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Past price cycles in Portimão

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

Deepest fall
−27.7%
Recovery from the low
35 months

Prices in Portimão and Portugal, indexed

Bank valuations, both set to 100 in January 2011.

  • Portimão
  • Portugal
  • 100 = January 2011
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PeriodPortimãoPortugal
Sep 2026275.9259.7
Aug 2026272.2257.0
Jul 2026277.0255.4
Jun 2026271.5254.0
May 2026269.3251.8
Apr 2026265.8247.9
Mar 2026268.4245.3
Feb 2026262.3242.0
Jan 2026249.1240.0
Dec 2025246.2237.3
Nov 2025239.0234.9
Oct 2025246.0230.9
Sep 2025245.4227.5
Aug 2025245.2224.1
Jul 2025240.2221.8
Jun 2025231.7217.9
May 2025230.3215.1
Apr 2025228.8212.8
Mar 2025225.4210.6
Feb 2025221.4206.4
Jan 2025214.0202.3
Dec 2024210.1199.2
Nov 2024209.5198.4
Oct 2024208.9196.2
Sep 2024208.1193.3
Aug 2024199.6189.7
Jul 2024194.4186.8
Jun 2024191.4184.5
May 2024191.7183.6
Apr 2024196.2182.0
Mar 2024196.0180.2
Feb 2024194.6177.9
Jan 2024179.4176.7
Dec 2023177.3175.1
Nov 2023184.5174.5
Oct 2023186.2175.1
Sep 2023191.8175.7
Aug 2023189.1175.4
Jul 2023198.5173.9
Jun 2023199.0173.1
May 2023196.4172.2
Apr 2023190.8170.0
Mar 2023186.5169.1
Feb 2023186.3168.5
Jan 2023185.6169.3
Dec 2022184.6166.2
Nov 2022183.0165.2
Oct 2022177.7161.9
Sep 2022169.8162.9
Aug 2022166.9161.2
Jul 2022166.8161.6
Jun 2022167.4160.4
May 2022163.7157.4
Apr 2022161.8154.6
Mar 2022161.4151.8
Feb 2022161.7149.8
Jan 2022156.7147.3
Dec 2021146.2146.5
Nov 2021144.7145.0
Oct 2021147.6142.6
Sep 2021151.7140.9
Aug 2021146.4139.2
Jul 2021140.3139.2
Jun 2021140.3138.5
May 2021137.2138.2
Apr 2021139.5136.8
Mar 2021135.9135.3
Feb 2021136.1133.9
Jan 2021135.8133.4
Dec 2020136.3131.8
Nov 2020137.1130.4
Oct 2020135.4129.0
Sep 2020133.5128.6
Aug 2020131.1128.6
Jul 2020136.4128.5
Jun 2020143.4127.6
May 2020143.3127.0
Apr 2020133.8126.7
Mar 2020131.5126.6
Feb 2020129.0126.7
Jan 2020131.0125.8
Dec 2019129.0124.4
Nov 2019127.5122.7
Oct 2019123.9121.9
Sep 2019122.7121.6
Aug 2019124.6120.2
Jul 2019120.8119.0
Jun 2019117.3117.4
May 2019113.9116.6
Apr 2019112.1115.7
Mar 2019109.2114.7
Feb 2019109.7114.0
Jan 2019110.6112.1
Dec 2018111.2111.4
Nov 2018118.3110.4
Oct 2018119.0110.3
Sep 2018115.3109.4
Aug 2018110.4108.4
Jul 2018106.8107.3
Jun 2018106.7106.3
May 2018105.1105.9
Apr 2018102.5105.4
Mar 201898.4104.9
Feb 2018100.8103.9
Jan 201899.9102.9
Dec 2017103.0101.6
Nov 2017102.6101.4
Oct 201799.1101.0
Sep 201796.6100.5
Aug 201792.899.0
Jul 201795.198.2
Jun 201795.098.1
May 201796.097.7
Apr 201795.997.4
Mar 201797.396.8
Feb 201796.296.6
Jan 201791.295.9
Dec 201687.395.0
Nov 201686.694.2
Oct 201687.893.5
Sep 201694.493.0
Aug 201692.992.8
Jul 201689.191.9
Jun 201682.291.6
May 201681.691.2
Apr 201681.390.5
Mar 201680.989.9
Feb 201680.389.5
Jan 201682.189.5
Dec 201586.989.9
Nov 201588.089.3
Oct 201588.188.9
Sep 201584.788.6
Aug 201578.888.3
Jul 201576.788.5
Jun 201579.687.7
May 201584.187.6
Apr 201584.886.7
Mar 201582.686.2
Feb 201582.286.2
Jan 201581.686.2
Dec 201480.485.6
Nov 201488.785.6
Oct 201488.886.2
Sep 201488.188.0
Aug 201488.188.4
Jul 201488.387.0
Jun 201488.785.3
May 201483.384.2
Apr 201483.383.9
Mar 201485.384.3
Feb 201494.785.7
Jan 201487.486.7
Dec 201391.187.0
Nov 201385.486.9
Oct 201388.487.2
Sep 201379.487.0
Aug 201377.686.8
Jul 201382.286.5
Jun 201384.587.1
May 201384.686.4
Apr 201382.085.3
Mar 201379.384.6
Feb 201382.085.1
Jan 201379.486.5
Dec 201289.687.8
Nov 201289.488.3
Oct 201296.288.7
Sep 201290.689.4
Aug 201287.889.4
Jul 201285.989.7
Jun 201289.290.2
May 201292.691.2
Apr 201292.792.8
Mar 201293.392.5
Feb 201288.292.4
Jan 201292.392.2
Dec 201197.793.3
Nov 2011105.994.5
Oct 201197.795.0
Sep 2011106.196.2
Aug 2011104.597.1
Jul 2011104.397.9
Jun 2011100.499.4
May 2011101.3101.4
Apr 2011105.3102.6
Mar 2011104.1102.4
Feb 2011101.9101.1
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 2011−4.6%23
September 2011July 2015−27.7%4635
October 2018March 2019−8.3%54
June 2020August 2020−8.6%212
September 2021November 2021−4.6%22
June 2023December 2023−10.9%68

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 Portimão

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €3,727/m² and €4,078/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€3,903/m²
Chance of a rise
99%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €264,690. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,004 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
46%
Payment, one income
92%

Owning and renting a 90 m² home cost about the same each month. 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
€1,053
Owning per month
€1,029

Sellers ask 22.3% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +26.8%.

Gap today
+22.3%
Change in a year
−4.5 pp

11.9% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
256
Per 1,000 residents
3.3

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 21.3% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+21.3%

In 2025 the population grew by 354 while 83 homes were finished: 4.3 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
4.3
Population change, 2025
+354

9.7% of the 49,296 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
9.7%
Empty homes
4,783

In 2025, 0% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
0%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €29.8K of housing works here in 2024, and €2.5M since 2012.

Signed in 2024
€29.8K
Per resident, 2024
€0

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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