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Asking prices against bank valuations in Portugal

Sellers ask 41.7% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +50.0%.

Gap today
+41.7%
Change in a year
−8.3 pp

How far apart the three prices are in Portugal

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 202641.7%——
Aug 202642.3%——
Jul 202643.3%——
Jun 202644.1%36.7%-7.8%
May 202644.8%——
Apr 202647.1%——
Mar 202647.6%39.3%-7.3%
Feb 202648.0%——
Jan 202647.8%——
Dec 202548.0%41.3%-7.0%
Nov 202548.7%——
Oct 202549.3%——
Sep 202550.0%42.6%-7.1%
Aug 202551.8%——
Jul 202552.8%——
Jun 202553.7%43.0%-7.7%
May 202553.3%——
Apr 202553.6%——
Mar 202553.3%44.8%-7.6%
Feb 202554.4%——
Jan 202555.2%——
Dec 202455.7%46.4%-7.5%
Nov 202453.9%——
Oct 202454.0%——
Sep 202455.5%48.7%-6.8%
Aug 202457.8%——
Jul 202460.2%——
Jun 202460.8%49.4%-6.1%
May 202460.7%——
Apr 202459.8%——
Mar 202460.3%48.7%-6.0%
Feb 202461.0%——
Jan 202461.2%——
Dec 202360.6%47.8%-6.0%
Nov 202359.8%——
Oct 202356.8%——
Sep 202355.1%48.4%-5.6%
Aug 202355.1%——
Jul 202356.9%——
Jun 202357.5%49.6%-5.1%
May 202356.9%——
Apr 202358.2%——
Mar 202357.6%50.5%-5.1%
Feb 202357.3%——
Jan 202355.6%——
Dec 202257.7%51.2%-6.4%
Nov 202258.3%——
Oct 202259.1%——
Sep 202257.2%53.6%-6.9%
Aug 202258.6%——
Jul 202258.0%——
Jun 202259.1%56.7%-7.5%
May 202262.0%——
Apr 202263.9%——
Mar 202267.1%60.9%-6.8%
Feb 202268.5%——
Jan 202270.6%——
Dec 202171.4%64.7%-5.9%
Nov 202172.6%——
Oct 202174.5%——
Sep 202174.5%68.1%-5.0%
Aug 202175.9%——
Jul 202175.3%——
Jun 202174.6%69.7%-4.4%
May 202173.9%——
Apr 202174.8%——
Mar 202176.6%70.6%-4.7%
Feb 202177.9%——
Jan 202179.0%——
Dec 202080.0%69.3%-5.6%
Nov 202080.4%——
Oct 202080.2%——
Sep 202078.6%70.7%-5.1%
Aug 202077.7%——
Jul 202076.8%——
Jun 202078.9%72.8%-5.0%
May 202080.4%——
Apr 202081.8%——
Mar 202080.2%73.0%-5.4%
Feb 202078.8%——
Jan 202078.1%——
Dec 201981.2%74.1%-5.1%
Nov 201982.7%——
Oct 201983.4%——
Sep 201983.7%——
Aug 201986.0%——
Jul 201987.8%——
Jun 201987.5%——
May 201984.4%——
Apr 201981.8%——
Mar 201981.4%——
Feb 201980.2%——
Jan 201981.4%——
Dec 201882.0%——
Nov 201882.2%——
Oct 201880.2%——
Sep 201877.6%——
Aug 201875.7%——
Jul 201877.0%——
Jun 201874.8%——
May 201873.7%——
Apr 201871.0%——
Mar 201870.0%——
Feb 201870.9%——
Jan 201870.0%——
Dec 201772.5%——
Nov 201770.9%——
Oct 201769.0%——
Sep 201766.3%——
Aug 201766.5%——
Jul 201764.9%——
Jun 201762.9%——
May 201759.7%——
Apr 201760.1%——
Mar 201759.2%——
Feb 201757.0%——
Jan 201756.2%——
Dec 201656.4%——
Nov 201656.8%——
Oct 201654.8%——
Sep 201651.2%——
Aug 201647.5%——
Jul 201643.9%——
Jun 201644.3%——
May 201643.4%——
Apr 201643.6%——
Mar 201645.9%——
Feb 201646.1%——
Jan 201644.5%——
Dec 201541.4%——
Nov 201540.0%——
Oct 201539.7%——
Sep 201539.4%——
Aug 201538.6%——
Jul 201537.1%——
Jun 201538.9%——
May 201535.9%——
Apr 201534.7%——
Mar 201534.5%——
Feb 201533.2%——
Jan 201533.2%——

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 Portugal

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €3,220/m² and €3,540/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€3,380/m²
Chance of a rise
89%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €205,020. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €778 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
31%
Payment, one income
63%

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
€878
Owning per month
€715

53.7% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
43,215
Per 1,000 residents
3.8

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 33.5% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+33.5%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more once since 2011. That fall began in April 2011.

Deepest fall
−18.2%
Recovery from the low
45 months

In 2025 the population grew by 36,809 while 30,425 homes were finished: 1.2 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.2
Population change, 2025
+36,809

12.1% of the 5,970,677 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
12.1%
Empty homes
723,215

In 2025, 18% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
18%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
2.3

Public bodies signed €862.2M of housing works here in 2025, and €2.7B since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€862.2M
Per resident, 2025
€75

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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