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Portugal Resident2h ago

Portugal’s 300,000-home shortage will take years to resolve, warns CGD chief

Portugal’s housing crisis will take years to resolve and cannot be tackled through one or two government measures, according to Paulo Macedo, chief executive of state-owned bank Caixa Geral de The post Portugal’s 300,000-home shortage will take years to resolve, warns CGD chief appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Today
Portugal Resident2h ago

“New chapter” begins for Vale do Lobo real estate buyers

Already home to around 1,500 properties, used as a mix of holiday homes, investment properties and year-round residences, the resort is now presenting a limited collection of exclusive land plots The post “New chapter” begins for Vale do Lobo real estate buyers appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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Barlavento11h ago

Marlene Guerreiro destaca habitação e saúde no balanço do primeiro ano em São Brás de Alportel

No balanço do primeiro ano de mandato, Marlene Guerreiro destacou um projeto de habitação de cerca de 4 milhões de euros. A obra da Unidade de Saúde Familiar da Villa está concluída e o edifício aguarda a instalação dos equipamentos. O conteúdo Marlene Guerreiro destaca habitação e saúde no balanço do primeiro ano em S

Portugal Resident14h ago

Lisbon mayor insists housing encampment must make way for Christmas Market

Lisbon mayor Carlos Moedas is not for turning: he has told ‘right to housing’ protesters camping in iconic Dom Pedro IV square in Rossio that they have to change locations The post Lisbon mayor insists housing encampment must make way for Christmas Market appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident15h ago

“Immediate evacuation” ordered in Matosinhos over apartment block at risk of collapse

Residents of a building in Matosinhos have been told they have to leave their homes “immediately” after a study showed the property is at “imminent” threat of collapse”. The privately The post “Immediate evacuation” ordered in Matosinhos over apartment block at risk of collapse appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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Barlavento17h ago

Travar moradias de luxo no Parque Ribeirinho custaria «muitos milhões» diz Câmara de Faro

António Miguel Pina admite que travar a construção das 28 moradias de luxo no Parque Ribeirinho poderia custar «muitos milhões» em indemnizações. Uma petição pede a suspensão do empreendimento. O projeto de arquitetura continua em apreciação técnica. O conteúdo Travar moradias de luxo no Parque Ribeirinho custaria «mui

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Sul Informação17h ago

Alunos de Faro descobrem barreiras que dificultam uma cidade para todos

Três turmas da Escola Secundária Tomás Cabreira, em Faro, participaram numa experiência prática para descobrir os obstáculos que as pessoas com mobilidade reduzida enfrentam no dia a dia. A iniciativa, promovida pela Câmara Municipal de Faro e pela Associação Salvador, permitiu também… O conteúdo Alunos de Faro descobr

Algarve Daily News17h ago

Portimão housing protesters invite Algarvians to pitch tents in town hall square this weekend

Housing rights campaigners are set to pitch camp in Portimão’s Praça do Município on Saturday, 7 November, from 6pm. The event will be host to cultural activities, a community kitchen, and a people’s assembly. It builds on the movement’s first assembly, held on 1 November.

The Portugal News18h ago

Super Bock Group appoints new CEO

Cláudio Mateus, the group's current Chief Financial Officer, will succeed Rui Lopes Ferreira.

Portugal Resident18h ago

Northern municipalities meet with construction companies to discuss housing crisis

“We have all the conditions needed to create a construction and innovation cluster here that can compete directly for funding from Brussels”, said Álvaro Santos, president of the Northern Regional The post Northern municipalities meet with construction companies to discuss housing crisis appeared first on Portugal Resi

Portugal Resident20h ago

“Mothers for the Encampment” suggest new spot for Lisbon’s Christmas Market

News from the ‘front line’ of Portugal’s housing protest encampments today is that the Porto contingent has voted in favour of a meeting with President Seguro – and is demanding The post “Mothers for the Encampment” suggest new spot for Lisbon’s Christmas Market appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident21h ago

Union accuses government of intimidating foreigners taking part in demonstrations

Deputy Secretary of State for the Presidency and Immigration warned earlier this week, in parliament, referring to housing protesters, that those who do not comply with the law may have The post Union accuses government of intimidating foreigners taking part in demonstrations appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News23h ago

Clubs to Hire Smashes October Record as Golf Travel Booms!

Over 6,000 sets rented in a record-breaking month as younger golfers fuel demand, customer satisfaction hits 4.9/5 and the company prepares for an exciting 2027.

PT
Barlavento23h ago

Faro só decide futuro da Fábrica da Cerveja após estudo de viabilidade

O município admite três usos para o imóvel: cultura, turismo ou serviços municipais. A Associação Recreativa e Cultural de Músicos rejeitou a mudança para as antigas instalações da Indal. O conteúdo Faro só decide futuro da Fábrica da Cerveja após estudo de viabilidade aparece primeiro em Barlavento .

Portugal Resident1d ago

Lisbon Council plans to buy housing complex to prevent mass eviction

Lisbon City Council is considering purchasing a residential complex, located between Beato and Marvila, to prevent the possible eviction of nearly 100 residents, according to a report by Público newspaper. The post Lisbon Council plans to buy housing complex to prevent mass eviction appeared first on Portugal Resident

The Portugal News1d ago

Whizz Bangs to Fizzle Out?

Most of us will remember the excitement of Guy Fawkes night when  families would use a brightly coloured box of “garden fireworks” to organise a display to accompany the traditional bonfire atop of which would be a stuffed figure to represent the original plotter or a currently unpopular person.

The Portugal News2d ago

Portugal rents rise again

A recent study by idealista found that rental prices in Portugal continued to rise throughout October, as the pace of growth eased considerably, with Porto among the cities recording an annual decline. 

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Postal2d ago

Tem dinheiro num depósito a prazo que renova automaticamente? Pode estar a receber menos juros do que esperava

Deve ter atenção às taxas de juro aplicadas na renovação automática dos depósitos a prazo, que podem ser diferentes das iniciais

The Portugal News2d ago

Portugal warns immigrants of residence permit cancellation in case of public disorder

Portugal's Secretary of State for the Presidency and Immigration has said that immigrants taking part in housing demonstrations who fail to comply with the law may have their residence permits cancelled.

Algarve Daily News2d ago

Is Portugal sacrificing the Algarve’s rural communities to the same short-term rental investors that ate up the holiday mecca’s coastline?

When the impact of short-term rentals (STRs, locally known as Alojamento Local, or AL) on housing in Portugal is discussed, the debate tends to focus on Lisbon and Porto. This has been seen in recent weeks with the housing encampments, which have incensed a nationwide debate on the outrageous costs of buying or renting

The Portugal News2d ago

Montenegro defends response to housing protests

The Prime Minister called for peaceful demonstrations and greater political consensus on housing legislation.

Portugal Resident2d ago

Housing protesters “disobedience”: investigation could end up in bin

Wednesday promises a seismic shift in the attitudes between housing protesters and police. Not only has the PSP police union come out against what it denounces as the force being The post Housing protesters “disobedience”: investigation could end up in bin appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2d ago

Duncan Moss Podcast (Part 2) - Career in Music

As a young man, Duncan Moss felt pulled in two very different directions. 

Portugal Resident2d ago

PSP union accuses the government of using the police as political tool

After days in which authorities appeared to try and finesse over who, in fact, ordered the police baton charges of housing protesters on three different occasions since last month, PSP The post PSP union accuses the government of using the police as political tool appeared first on Portugal Resident .

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