Portugal housing prices up 17.8%, transaction volume falls 8.7%
In Q1 2026, home prices rose 17.8% year-on-year, with existing properties climbing faster (19.7%) than new builds (12.6%). Property transactions dropped 8.7% to 37,745 units, though total transaction value reached €9.9 billion.
Why it matters for your move
Understanding Portugal's property market trends helps you assess affordability, timing, and competition when buying or renting.
This is Re-locant.com’s own brief, written to explain what the update means for people moving to or living in Portugal. For the full original report, see the source below.