New constructions

A new residential condominium is being built in Barreiro with seven flats. The development is called Barreiro 20 and will be officially launched in January 2024, when construction work is due to start.

The ideal size of a house depends a lot on the needs of each person. However, it is true that single-storey houses can be very comfortable for many reasons, as all rooms are located at the same level.

The tourism sector in Portugal continues to be attractive for those who want to invest in Portugal, despite the current context, marked by high inflation and rising interest rates.

Since March 2022, a month after Russia invaded Ukraine, the cost of building a new house in Portugal has been skyrocketing, in line with the rising inflation rate. Since then, the year-on-year rise has always been more than double digits.

The ghost haunting construction costs continues to hover over the sector in Portugal.

Living by the sea and enjoying nature is one of the main attractions of the Algarve. And, now, there are new luxury homes for sale next to Olhão Marina that will help you enjoy the best of what the Algarve has to offer.

Building a house is, for many, a life-long aspiration. Due to the pandemic, more families are now looking to swap city flats for villas in the suburbs and settle down with more space and peace of mind.

Buying off-plan houses, or houses that have not begun construction yet, is a form of property acquisition that is in fashion in Portugal.

Luxury homes have attracted more and more families to live in in the last few years, as the coronavirus pandemic has made people reconsider what they want in a home. Some people are looking to the countryside, others simply want more space after spending time locked inside their smaller homes.

Palheiro Village is a development located in São Gonçalo in Funchal, offering excellent conditions for living or holidaying. This development comprises 70 properties, currently with 18 three and four bedroom villas, three urban plots and one rustic land under commercialisation.

In Portugal there is a type of construction that has been gaining traction in recent years, though it remains less common than in many other parts of the world. We are referring to LSF, or 'Light Steel Frame' construction.

New housing construction costs rose 7.1% in September, year-on-year.

There is a new development coming to Porto, which has turned out to be a sales success story. Construction began in September and completion is not planned until the end of 2023, but 19 of the 21 new flats for sale have already been sold, with promissory contracts signed.

Prefabricated and modular homes are an alternative to traditional construction and can be the right choice for those looking for a comfortable, flexible and adaptable property in Portugal.

The construction of Bayline, a gated community located 30 metres from Praia dos Pescadores, in Armação de Pera (the Algarve), started construction in December 2019, while the marketing of its 256 luxury apartments including 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments (typologies T1, T2 and T3) started in March

Every once and a while, we like to open the doors of a truly amazing property and let you have a look around.

The Wyndham Grand Algarve Residences, a new luxury apartment development in the south of Portugal, consists of 132 apartments, a spa, gym, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a kids club, golf course and tennis court, among other facilities.

Just a few metres from Avenida da Boavista and the well-known area of Aviz, in the city of Porto, the construction of a new high-end residential development has just begun.

The green light has been given for the conversion of the old industrial slaughterhouse, Matadouro, in Porto into a business, cultural and social hub that promises to transform the eastern area of Porto.

The construction of the new luxury tourist area, La Réserve, in the village of Comporta, is progressing full steam ahead.

The architect Souto de Moura has designed one of the most luxurious residential complexes that is being built in the city of Porto. Quinta da Casa Amarela is a park that combines apartments and villas, in the immediate vicinity of Velásquez Square, in Antas.

The location is one of the strong points of LUXIMOS Christie's new Private Condominium V Porto. It offers unique views over the Douro river and the gardens of the Palácio de Cristal.

For some years now, there have been no new flats in the prestigious Pinhais da Foz neighbourhood, in Porto.

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

178,691 homes were sold in Portugal in 2018, 16.6% more than the previous year. This is the highest figure in the last 10 years, since 2009, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INE).