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Foreign buyers in Vila Verde

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 7.8% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+7.8%

What buyers from abroad paid against residents in Vila Verde

Median price per m² paid by buyers with tax domicile abroad, against buyers domiciled in Portugal, over 12 months.

  • Vila Verde
  • Same as residents
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PeriodVila Verde
Q4 20257.8%
Q3 20258.9%
Q1 20243.6%
Q4 202311.6%
Q3 202311.5%
Q2 202310.6%
Q1 20236.1%

Price per m² by buyer, Vila Verde

  • Buyers domiciled abroad
  • Buyers domiciled in Portugal
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PeriodBuyers domiciled abroadBuyers domiciled in Portugal
Q4 2025€1,555/m²€1,442/m²
Q3 2025€1,500/m²€1,377/m²
Q1 2024€1,133/m²€1,094/m²
Q4 2023€1,204/m²€1,079/m²
Q3 2023€1,203/m²€1,079/m²
Q2 2023€1,171/m²€1,059/m²
Q1 2023€1,126/m²€1,061/m²

Who lives here

Foreign residents with legal status (INE, 2021 to 2023, when the series ended) and net migration, the people who moved in minus those who left.

Foreign residents, Vila Verde, 2023
1,429
3.0% of residents
Net migration, Vila Verde, 2025
+730
14.7 per 1,000 residents

Tax domicile is not nationality: a foreign citizen living in Portugal counts as resident, and a Portuguese emigrant buying from abroad counts as foreign. INE withholds the split where there are few sales, so smaller places show the nearest region that has it.

Other reports for Vila Verde

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €1,796/m² and €2,053/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,924/m²
Chance of a rise
100%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €141,840. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €538 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
24%
Payment, one income
48%

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
€541
Owning per month
€486

Sellers ask 5.5% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +0.5%.

Gap today
+5.5%
Change in a year
+5.0 pp

125.6% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
459
Per 1,000 residents
9.2

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 15 times since 2015. The deepest began in November 2022.

Deepest fall
−13.0%
Recovery from the low
6 months

In 2025 the population grew by 519 while 177 homes were finished: 2.9 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
2.9
Population change, 2025
+519

9.2% of the 24,455 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
9.2%
Empty homes
2,256

In 2025, 1% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
1%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €13K of housing works here in 2025, and €42.4K since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€13K
Per resident, 2025
€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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