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Renovation in Loulé

In 2025, 0% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
0%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Buildings finished in Loulé, 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
20256700067
20244900049
20235800058
20226600066
20215120053
20204320045
20193200032
20183000030
20174700047
20164540049
20153670043
201436110047
201359240083
2012936200155
20111294300172

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.

Other reports for Loulé

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €5,011/m² and €5,845/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€5,428/m²
Chance of a rise
76%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €309,420. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,174 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
53%
Payment, one income
106%

Renting a 90 m² home costs less each month than owning 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
€1,110
Owning per month
€1,306

Sellers ask 51.1% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +54.7%.

Gap today
+51.1%
Change in a year
−3.6 pp

31.7% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
128
Per 1,000 residents
1.4

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 31.8% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+31.8%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 11 times since 2011. The deepest began in August 2011.

Deepest fall
−42.1%
Recovery from the low
55 months

In 2025 the population grew by 346 while 361 homes were finished: 1.0 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.0
Population change, 2025
+346

12.5% of the 67,096 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
12.5%
Empty homes
8,373

Public bodies signed €2.3M of housing works here in 2025, and €19.3M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€2.3M
Per resident, 2025
€25

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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