Pleas for help to pay rent up by 67%, warns DECO
87,000 taxpayers have lost rental support since 2023 The number of requests for help by people and families struggling to pay rents has increased by 67% compared to last year,
Why now is the time to capture 2026 tourist demand
If you own a villa in the Algarve but have yet to enter the rental market, now is the time to take action. The region continues to attract high numbers
Casas do Barlavento opens new office in Lagos
Centrally-located, the new office overlooks Lagos Marina With 22 years of experience in the Western Algarve property market, Casas do Barlavento officially opened its new office on April 9. Now
The rise of boutique real estate in the Algarve
The Algarveâs real estate market has been booming in recent years, drawing buyers from across the globe with its stunning coastlines, sunny climate, and relaxed lifestyle. This demand has driven
Chasing profit, losing purpose
In todayâs business world, profit often takes center stage. While financial success is important, should it come at the cost of trust, integrity, and customer satisfaction? The property management industry
PortimĂŁo: a thriving real estate market
PortimĂŁo, the second largest city in the Algarve, continues to stand out as one of the regionâs most dynamic real estate markets. Combining modern infrastructure with a diverse property portfolio,
QP Savills unveils 26th edition of their annual property guide
The agency specialises in the areas of Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo and Central Algarve QP Savills, specialising in luxury real estate in the Algarve, is thrilled to launch
House prices in Portugal increase three times more than anywhere else in Europe
Rental prices also among highest in Europe House prices in Portugal have increased at almost three times the rate of the rest of the European Union on average. This is
Why villa owners should embrace the trend of sustainable travel
More than ever, tourists are making environmentally conscious choices when planning their getaways. With the increasing awareness of climate change and the impact of tourism on local ecosystems, visitors to
PS Socialists âwant to change tax exemptions for young people buying first homesâ
Socialists âaware of risksâ, particularly to their own popularity Expresso reports that PS Socialists are âanalysingâ how they can change the tax exemptions brought in by social democrats for young