algarve

The Rising Cost of Home Buying in the Algarve: A 2024 Perspective

The real estate market in Portugal, particularly in the Algarve region, is continuing a significant transformation, marked by an escalation in housing prices that has made buying a home increasingly challenging for prospective homeowners. According...

Algarve, The Preferred Relocation Destination For The World’s Wealthy

The Algarve is not just a holiday hotspot but the preferred relocation destination for a growing number of the world’s affluent. The latest ‘Wealthy Expats in Portugal Survey Report 2024/25’ by the independent research organisation...

A PEEK INTO THE FUTURE OF THE ALGARVE

The Algarve, a region in Portugal, has seen growth in its economy due to the investments made by wealthy expats and investors who have taken advantage of programs like the Golden Visa scheme and the...

New Opportunities For The Algarve From June 2024

United Airlines will launch the first non-stop route between New York/Newark and Faro, bringing Portugal and the United States closer from June 2024. The airline will operate four flights a week between Ponta Delgada in...

Water prices in the Algarve are set to increase by 15% to 50% starting from March 2024

Water tariffs in the Algarve will rise by 15% to 50% from March 2024. Municipalities are required to reduce water consumption by 15%, and fines will be applied for excessive use. The first tier of...

The second golf course in Monte Rei can only continue to develop if it is irrigated with treated water

The Monte Rei luxury golf resort in Algarve is planning to expand by adding a second 18-hole Jack Nicklaus golf course. However, the expansion project can only proceed if it uses treated wastewater for irrigation....

BUYING ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION IN THE ALGARVE

Since the demand for property in the Algarve has increased during the last years, we are finding that more and more houses for sale have illegal extensions, unauthorised swimming pools or missing documents. Is it...

A LAWYERS’ ADVICE HOW TO GET A DIGITAL NOMAD VISA IN PORTUGAL

With the increase of remote work opportunities in the world, there are many professions in which it is possible to live as a digital nomad. Portugal is one of the best ranked countries in the...

What is a digital nomad?

A digital nomad is a person who is able to work remotely, often while traveling to different locations around the world. They use the internet and technology to stay connected to their work and clients,...