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.
Med Games in the Algarve, times up for tax break and other snippets
A round-up of the latest news from Portugal: excitement for the Med Games 2027, a property market update, changes to tax breaks and more.Read more...
Top tips for learning Portuguese
British expats in Portugal who are completely fluent in Portuguese are rather thin on the ground. Portuguese is a tricky language, and friendly locals who are willing to speak English (especially in the Algarve) can reduce the need and motivation to learn the lingo.Read more...
5 reasons to love Portugal in spring
Even though Portugal is blessed with hundreds of days of annual sunshine, the seasons are still distinct. Spring in particular is a great time to take a viewing trip here, when temperatures are still comfortable, the summer crowds are yet to arrive and the countryside is in bloom.Read more...
Central Portugal: rural living at its best
You’d be forgiven for associating Portugal with sun, sea, sand, golf courses and tourist resorts. Yet for many expats, the Portugal they know and love is a world away from the source of these stereotypes, the Algarve. The peaceful mountainous landscapes of central Portugal are a world away from the bright lights and relentless energy found in the south.Read more...
Portugal considers proposals to manage boom in short-term rentals
Read more...
Portugal continues to attract British property buyers
Portugal’s property market remained popular in 2017, with British buyers making up a significant proportion of foreign transactions, according to figures from estate agency franchise ERA.Read more...
Lisbon and the Algarve: properties to suit all budgets
Portugal is a country of contrasts. Take the Algarve; a ten-minute drive can transport you from a rustic village to the glitz and glamour of a resort in the Golden Triangle. Or Lisbon, where a short walk will take you from an upmarket district, home to boutiques and glamorous apartments, to a charming neighbourhood with peeling paint and washing hanging from window sills. When you’ve worked out your budget, Portugal has the homes.Read more...
Eating! The food in Portugal you’ll come to love
Typically hearty, almost always made with fresh ingredients and certainly not limited to piri-piri chicken (for those of us more used to Nando’s!), the food in Portugal has many delights.Read more...
Researching your move to Portugal
There are approximately 30,000 Britons living in Portugal, and this friendly bunch loves nothing more than sharing tips about life here. This means there’s a wealth of information out there to refer to when planning your own move.Read more...
The appealing villages of inland Algarve
With 100 miles of coastline on the south of the province alone, Portugal’s Algarve is a wonderful beach destination. From the vast seascapes of the east to the rocky coves of the west, there is something for everyone. What’s less well known is that there’s also plenty inland for those for whom beaches aren’t the top priority.Read more...
Finding a Job in Portugal: your essential guide
The recovery in Portugal’s economy means that more and more British people are considering finding jobs here. Before you start your job search, however, be aware of some basics.Read more...
