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.
The Programme of the XXIV Constitutional Government,
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.
15 smart homes for sale in Portugal
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.
Reasons to use a mortgage comparison site when buying property in Portugal
Mortgage comparison websites are the best way to find the mortgage that best suits the situation and the specific needs of consumers.
Why property swaps are gaining strength in Portugal going into 2023
In recent times, buying a house in Portugal has become an increasingly complex challenge for many families.
Portugal mortgages: taxes and expenses to pay
When it comes to buying a house in Portugal with a mortgage, one must bear in mind that it is necessary to pay a set of expenses and taxes associated with the loan. That's why it's important to have savings available before buying a property and taking out a mortgage in Portugal.
Selling property in Portugal: what documents are needed
Before selling a property in Portugal, it is very important that you have all the necessary documents in order. What do you need to sell a property in Portugal?
Buying property in Portugal 2022: costs, taxes and expenses
If you're planning on buying property in Portugal in 2022, it's important to know all of the costs that will be involved on top of the property price.
A property in Braga is sold for 3 bitcoins: the 1st 100% crypto transaction in Portugal
The real estate market has experienced another moment that has made history Portugal. The first house sold entirely in cryptocurrency happened on Thursday 5th May 2022. It is a 3 bedroom flat in Braga that was bought for three bitcoins, the equivalent of about 110,000 euros.
Buying property in Portugal: ways to save money to buy a house
In 2022, many people are asking the same question: is buying property in Portugal a good investment? The current economic outlook shows that, in the long term, it is increasingly more advantageous to buy a house in Portugal compared to renting one.