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Barcelos was the municipality in Minho where the most buildings were built
Between 2022 and 2023, 911 new homes are build.
Portuguese buy cheaper houses and ask banks for more money
Low salaries and high financing compared to non-residents help explain this, reveals a report by idealista/créditohabitação.
Simplifying licensing could bring safety risks, warn engineers
The Government wants to simplify licensing processes by exempting the need for an electrical installation project done by a professional
“Efficiency Voucher” programme extended until the end of May
The support awarded is 1300 euros+VAT for products and services that improve the energy performance of homes.
Government simplifies housing licensing
Measures cover procedures that are deemed "excessive".
“Mais Habitação” programme may lead to price rises and a reduction in supply
Investors consider that some measures in the programme may lead to effects contrary to what is intended.