network
Quinta da Pacheca has formally joined "Takumians by Traveller Made," a prestigious international community bringing together niche luxury hospitality properties, experiences, and brands.
The Portugal News20 JulThe coast of Portugal concentrates 85% of the demand for housing
85% of housing demand in Portugal is concentrated along the coast, reflecting predominant interest in the main urban centres.
The Portugal News20 JulAngola is investing more in Portugal
Angolan investment in Portugal has more than doubled since 2021 and is currently almost double Portuguese investment in Angola, according to data from the Bank of Portugal.
The Portugal News19 JulOurique municipality in Portugal implements new housing regulation
The Ourique Municipality, in the Beja district, has adopted new housing regulations defining the access and selection rules for the allocation of municipal properties under subsidised and/or affordable rental schemes.
The Portugal News19 JulMadeira establishing statute of older people in the Portugal archipelago
The Madeira Assembly has approved the legislation establishing the Statute for the Elderly in the region, aiming to provide “a more effective and coherent response to the needs of the elderly” in the archipelago, according to the responsible regional secretary.
The Portugal News19 JulThe future of offices is no longer decided in offices
For many years, the choice of a business location was mainly determined by classic real estate criteria: cost per square metre, access, quality of the building, prestige of the area and parking.
The Portugal News19 JulLisbon has already entered the financial map - Now it need to know what to do with it
For years we have become accustomed to looking at Lisbon as a city of tourism, real estate, services and quality of life. But quietly, another Lisbon began to emerge.
The Portugal News18 JulThe biggest risk of Portuguese housing is that we continue without building
For years, we have discussed whether house prices in Portugal are rising too much, whether there is a real estate bubble, whether foreigners are buying too much, whether tourism has taken houses off the market or whether credit has returned to represent a risk.
The Portugal News18 JulPortuguese real estate is stronger - But you should not lose your memory!
Anyone who has been following the Portuguese real estate market for long enough knows that few phrases are as dangerous as this one: this time is different.
The Portugal News17 JulMedian housing rent rises in 2025 to €9.29/m² in Portugal
The median rent for the 149,628 new residential lease contracts signed in 2025 was 9.7% higher than the previous year, at €9.29 per square meter, as reported by the National Statistics Institute (INE).
The Portugal News17 JulProperty of the Week: Unique Outdoor Country & Nature Living
Charming 3-Bedroom Countryside Villa with Swimming Pool located on a 4,720 m² Plot, located only 10 minutes from Messines, 15 minutes from Silves, and 30 minutes from Albufeira.
The Portugal News17 JulMedian housing price rises 16.8% in 2025 in Portugal
The median price of family homes was €2,076 per square metre (€/m2) in 2025, an increase of 16.8% from the previous year, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE).
The Portugal News16 JulTeachers, parents and students protest over Portugal national exam system
Teachers, students and parents are expected to stage demonstrations in Lisbon on 16 July, with protests planned throughout the day and into the evening over growing concerns about the management of Portugal’s national examinations.
The Portugal News16 JulPortugal Oeste Region becomes an increasingly popular alternative to Lisbon
Portugal's Oeste region is steadily moving into the spotlight as more people search for space, better value and a different lifestyle outside Lisbon.
The Portugal News16 JulDemand for rooms to rent in Portugal rises 45%
More and more people are looking for rooms to rent in Portugal, with renters showing greater readiness to make decisions.
The Portugal News16 JulArt Teachers from Around the World
Every culture has shaped clay differently, and every tradition reflects a different way of seeing the world. At Algarve Arts Academy, students learn from an international team whose backgrounds span different countries, disciplines and creative traditions, each teacher contributing approaches they might never encounter
The Portugal News15 JulEuropean Union urges Portugal to step up action on housing and healthcare
The Council of the European Union has urged Portugal to increase investment in affordable housing and improve access to healthcare while maintaining public spending within agreed fiscal limits.
The Portugal News15 JulUS companies remain confident in Portugal despite global uncertainty
A new survey finds American businesses continue to view Portugal as an attractive place to invest, although concerns remain over bureaucracy, housing and talent shortages.