Tag: Portugal

Sales of property in Portugal have surged 19.4 per cent at the start of 2017.

The popularity of Portuguese property has reached a nine-month high. TheMoveChannel.com's latest Top of the Props index shows that Portugal re-entered the top three destinations in July for the first time since October 2016.

Portuguese house prices have risen by almost 8 per cent in the first quarter of the year, as new homes help to drive the market recovery.

Vilamoura boasts the Algarve’s largest marina, but it’s first and foremost a golfer’s paradise. If you like golf, get a house here.

The rush for Portugal's Golden Visas accelerated with renewed urgency in 2016. Research by TheMoveChannel.com charts the scheme's success since it began five years ago.

Lounge on the beach in one of the Algarve's leading tourist destinations.

With Portugal now offering Golden Visas to foreign investors owning properties worth around 500,000 euros, it's a good idea to look outside of the Algarve. Why not Porto? Thanks to re-vitalised tourist interest, Porto has seen a resurgence as desirable area for investors and second home owners.

With a growing number of property buyers going for Golden Visas across Europe, we pit the residency investment schemes head to head.

Loulé is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The council has an area of 764.2 km² and houses a total population of 62,295 inhabitants. Local attractions include the Castle of Loulé, an annual carnival, the local market and several churches.

The Algarve's appeal needs no explanation, but the timing for property investors has rarely been better