Portuguese property news

October brings good news for all Portuguese residents who have borrowed money from the bank to buy a house.

Moving to sunny Portugal may seem like nothing more than a dream for many. However, a good discount can be the perfect opportunity to get the house you have always dreamed of in Portugal at a good price.

Autumn and nature go hand and hand, making Autumn the perfect season to escape from the city and discover some of Portugal's most beautiful natural parks.

Bonfim is a Portuguese parish, located in the municipality of Porto and is home to some of the city's most traditional properties. The authenticially Portuguese neighbourhood is home to this chic townhouse which has been recently renovated while maintaining many of the original features. 

The German supermarket chain ALDI, popular across Europe, began its expansion in Portugal in the South and 14 years later has 80 shops throughout the country.

After rising by 1.6% and 0.5% in the first and second quarters of 2020 respectively, compared to previous quarters, house prices in Portugal continue to rise during the COVID-19 pandemic: prices rose by 1% between July and September compared to the previous three months, to 2,090 euros/m2.

If you're thinking of moving to Portugal and buying a home, then getting a mortgage will be close to the top of your list.

The rental market seems to be gaining popularity in Portugal, with more and more people choosing to rent rather than buy.

Comporta is a village on the west coast of Portugal, about an hour's drive from Lisbon and is a small paradise suspended between sea and rice fields.

How much does it cost to rent a house in the cheapest municipality of Portugal? And the most expensive?

If you're looking to move to a car-friendly country, then Portugal could be the place for you. From data recorded until the end of 2018, and before the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, it can be concluded that the Portuguese are among the Europeans who use cars most to travel.

Autumn 2020 is just around the corner and there is no better time than this time of year to discover the history of Portugal. The cool weather and the bare ground create the perfect setting to visit the ancient architectural wonders on offer in the country.