Portugal property news
Browse the latest Portugal property news here at Portugal Property Guides. You can stay up to date with the latest developments as you plan on buying a property in Portugal. We cover a range of news topics, from house price trends to new laws and regulations, so you don’t need to look anywhere else for the most up to date news on the property market in Portugal.
Portugal seeks to become a tax haven for young people
The Portuguese government plans to slash taxes for people aged 35 and under. This is an attempt to prevent young Portuguese people from emigrating and tempt youthful foreigners to its shores.Read more...
Property buyers flock to Portugal from US and UK
Despite the end of most incentives, including tax breaks and the golden visas for property, there’s no stopping international buyers in Portugal. But what’s the continued appeal of Portugal for international retirees and holiday homebuyers? And where and what are they buying?Read more...
Could you retreat to the Portuguese countryside like a pop legend?
When British pop legend Marc Almond needed some post-Covid revitalisation he moved to the Portuguese countryside. He is now in the process of restoring a rundown farmhouse and releasing a new album inspired by the tranquillity of his surroundings!Read more...
Cascais: a seaside haven 20 minutes from Lisbon
Just twenty minutes from Lisbon and you arrive at charming Cascais, a coastal town that has captured the hearts of European royalty and those looking for an escape from the capital. Could it capture your heart too? We’ve put together some reasons you might love owning a home there.Read more...
Beyond the Algarve: Portugal’s best golf courses
The Algarve takes the trophy for propelling Portugal into a world-leading golf destination. But these days the exquisite fairways and chic resorts along the stunning coastline around Lisbon are also catching the eye of discerning golfers from around the globe. Unsure if the well-trodden Algarve is right for you? Then read on for some alternative options…Read more...
Why Portugal’s tourism boom is good news for property owners
Last year was a bumper year for tourism in Portugal, which is also being championed for its affordability. We look closer at recent findings and why this year is shaping up well too.Read more...
5 brilliant beach towns in Portugal for retirees
If you’re craving a retirement where you get to feel the sand between your toes and the sea breeze in your hair, this is just the article for you.Read more...
Upgrades on the cards for the Algarve train line
Work is underway to transform the Algarve train line (Linha do Algarve), including electrification of the line and upgrades to stations.Read more...
How to keep your Portuguese property shipshape
Whether you own a full-time residence or a home you rent out, these tips for property maintenance in Portugal should prove invaluable.Read more...
Socialising in Portugal: Meeting people as an international resident
With friendly and welcoming communities all over the country, socialising in Portugal is a pleasure. Here’s how to meet like-minded people.Read more...
The 7 best places to buy property in Portugal in 2024
For a relatively small country, Portugal offers a huge range of lifestyle options. You can go fully “off the grid” while you renovate a ruin surrounded by olive trees or head for one of the country’s increasingly effervescent cities. You can ease yourself into a resort town with an established expat community, or embrace cultural change in a small village, familiarising yourself with the local language and customs as you go.Read more...
