Housing Prices Soar in Almada

Amadora registered the highest increase in housing price in the first three months of the year. It has increased by 22.7% relative to the national average of 9.2%. Lisbon keeps registering the highest housing prices in the country, despite Amadora registering the most accentuated increase in those relative to the national average. According to the […]

Real Estate Investment in Lisbon Breaks New Record in 2018, at €5.92 Billion

Investment in real estate in Lisbon hit a new record, reaching €5.92 billion in 2018, according to the Confidential Imobiliário. (Ci). Lisbon’s real estate continues to break new records. Last year, the investment in the Urban Rehabilitation Area (ARU) of Lisbon amounted to €5.92 billion, the equivalent to 13,150 transactions, according to data from the […]

Lisbon Takes The Lead

Emerging Trends in Europe 2019 ranked the real estate markets in major European cities according to their overall investment and development prospects. With some of Europe’s major markets judged to be peaking, attention is shifting to smaller, dynamic cities: the “rising stars”. This year’s choice for overall prospects is Lisbon, rising 10 places to number […]

House Prices Up 15% in Portugal

The sale price of houses in mainland Portugal increased by 15.6% in September, according to the Confidencial Imobiliário Residential Price Index. In monthly terms, the rise was 1.3%, according to the publication that tracks the change in transaction prices in the residential market. The September figures confirm that prices in the housing market continue to […]

Foreign Investors Boost Property Prices In Lisbon

Over the last few years, the Portuguese capital has transformed itself from down-at-heel to vibrant. In a city where high youth unemployment made itself painfully felt in the aftermath of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), Lisbon has undergone a renaissance. Almost every street appears to have a building covered in scaffolding as homeowners and businesses renovate […]