
The Week em Breve March 24 to 30
This week in Portugal: crime’s down, rent’s up, some Portuguese visas are due to be issued faster, and they might be in high demand soon.

This week in Portugal: crime’s down, rent’s up, some Portuguese visas are due to be issued faster, and they might be in high demand soon.
What it like living in a building where most of the apartments have been converted into short-term rentals for tourists (alojamento local here in Portugal)?

This week in Portugal: more short-term rentals, more stuff… more crime?
“Housing activists in Lisbon are to hand over a petition, signed by more than 6,600 residents, calling on city officials to agree to hold a
“Prices in the coastal Portuguese region are up 30% in the past year, brokers say, and the supply of high-end real estate is tight,” according to
Excellent, thoroughly empathetic reporting by Reuters’ Portugal correspondent Catarina Demony and Portuguese photojournalist Pedro Nunes, with a focus on Brazilian migrant workers who’ve set up an improvised
“Has the sun finally set for digital nomads in Portugal?” euronews wonders, and then lays out the recent government policy changes, the discontent among the
Certainly not in Lisbon! Here, the median price of homes sold in the year ending in March 2024 was €4,188 per m2, according to National
The Americans are certainly here, and how: “At the end of 2023, almost 10,000 Americans lived in Portugal – approximately 1% of the total immigrants