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Past price cycles in Alentejo Central

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 6 times since 2011. The deepest began in April 2011.

Deepest fall
−25.9%
Recovery from the low
45 months

Prices in Alentejo Central and Portugal, indexed

Bank valuations, both set to 100 in January 2011.

  • Alentejo Central
  • Portugal
  • 100 = January 2011
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PeriodAlentejo CentralPortugal
Sep 2026189.6259.7
Aug 2026190.1257.0
Jul 2026189.6255.4
Jun 2026190.9254.0
May 2026178.9251.8
Apr 2026176.9247.9
Mar 2026178.1245.3
Feb 2026178.2242.0
Jan 2026177.2240.0
Dec 2025171.0237.3
Nov 2025167.6234.9
Oct 2025164.0230.9
Sep 2025161.2227.5
Aug 2025160.0224.1
Jul 2025157.5221.8
Jun 2025153.3217.9
May 2025156.1215.1
Apr 2025152.5212.8
Mar 2025156.4210.6
Feb 2025149.9206.4
Jan 2025147.4202.3
Dec 2024144.3199.2
Nov 2024140.0198.4
Oct 2024137.4196.2
Sep 2024134.7193.3
Aug 2024132.3189.7
Jul 2024133.6186.8
Jun 2024133.6184.5
May 2024136.3183.6
Apr 2024138.6182.0
Mar 2024141.7180.2
Feb 2024144.9177.9
Jan 2024141.7176.7
Dec 2023138.5175.1
Nov 2023140.6174.5
Oct 2023133.4175.1
Sep 2023132.2175.7
Aug 2023126.7175.4
Jul 2023125.6173.9
Jun 2023125.9173.1
May 2023130.4172.2
Apr 2023131.7170.0
Mar 2023131.7169.1
Feb 2023131.4168.5
Jan 2023126.6169.3
Dec 2022126.3166.2
Nov 2022123.4165.2
Oct 2022115.4161.9
Sep 2022113.4162.9
Aug 2022114.0161.2
Jul 2022116.1161.6
Jun 2022112.6160.4
May 2022108.3157.4
Apr 2022109.2154.6
Mar 2022110.2151.8
Feb 2022109.1149.8
Jan 2022107.5147.3
Dec 2021106.8146.5
Nov 2021106.7145.0
Oct 2021104.9142.6
Sep 2021100.8140.9
Aug 2021100.9139.2
Jul 2021102.2139.2
Jun 2021102.2138.5
May 2021103.3138.2
Apr 2021102.9136.8
Mar 2021105.1135.3
Feb 2021100.5133.9
Jan 202197.4133.4
Dec 202096.7131.8
Nov 202096.7130.4
Oct 202095.3129.0
Sep 202095.9128.6
Aug 202093.4128.6
Jul 202099.7128.5
Jun 2020104.0127.6
May 2020104.8127.0
Apr 202093.4126.7
Mar 202099.3126.6
Feb 202099.5126.7
Jan 2020115.2125.8
Dec 2019112.1124.4
Nov 2019105.3122.7
Oct 2019106.4121.9
Sep 2019101.9121.6
Aug 2019106.1120.2
Jul 2019100.5119.0
Jun 2019100.8117.4
May 2019103.3116.6
Apr 2019101.7115.7
Mar 201998.7114.7
Feb 201993.2114.0
Jan 201989.0112.1
Dec 201890.6111.4
Nov 201896.5110.4
Oct 201898.5110.3
Sep 201896.3109.4
Aug 201895.5108.4
Jul 201893.6107.3
Jun 201894.5106.3
May 201895.1105.9
Apr 2018100.7105.4
Mar 2018100.9104.9
Feb 201896.9103.9
Jan 201890.3102.9
Dec 201784.5101.6
Nov 201787.1101.4
Oct 201789.6101.0
Sep 201790.9100.5
Aug 201789.899.0
Jul 201793.598.2
Jun 201796.098.1
May 201791.997.7
Apr 201790.697.4
Mar 201792.196.8
Feb 201793.796.6
Jan 201792.495.9
Dec 201684.695.0
Nov 201681.494.2
Oct 201683.893.5
Sep 201684.993.0
Aug 201687.792.8
Jul 201689.791.9
Jun 201687.991.6
May 201687.791.2
Apr 201684.990.5
Mar 201685.089.9
Feb 201682.889.5
Jan 201684.989.5
Dec 201585.789.9
Nov 201587.389.3
Oct 201587.888.9
Sep 201588.588.6
Aug 201587.988.3
Jul 201589.488.5
Jun 201588.987.7
May 201589.087.6
Apr 201586.186.7
Mar 201580.886.2
Feb 201578.486.2
Jan 201577.986.2
Dec 201478.585.6
Nov 201485.685.6
Oct 201486.286.2
Sep 201489.488.0
Aug 201482.388.4
Jul 201480.087.0
Jun 201474.785.3
May 201479.684.2
Apr 201479.783.9
Mar 201481.584.3
Feb 201487.885.7
Jan 201486.586.7
Dec 201385.487.0
Nov 201382.886.9
Oct 201382.487.2
Sep 201386.087.0
Aug 201386.086.8
Jul 201384.886.5
Jun 201380.687.1
May 201376.586.4
Apr 201379.985.3
Mar 201386.984.6
Feb 201386.585.1
Jan 201388.986.5
Dec 201286.087.8
Nov 201286.088.3
Oct 201288.588.7
Sep 201289.789.4
Aug 201290.689.4
Jul 201286.189.7
Jun 201286.190.2
May 201288.691.2
Apr 201291.092.8
Mar 201288.792.5
Feb 201287.292.4
Jan 201287.792.2
Dec 201193.393.3
Nov 201192.594.5
Oct 201194.595.0
Sep 201197.596.2
Aug 201196.897.1
Jul 201196.797.9
Jun 201199.999.4
May 2011100.5101.4
Apr 2011100.7102.6
Mar 2011100.3102.4
Feb 201199.7101.1
Jan 2011100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
April 2011June 2014−25.9%3845
March 2018January 2019−11.8%103
August 2019September 2019−3.9%11
January 2020April 2020−18.9%327
April 2023July 2023−4.7%32
February 2024August 2024−8.7%65

