Lisbon property news

To extend the supply of houses for rent at affordable prices, mobilising properties belonging to public entities, such as former police barracks, with a conversion into housing which is "easy and fast to execute".

This 87m2 apartment in Lisbon is a delight for lovers of both architecture and decoration.

Responding to problems faced by homeless people in Lisbon is a commitment for Lisbon City Council (CML), with the goal of having fewer people living on the street.

This beautifully designed, three-story villa is located in São João de Brito, one of the former parishes of the municipality of Lisbon.

Despite having dropped some positions in the ranking, Lisbon is still in the top 10 of the best European cities to invest in real estate, according to a study conducted by PwC and Urban Land Institute.

MESPIL, a Portuguese-Irish property developer focused on pan-European investment and asset management, has received 7 awards at the International Property Awards.

The luxurious 14th floor apartment ‘Castilho 203’, in the centre of Lisbon, ended up being bought for 7.2 million euros after being disputed by three millionaires.

Portugal was voted the world's most gay friendly destination (alongside Sweden and Canada), according to the Spartacus International Gay Guide Index 2019.

There are 260,000 square metres (2.8 million square feet) of new constructions in an area of approximately 20 hectares.

29 new luxury apartments are due to be built at number 95, Avenida da República in Lisbon and because of its status as a classified property, the buyers of any future apartments there will be exempt from having to pay the IMI and IMT property taxes.

The effects of the real estate pressure currently being experienced in Lisbon are beginning to spread to the other side of the Tagus River.

The real estate segment focussed on offices in Europe, especially the development of greenfield projects and/or the rehabilitation of old buildings, continues to offer interesting investment opportunities both for investors with a core profile and for investors with a value-added profile in Europe.

After the regeneration of the historical centre comes the Alta de Lisboa. This is the area of the Portuguese capital that will receive more than 500 new apartments in the coming years, in an investment totalling around 200 million euro.

The Queen of Pop, Madonna, is preparing to leave Portugal.

Lisbon has an exclusive, luxury residential area with private villas just a few metres from the Torre de Belém and the Tagus River.

Georgina Rodríguez opened the doors of Cristiano Ronaldo's home in Lisbon to Hola! magazine.

In the third quarter of 2018, house prices in Portugal rose 15.6% compared to the same period of the previous year.

Lisbon is a picturesque city full of beautiful streets, cultural events and great restaurants. In this city, history and modernity coexist in a centuries-old set up where you can find a cool hotel next to a small, family-run grocery shop.

The construction of new buildings in Portugal is growing at a rapid pace.

Good news for the Portuguese real estate market, which will continue to live good (or even better) times in 2019.

If you want to buy a luxury property in Portugal, look no further than this house for sale in the Belém district of Lisbon, a luxury home overlooking the Tagus River.

Students are a genuine source of wealth for cities like London, Rotterdam and Milan.

Renting an apartment in Lisbon is more expensive than it was a year ago, but the rise in prices is slowing down. In the second quarter of the year, rental prices in the Portuguese capital rose by 1.8% over the previous quarter and by 17% in counterpart terms.

Portugal is on the up and up, becoming a more famous destination to buy a place in the sun. Celebrities are also getting in on the act, buying up property in Portugal left, right and centre, so if you go and live there you’ll be in good company.

If you’re one of the thousands of students participating in the Erasmus programme in Portugal in 2018, now is the time to start looking for a home in the country where you have decided to live this new adventure.