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Renovation in Região Autónoma da Madeira

In 2025, 22% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
22%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Buildings finished in Região Autónoma da Madeira, by kind of work

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

  • Reconstructions
  • Alterations
  • Extensions
  • New construction
Show the numbers
YearNew constructionExtensionsAlterationsReconstructionsTotal
20253168710404
20242838410368
202328713001418
202226813140403
202126311320378
202022311140338
20191819444283
20181257221200
20171077022181
20161097511186
20151407321216
20141358340222
201322813544371
201227714001418
201138013711519

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 €2,787/m² and €3,178/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€2,983/m²
Chance of a rise
99%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €237,780. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €902 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
36%
Payment, one income
73%

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
€1,109
Owning per month
€849

68.6% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
1,158
Per 1,000 residents
4.4

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 31.6% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+31.6%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 2 times since 2011. The deepest began in April 2011.

Deepest fall
−23.3%
Recovery from the low
49 months

In 2025 the population grew by 1,430 while 871 homes were finished: 1.6 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.6
Population change, 2025
+1,430

Public bodies signed €6.3M of housing works here in 2025, and €43.9M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€6.3M
Per resident, 2025
€24

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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