Entries by Luis Teixeira da Silva

End of the Golden Visa

DÉJÀ VU… THE END OF THE PORTUGUESE GOLDEN VISA…again? It feels like ground hog day (or week) writing this… In September of 2022, I penned a 3-part article that can be found here: The changing portuguese real estate market ( Part 3 ) – ALL ABOUT RETIREMENT OVERSEAS, analysing the factors that had contributed to […]

The changing portuguese real estate market ( Part 3 )

Emerging sources of clients, supply versus demand imbalances and much more. The chasm between cost and access to accommodation by local people, and the cost of delivering new inventory In a report by CIA Landlord Insurance in the UK, published in March 2022, Lisbon is ranked as the third least viable city in the world […]

The changing portuguese real estate market ( Part 2 )

  Emerging sources of clients, supply versus demand imbalances and much more.   The increase in the presence and importance of the North American market The Portuguese borders agency, SEF, has reported a large growth in US citizens choosing Portugal as their residence. While admittedly from a tiny base, the growth of this market underscores […]

The changing portuguese real estate market

EMERGING SOURCES OF CLIENTS, SUPPLY VERSUS DEMAND IMBALANCES AND MUCH MORE   The growing popularity of Portugal     Some would say that it is ironic that the international market and investment has done what Portugal and the Portuguese could not find the courage to do themselves, namely value their patrimony fairly. With decades of […]