Markets
March 24, 2026
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Foreign Buyers Take Quarter Share of Portugal Housing Market as Prices Climb

Foreign buyers are playing an increasingly influential role in Portugal’s property market, accounting for roughly one in four home purchases as international demand continues to reshape the sector. In 2025 alone, more than 41,000 homes were acquired foreign nationals, marking a steady rise compared to the previous year. The figures highlight Portugal’s continued appeal as […]

Lisbon News
December 22, 2025
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Portugal’s Residential Investment Map Is Starting to Shift

International residential investment in Portugal has long been concentrated along the country’s coastline, but recent trends suggest a gradual and meaningful change is underway. While coastal regions continue to dominate investor interest, inland areas are beginning to attract attention as buyers reassess value lifestyle and long term potential. This evolving pattern reflects broader changes in […]

Finance
October 01, 2025
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Portugal hikes tax on foreign buyers while locals scroll property memes

IntroductionPortugal’s parliament has approved a tax hike on foreign property buyers, sparking predictable outrage from international investors and a flood of memes from locals who long ago gave up on affording a flat in Lisbon. While policymakers frame the measure as a serious attempt to cool runaway real estate prices, residents are treating it as […]