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Renovation in Alentejo Litoral

In 2025, 15% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
15%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.9

Buildings finished in Alentejo Litoral, by kind of work

Buildings completed each year: new construction, extensions, alterations and reconstructions. INE.

  • Reconstructions
  • Alterations
  • Extensions
  • New construction
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YearNew constructionExtensionsAlterationsReconstructionsTotal
202522429102265
202423725140276
20231952490228
20221663053204
20211641761188
20201821543204
20191491571172
2018153880169
20171133051149
20161972983237
201515533112201
20141804767240
201319758111267
201227912033405
2011303150116470

INE counts buildings, not homes, and every kind of building, not only housing. A reconstruction rebuilds an existing building; an alteration changes its layout or use.

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Bank valuations have an 80% chance of landing between €2,542/m² and €3,180/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€2,861/m²
Chance of a rise
92%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €225,540. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €856 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
41%
Payment, one income
82%

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
€822
Owning per month
€679

35.8% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
395
Per 1,000 residents
3.3

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 0.5% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+0.5%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 9 times since 2011. The deepest began in December 2011.

Deepest fall
−20.4%
Recovery from the low
39 months

In 2025 the population fell by 839 while 246 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
246
Population change, 2025
−839

Public bodies signed €5.2M of housing works here in 2025, and €14.9M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€5.2M
Per resident, 2025
€44

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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