According to Colliers Research, almost every major economy saw real estate investment decline in early 2026: the USA (-23%), China (-72%), and Germany (-18%). The Eurozone overall, on average, fell 26%. Portugal did the exact opposite and rose 32%. Only Taiwan (+52%) outperformed globally. The Numbers Behind The Quarter Total investment volume reached €915 million in Q1 2026, a robust figure when compared to the 2025 full-year average (€2.7 billion). Hotels led sector performance with €336M...

One of the questions we're asked most often is: "Where should we buy our forever home?" Our answer is almost always the same... Take your time. Get to know Portugal first. Every region has its own personality, lifestyle, climate, and pace of life. Renting for your first year allows you to experience the country, explore different areas, and make an informed decision before investing in your forever home. Even better, a registered one-year lease agreement can help satisfy one of the...

Imagine waking up in Portugal, enjoying your morning coffee in Spain, shopping at a traditional market before lunch, spending the afternoon with the children on a river beach, and ending the day with dinner overlooking the Minho River, and all without ever showing your passport. Welcome to the Minho Region, one of Europe’s most remarkable places to call home, where Northern Portugal and Galicia are separated only by the beautiful Minho River. Cross the international bridge by foot, bicycle or...