Real Estate

Comporta is the “New Hamptons” of Portuguese real estate

Spears Still Seek Out Comporta, Portugal’s Rising Luxury Market

}In recent years, the Comporta area has seen an increase in luxury resorts with distinctive regional architecture, attracting international attention and leading to comparisons with the Hamptons. A mediation company is expanding its presence in the area with the “Casas do Sal” project. According to Miguel Tilli, reported by idealista, the luxury real estate market remains appealing despite changes in...

Record breaking property prices - The Portugal News

Swelling Home Values in Portugal

loop According to a report by idealista, several incentives emerged to encourage home buying, including falling interest rates and IMT exemptions for young people. However, despite recognizing the housing access problem, few legislative initiatives have meaningfully increased the supply of houses for sale in the short and medium term. Consequently, buying a house continues to become more expensive in...

How much is property tax in each area of Portugal?

Swapping Property Tax Rates by Portuguese Region

setting. Most Portuguese municipalities have announced the IMI (Municipal Property Tax) rate for 2025. Data from the Finance Portal shows that 195 city halls will apply the minimum rate of 0.3%, an increase of three from the previous year. Cities including Lisbon, Faro, Lagos, Coimbra, Funchal, Ponta Delgada, Leiria, Oeiras, Sintra, and Viseu are among those using the minimum rate. Six municipalities...

Global Spotlight: A Journey Through Portugal’s Finest Real Estate

Swanky Homes and Prime Properties: Exploring Portugal’s Real Estate Market

NAMA, Vila Rio, and Almada 109: Exceptional Portuguese Properties for International Buyers Portugal continues to attract international buyers with its natural beauty, sunny climate, lifestyle, and warm hospitality. Renowned for its safety and economic stability, Portugal offers compelling real estate opportunities in a promising market. Tax incentives and easy visa access make it ideal for relocation or...

I Moved My Family From Florida to Portugal; Biggest Differences

Our Family’s Relocation: Florida to Portugal – A Comparison

In early 2020, my family of three was living in West Palm Beach, Florida, when we decided to take a six-month trip around Europe. During our stay, we rented an Airbnb in Portugal on farmland near the city of Coimbra. We fell in love with the area and ended up extending our stay so many times that the owner asked whether we'd like to buy the house. We decided to make the purchase and lived in Central...

Price reduction on over 2,750 properties in Portugal

>More than 2,750 Portuguese properties now available at reduced prices

version 1: A recent report indicates that 2,795 properties were listed with price discounts of over 5%. The majority of these were housing units. The properties included: houses (934), apartments (757), land (594), stores (133), quintas (79), and buildings (44). The Lisbon district accounted for the largest number of discounted properties (711), followed by Porto (333) and Coimbra (224). Other districts...

American demand for overseas property, residency surges in second Trump term

Foreign Investment in US Real Estate and Residency Applications Expected to Rise Under Potential Trump Presidency

>Political and economic uncertainties are prompting some Americans to explore purchasing properties and securing residency rights in other countries, mirroring a trend observed among wealthy individuals from mainland China and Hong Kong. The UK, Australia, and Portugal are popular destinations, and property agents in those locations have reported a notable increase in inquiries from US-based clients...

Investment in commercial real estate registers a 28% increase in 2024, with significant emphasis on the retail sector | PT

>Commercial real estate investment surged 28% in 2024, driven by robust retail sector growth

In 2024, the volume of investment transactions in income-generating real estate is estimated to reach €2.170 million, a significant year-on-year increase of 28%, with particular expression in the second half of the year. There was greater investor interest in the retail sector, which accounted for half of the total volume invested, and in the hospitality sector, which represented nearly a...

What to Expect for Golden Visa Program of Portugal in 2025: Predictions & Key Developments

Portugal’s Golden Visa: Anticipated Changes and Highlights for 2025

Demand for Portugal’s Golden Visa Program is predicted to increase in 2025, driven by North America and the United Kingdom, consistent demand from Asian markets, greater market awareness, and enhanced processing to manage the rising volume of applications. Portugal’s Residency by Investment Scheme offers residency to nationals from non-EU countries in exchange for financial investments. While real...

LeadCrest takes 49% stake in Portuguese arm of Groupement Les Mousquetaires | News

LeadCrest Acquires Significant Share in Groupement Les Mousquetaires’ Portuguese Division

}LeadCrest Capital Partners, a fund manager specializing in sale-and-leaseback and build-to-suit investments in Europe, has acquired a 49% stake in Alcapredial, the Portuguese real estate arm of Groupement Les Mousquetaires. Groupement Les Mousquetaires is a French food retailer operating nearly 4,000 stores in France, Portugal, Belgium, and Poland. The retail group's portfolio in Portugal includes over...

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