Portugal could be Europe’s ‘Florida’, says real estate boss
The president of Portugal’s association of real estate professionals and estate agencies (APEMIP) says that Portugal could be the “Florida of Europe” in terms of property. In an interview with
French top list of foreign property buyers in Portugal
French citizens were the foreigners who invested the most in Portuguese property in the first half of the year. The news comes from APEMIP, the national association of real estate
The 2019 affordable rental programme
The Affordable Rental Programme (Programa de Arrendamento Acessível – PAA) has been launched to enhance the supply of long-term residential housing at controlled prices. The initiative targets accommodations for individuals
Villages for sale – in Algarve and Arouca
Investors keen to get a slice of Portugal may be interested in thinking big and buying an entire village, not just a humble home. Real estate site Idealista showcases two
Picture perfect
Real estate has been booming in the Algarve’s most quaint fishing town. We take a look into how Carvoeiro has become the modern families’ dream destination. With its pretty, picturesque
Central banks concerned by rising house prices
Central banks “throughout the world” are concerned by the rising costs of real estate and the perceived lack of action by countries to stem the risks of a looming housing
‘Vilamoura Lakes’ project given six months to mitigate “negative effects on environment”
The ‘Vilamoura Lakes’ project is facing its first major setback after its environmental impact study (EIA) was suspended so that developers can diminish or eliminate the “negative effects that it
Kronos Homes invests €250 million in ambitious “ocean and golf” resort in Lagos
Palmares – Ocean Living & Golf, located just east of Lagos, is the latest project by Kronos Homes in Portugal, representing a planned investment of €250 million, including two five-star
Is Airbnb “destroying” European capitals including Lisbon, asks Financial Times
Lisbon is the main city analysed in a Financial Times article that asks whether “Airbnb investors are destroying Europe’s cultural capitals”. The question is not directly answered in the story,
Real estate personality awards of the year announced
Magazine Imobiliário announced the Portuguese Real Estate Personalities 2019 Awards on Thursday, September 12 at the sixth gala event held at the Hotel Vila Galé Collection Palácio dos Arcos in