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18 Oct 2026
Bank of Portugal: demand-side housing fixes just push prices higher
Portugal's central bank says you can't subsidise your way out of a housing crisis.
17 Oct 2026
Funds take 78% of Portugal's €1.4bn property investment — foreign money back on top
Portugal's property market is a funds game now — and the capital is mostly foreign.
16 Oct 2026
Funds drove 78% of Portugal's €1.4bn H1 property spend — hotels and retail took two-thirds
Portugal's capital is pooling into funds — and into hotels and shops.
15 Oct 2026
Hotels take €508M, logistics +73%: Portugal's property capital rotates as volumes dip 13%
Portugal's property money is rotating — into hotels and sheds, out of shops.
14 Oct 2026
UBS puts Lisbon on its global property-bubble list for the first time
Lisbon just joined UBS's global property-bubble watchlist — a first.
13 Oct 2026
Budget extends rehab tax breaks to 2031; high-speed rail breaks ground
The 2027 Budget hands value-add a five-year runway.
12 Oct 2026
Draycott buys ECS from Davidson Kempner, building a €3bn+ Portuguese property platform
Draycott is buying ECS — and consolidating Portuguese property fast
11 Oct 2026
Draycott to buy ECS from Davidson Kempner, consolidating Portugal's RE fund management
Draycott is quietly rolling up Portugal's real estate fund managers.
10 Oct 2026
OE2027 puts €2bn behind housing — and lifts the IMT Jovem ceiling to €338k
Portugal's 2027 budget bets €2bn on housing supply
09 Oct 2026
Draycott buys ECS from Davidson Kempner, forging a €3.5bn+ Portuguese alternatives platform
Portugal's fund-management map just got redrawn.
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