Real estate investment

Can you negotiate property prices in Portugal in 2026? Yes — and despite rising demand in cities like Lisbon and Porto, motivated sellers and longer-listed properties still offer real room to move on price.

Purchasing real estate in Portugal doesn’t have to be a lengthy process—especially as the spring market gains momentum.

The pros and cons of buying property in Portugal have been on the radar of British and international buyers for years now.

More houses are needed to help solve the housing crisis in Portugal. And, in the short term, the solution is to stimulate the rental market, something the government wants to do by reducing income tax to 10% on all contracts with moderate rents, for example. One way to increase this supply is to buy houses to rent in the country, a business that showed a gross return of 6.3% at the beginning of 2026, according to idealista, editor of this newsletter. The good news is that this type of real estate business presents less risk today.

Buying a house to refurbish is often the smartest way to secure your dream place for less, especially in Portugal, where renovation opportunities for your dream home still represent solid value in the right areas.

The latest Moving to Portugal Show and Seminars in London drew a sizeable crowd of prospective movers on 26th March 2026.Held by the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK, the event is billed as the country’s longest‑established show dedicated specifically to moving to Portugal and investing ther

What to buy where in 2026: Kronos Homes reveals the Algarve’s property hotspots.

As autumn gives way to winter, Portugal’s countryside transforms into a picture of golden leaves, crisp air, and cosy corners perfect for slowing down. Beyond its famous sun, sea, and sand, the country offers a wide range of rural properties for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle.

Portugal remains one of Europe’s most sought-after destinations for property buyers, and now is a particularly exciting time to invest.

The Portuguese housing market has shown remarkable resilience, ending 2024 on a high note with strong expectations for 2025, according to the latest December 2024 Portuguese Housing Market Survey from RICS and Confidencial Imobiliário.

Portugal, a country renowned for its stunning coastline, rich history, and vibrant culture, has become a top destination for foreign investment.

Living in a residential development within a five-star hotel, with all the amenities and services that entails, is far beyond the reach of the average person. However, this real estate trend, imported from the United States, is gaining traction in Portugal (and across Europe).

A building in Herdade dos Salgados has been given new life, transforming into the latest Algarve tourist development.

After travelling the world, Joseph Robinson, a musician, actor, and entrepreneur, found the perfect place to live and invest in Portugal. He settled in Melides, in the Alentejo, in a country house with a pool for the past five years.

Luxury furniture, top notch amenities, breathtaking balconies, fully equipped gyms, and sparkling pools. Football players are known for their extravagant spending, especially in the real estate sector.