Buying a house that needs renovating can be an interesting option for those looking for a home tailored to their needs. The truth is that this solution allows you to purchase houses at more affordable prices that need a new lease on life.
You can customize every detail as you've always imagined: opting for more rustic features with wooden-paneled walls and darker tones, embracing a more modern style with straight lines and spacious areas in light tones that give you a sense of openness and brightness, or even a mix of both, creating a new and different style. (Almost) anything is possible with a bit of imagination.
To help stimulate your creativity, we've gathered a list of properties for renovation that, with a little love, plenty of inspiration, and some renovations, can become the home you've always dreamed of.
Roll up your sleeves and don't let your new home slip away!
- Cheap
- Expensive
- Small
- Big
- All provinces
- Braga
- Faro
- Leiria
- Lisboa
- Porto
- Viana do Castelo
Portugal's new Prime Minister plans to scrap “bad housing measures”
The Portuguese government has confirmed that it will revoke the measures of the country's Mais Habitação (More Housing) programme that it considers "wrong", including forced rentals, rent freezes and "penalising measures" for local accommodation.
Property for sale at auction in Portugal
Property auctions in Portugal, like in many other countries, are a method of buying and selling real estate through a competitive bidding process. These auctions can involve a variety of properties, including residential homes, commercial buildings, land, and even distressed properties such as foreclosures or bank-owned assets.
Shortage of properties in Portugal causes house prices to soar by 10%
Portugal continues to be an attractive country to live in, as well as invest in, despite the uncertain economic and political context. But the lack of homes for sale is a structural problem with no end in sight, as new home construction is not keeping up with demand in the country. This is precisely where the housing crisis in Portugal lies: even with house sales falling 25% in 2023, prices increased by more than 10%, reflecting the scarcity of properties, reveals a study by multibillionaire War
Where did foreigners buy the most houses in Portugal in 2023?
Last year, all Portuguese regions saw an increase in the contribution of foreign buyers to house purchases, both in terms of the number and value of their total housing sales. But one region stood out in terms of investment by buyers with tax residency outside Portugal: the Algarve.
The best property for sale in Madeira and the Azores
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Portugal's first 3D printed house
Could 3D printing be the future for housing? Today we're taking a look at what will be the first Portuguese house "built" using a 3D printer in Portela da Villa, in Torres Vedras. It will be built by Litehaus.
Property for sale in Portugal with gardens
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