In Portugal, average interest rates on new home loans have been stabilising at 4.2% since June. And in the euro area, average interest rates continue to rise, having reached 4% in November for the first time since 2009.

A large house, ready to receive new owners and preferably at a good price... Is it too much to ask for? In the post-pandemic world, finding a bigger home has become more important, especially with so many folks working from home and needing some extra space.

Requests for extensions to immigrants' visas to stay or reside in Portugal will now be automatically granted, as long as the people in question have no criminal record or other weighting factors This is one of the Portuguese government's changes to the way visas are renewed, according to the Públic

Since October of this year, the city of Lisbon has been witnessing the construction of a new residential condominium that will offer residents breathtaking views of the Tagus River.

The Autonomous Region of the Azores is known for its daily seismic activity. In recent weeks an earthquake was felt on the island of Terceira with a magnitude of 2.1 on the Richter scale.

"A new three-story residential building with nine apartments is emerging near the Olaias metro station in Lisbon.

Tourism in Portugal: tourist activity in Portugal is largely driven by the arrival of foreigners in the country. But at the end of 2023, specifically in November there was a slowdown in the number of overnight stays by foreign arrivals compared to the previous month.

If you like travelling, this is the article that will take you on a trip to the highest points in Portugal. Let's discover the Portuguese viewpoints that offer the most breathtaking and panoramic views in the country. Portugal is a country known for its natural beauty and diversity of landscapes.

Since the pandemic and the lockdown, the significance of comfortable homes has only grown. Even now, almost 4 years later, the desire for cozy living spaces persists, and smart homes with advanced automation systems have become a lasting trend.

Portugal's west coast is known for its perfect waves that attract tourists from all over the world, with Ericeira, Peniche and Nazaré being the destinations of choice for surfers. The municipality of Óbidos is also catching the wave and building a surf village with a wave pool.