Portugal against the EU since 2015

Eurostat's house price index for all dwellings, 2015 = 100. National figures, comparable across member states.

  • Portugal
  • EU
  • 2015 = 100
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PeriodPortugalEU
Q2 2026301.4168.6
Q1 2026291.0166.5
Q4 2025280.2164.6
Q3 2025269.4163.5
Q2 2025258.8161.0
Q1 2025247.1158.5
Q4 2024235.7156.2
Q3 2024228.9155.1
Q2 2024220.7152.7
Q1 2024212.5149.8
Q4 2023211.3148.9
Q3 2023208.5149.1
Q2 2023204.7148.2
Q1 2023198.6147.6
Q4 2022195.9148.7
Q3 2022193.8150.9
Q2 2022188.3149.6
Q1 2022182.6146.2
Q4 2021176.0143.2
Q3 2021171.3140.2
Q2 2021166.4136.0
Q1 2021161.7132.1
Q4 2020157.7129.8
Q3 2020153.6128.1
Q2 2020154.3126.3
Q1 2020151.7124.4
Q4 2019146.1122.7
Q3 2019143.7121.5
Q2 2019140.7119.8
Q1 2019137.1117.6
Q4 2018132.3116.8
Q3 2018129.7115.9
Q2 2018128.5114.2
Q1 2018125.6112.3
Q4 2017121.1111.2
Q3 2017119.6110.4
Q2 2017115.5108.8
Q1 2017111.9106.9
Q4 2016109.6106.1
Q3 2016108.3105.4
Q2 2016106.9103.8
Q1 2016103.7102.0
Q4 2015101.8101.1
Q3 2015100.7100.8
Q2 2015100.699.8
Q1 201596.998.3

Bank valuations go back to 2011, so they include the fall after the euro crisis; asking prices start in 2015. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Alentejo Central

Bank valuations have an 80% chance of landing between €1,731/m² and €2,040/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,886/m²
Chance of a rise
97%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €149,490. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €567 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
22%
Payment, one income
44%

Owning a 90 m² home costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the median sale price. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€565
Owning per month
€395

3.8% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
199
Per 1,000 residents
1.2

Figures for Alentejo: Alentejo Central has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 24.9% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+24.9%

In 2025 the population fell by 89 while 126 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
126
Population change, 2025
−89

In 2025, 37% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
37%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
2.0

Public bodies signed €2.9M of housing works here in 2025, and €7M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€2.9M
Per resident, 2025
€18

Data: INE, ECB and others · updated October 27, 2026

Asking prices and bank valuations are not sale prices. This is a description of public data, not financial advice.

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