Portuguese property news

With the lifting of the national state of emergency after the COVID-19 crisis, the Portuguese are gradually resuming normal life as much as possible, and under strict rules that must be followed by everyone; rules regarding work routines, the frequency of public transport, habits in our houses and i

Portugal's deconfinement plan is underway, and with the easing of restrictions imposed by the authorities and the gradual reopening of the country, more and more people are leaving their homes, moving around in the streets, on public transport, in shops and also going back to their jobs.

House prices are expected to fall in almost all major European markets this year due to the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to findings by economists at Standard & Poor's (S&P) Global Ratings.

The idyllic Portuguese island of Madeira is the largest and most populous of the Madeira Archipelago.

House rental prices per square metre (m2) rose 3.1% in April 2020 in Portugal, compared to the same period in the previous month (March).

The children of immigrants who have been living in Portugal for a year may be able to get Portuguese nationality if an amendment to the nationality law, which is under discussion in Parliament, is approved.

After almost two months of confinement due to the pandemic, the desire to leave home and make plans with friends and family is surely growing.

The COVID-19 pandemic is already having and will continue to have unprecedented effects on the world economy, with a negative impact not only on the financial situation of companies, but also on households.

The district of Foz do Douro is located in the western part of Porto, next to the mouth of the Douro river and the Atlantic Ocean and is certainly one of the most affluent areas of the city, known for being inhabited by the wealthy and upper class.

The payment of IMI (Municipal Property Tax) in Portugal began in early May. Despite this atypical period that we're experiencing, generated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has already indicated that there will be no postponement of payment of this tax.

The coronavirus pandemic will change the way we relate to each other, not just in Portugal but across the world, but also the way we live, according to experts.

The process of buying or selling real estate at a distance in Portugal is getting closer to becoming a reality, due to the COVID-19 outbreak which is causing significant changes in how people are buying property.