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Asking prices against bank valuations in Amares

Sellers ask 2.8% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +13.5%.

Gap today
+2.8%
Change in a year
−10.6 pp

How far apart the three prices are in Amares

Each line sets one measure of price against another, in %. Above zero, the first is higher.

  • Asking price against bank valuation
  • Asking price against sale price
  • Bank valuation against sale price
  • No gap
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PeriodAsking price against bank valuationAsking price against sale priceBank valuation against sale price
Sep 20262.8%——
Aug 202616.5%——
Jul 20266.7%——
Jun 20267.8%3.0%-13.5%
May 20268.3%——
Apr 202626.7%——
Mar 202626.7%4.1%-13.9%
Feb 202627.9%——
Jan 202626.7%——
Dec 202523.7%11.5%-3.1%
Nov 202522.1%——
Oct 202512.6%——
Sep 202513.5%13.2%-1.2%
Aug 202520.4%——
Jul 202518.5%——
Jun 202519.2%18.6%6.1%
May 202518.2%——
Apr 202521.2%——
Mar 20258.8%16.1%6.2%
Feb 2025-0.6%——
Jan 20254.9%——
Dec 202418.4%14.1%3.2%
Nov 202423.5%——
Oct 202412.3%——
Sep 20249.4%9.3%0.8%
Aug 20244.9%——
Jul 20245.0%——
Jun 20242.7%2.9%-5.8%
May 202417.4%——
Apr 202411.3%——
Mar 20248.5%0.9%—
Feb 20245.4%——
Jan 20249.9%——
Dec 20238.7%-2.3%—
Nov 202312.5%——
Oct 20238.0%——
Sep 202310.2%7.4%—
Aug 20238.3%——
Jul 20239.0%——

New homes against existing homes, Portugal

Eurostat's house price index for Portugal, newly built and existing dwellings, 2015 = 100. National figures, shown here as context.

  • Existing homes
  • New homes
  • 2015 = 100
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PeriodExisting homesNew homes
Q2 2026327.5235.2
Q1 2026316.1227.2
Q4 2025303.2221.2
Q3 2025290.0215.6
Q2 2025277.5209.5
Q1 2025264.0201.7
Q4 2024250.8194.6
Q3 2024243.5189.0
Q2 2024234.5183.0
Q1 2024225.7176.2
Q4 2023223.2177.6
Q3 2023220.4175.0
Q2 2023216.5171.6
Q1 2023209.7167.0
Q4 2022206.4166.1
Q3 2022203.8165.3
Q2 2022198.7158.9
Q1 2022191.3157.9
Q4 2021183.2155.1
Q3 2021177.7152.5
Q2 2021173.2146.6
Q1 2021168.4142.4
Q4 2020163.6140.3
Q3 2020159.4136.6
Q2 2020160.3136.9
Q1 2020157.4135.0
Q4 2019151.5130.3
Q3 2019148.6129.4
Q2 2019145.2127.9
Q1 2019142.1122.8
Q4 2018136.6120.3
Q3 2018134.1117.2
Q2 2018132.9115.9
Q1 2018129.2115.8
Q4 2017124.7111.0
Q3 2017122.8110.9
Q2 2017118.0109.0
Q1 2017114.3105.6
Q4 2016111.5104.8
Q3 2016110.2103.8
Q2 2016108.3103.5
Q1 2016104.7101.3
Q4 2015102.1101.3
Q3 2015101.0100.0
Q2 201599.9101.9
Q1 201597.096.8

Asking prices are what sellers advertise on property portals. Bank valuations are what lenders' surveyors assess. Sale prices are what deeds record, as INE's 12-month median, so the other two are averaged over the same 12 months before they are compared.

Other reports for Amares

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €1,596/m² and €1,953/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,774/m²
Chance of a rise
67%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €150,030. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €569 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
24%
Payment, one income
49%

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
€545
Owning per month
€517

31.1% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
101
Per 1,000 residents
5.1

Figures for Cávado: Amares has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 2.2% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−2.2%

Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 7 times since 2015. The deepest began in July 2015.

Deepest fall
−15.8%
Recovery from the low
24 months

In 2025 the population grew by 156 while 43 homes were finished: 3.6 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
3.6
Population change, 2025
+156

8.9% of the 10,122 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
8.9%
Empty homes
904

In 2025, 7% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
7%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €1.4M of housing works here in 2025, and €1.4M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€1.4M
Per resident, 2025
€72

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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