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The European real estate market enters a new cycle in 2026, marked by greater maturity, selectivity, and a focus on sustainability. After a decade characterized by accelerated price growth, abundant liquidity, and strong demand pressure, the sector now faces a different context, shaped by higher interest rates, greater regulation, and structural changes in society. In Europe, a clear normalization of residential markets is observed. Price growth has slowed in most countries a

The latest forecasts indicate that Portugal could end 2025 with around 170,000 housing transactions, a historically high number and indicative of the resilience of the national real estate market. Despite the context of higher interest rates and greater credit requirements, demand has remained robust, supported by several structural factors. One of the main drivers of this volume is accumulated domestic demand. For years, many families postponed purchase decisions due to econ

Investment in commercial real estate in Portugal registered growth exceeding 60% up to the third quarter of 2025, marking a clear return of institutional capital to the national market. After a period of greater caution caused by rising interest rates, high inflation, and macroeconomic uncertainty, investors have once again turned to Portugal as an attractive destination within the European context. This growth is not homogeneous across all segments. Capital has been directed

After several years of strong pressure on the rental market, the most recent data indicate that rental growth in Portugal began to slow down at the end of 2025. According to data released by the specialized press, the annual variation in rents was around 3%–4%, a significantly lower value than observed in previous periods, when growth frequently exceeded 7% or 8% per year. This slowdown in rents in Portugal raises a central question: is this merely a cyclical adjustment or th

The real estate and construction sector has once again assumed a central role in the Portuguese economy in 2025 — not only in terms of prices and transaction volume, but also as an engine of entrepreneurship. Registrations of new companies show a remarkable growth in the number of new companies linked to real estate and construction up to November, placing these sectors among the main generators of new business initiatives in the country. Why is this relevant? Firstly, it rev

Hanging pictures is one of the simplest and most elegant ways to transform a home. Whether in a modern living room, a narrow hallway, or a minimalist bedroom, the correct arrangement of pieces makes all the difference. But be careful: there's technique behind good taste. In this article, we show you how to plan, position, and hang pictures so that the final result looks like it was designed by an interior designer. 1. Planning is everything Before drilling holes in the wall,

According to data released by idealista, real estate investment in Portugal in the first half of 2025 increased by 78% compared to the same period in 2024, totaling €1.23 billion invested. This significant increase reflects a scenario of greater investor confidence, capital availability, and a search for assets in markets considered "growing." Performance Analysis The 78% growth is notable, especially in the challenging European economic context, demonstrating that Portugal c

Recent Eurostat data reported by Euronews shows that in the second quarter of 2025, house prices in Europe grew by an average of 5.4% year-over-year, with seven countries recording nominal increases exceeding 10%. Among them, Portugal leads with a 17.1% appreciation, followed by Bulgaria, Hungary, Croatia, Spain, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic. This overview reveals that European real estate appreciation remains strong and heterogeneous, with marked regional disparities. Eu

A strategic guide on the European office real estate market (2025) was recently released, highlighting the profound transformations this segment is facing as hybrid work models, ESG requirements, and macroeconomic adjustments reshape the dynamics of supply, demand, and investment. Current Outlook and Structural Challenges The European office sector is experiencing a period of transition. Some of the most notable trends include: Fragmented and selective demand: central locatio

The Portuguese Parliament recently approved an innovative law that allows rural or industrial land to be reclassified for urban use, with...

The Portuguese real estate market began 2025 with clear signs of recovery and expansion: recent data shows that 10.2 thousand...

The Portuguese real estate market reached a historic milestone in early 2025. According to Eurostat data, Portugal recorded the highest...

The Portuguese real estate market faces a new sign of pressure: an analysis by eXp Portugal, published by Diário Imobiliário, reveals...

The National Statistics Institute (INE) reported that, in July 2025, new housing construction costs in Portugal rose 3.9% year-on-year....

In August 2025, the European Central Bank (ECB) confirmed that it will implement further interest rate cuts during the last quarter of...

Portugal continues to be one of Europe’s preferred destinations for foreign capital. In the first half of 2025, the country attracted...

The construction sector in Portugal recorded a 3.9% increase in costs for new housing construction in July 2025 compared to the same...

The housing crisis has become a common reality in many European cities. With purchase prices and rents at historically high levels, the...

The European real estate sector began 2025 with clear signs of recovery. According to data released by CBRE and cited by CNBC, investment...

kmatta After a period of sharply rising interest rates, the ECB's interest rate cuts against a backdrop of slowing global inflation...