Algarve property agents are feeling more confident in the market. Lowering house prices in Portugal have helped transactions to show signs of stabilising, according to the latest RICS/Ci market survey, with sales expectations turning positive for the first time since 2010.
Tightening mortgage conditions have seen Portuguese home valuations fall to a four-year low, according to Cushman & Wakefield.
Portugal’s Algarve property market appears to have bottomed out, but confidence in the future of the market is on the up, according to the latest 10-10-10 Algarve Residential Tourism Survey 2013.
Portugal has relaxed its "Golden Visa" rules. The programme, which allows foreign buyers to gain residency in the country, was introduced to encourage overseas investment in Portuguese real estate. Now, the permit's regulations have been loosened to make the country's property even more attractive. But what does it mean for Portugal - and for buyers?
Beaches. Sun. Sea. There's a reason why so many people flock straight to the Algarve when looking for a holiday home in Portugal. Indeed, the odds are they've already vacationed there before. But while you can be sure that the southern region of the country is almost universally beautiful, it still pays to compare the most popular hotspots to decide which is best for you.
Property prices in Portugal continue to plummet, according to new figures.
Thanks to the tough economic climate in the eurozone, Spanish property has become of the most affordable in the world, with holiday homes in popular areas available at prices up to 50 per cent lower than the market peak.
The world's housing markets posted mixed signals during the full year to Q3 2012, according to the latest survey by Global Property Guide, and Europe is at the eye of the storm.
Portugal is famous for its spotless beaches and picturesque coastlines, but when it comes to finding the perfect holiday home or the most profitable property investment, which coast should you look to, the Silver Coast in the East or the Algarve in the South?
Brazil property prices soared this year, according to Knight Frank's Global House Price Index, as eurozone markets slumped.
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