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IHRU puts 77 housing units up for tender for affordable rental, some in Alentejo

IHRU opened nine competitions to provide 77 dwellings for affordable rental in 19 municipalities across the country, including municipalities in the Alentejo region such as Beja, Évora, and Reguengos de Monsaraz. The dwellings have typologies ranging from T0 to T6 and are intended for individuals or households under the Rental Support Program. Applications are open until September 17 and must be submitted through the IHRU Arrenda Platform, with prior registration of the Application Registration Certificate required on the Housing Portal.

Rádio Campanário27/08/26, 18:01
IHRU coloca a concurso 77 habitações para arrendamento acessível
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IHRU puts 77 dwellings out to tender for affordable rental

The Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana (IHRU) has opened a competition for 77 housing units for affordable rental. The deadline for applications is September 17th.

Sábado27/08/26, 17:58
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Church of the Monastery of Ferreira to undergo conservation works

The Church of the Monastery of Ferreira, in Paços de Ferreira, will undergo a conservation, preservation and enhancement intervention, with a base price of 332,767.47 euros and an execution period of 180 days. The public tender was launched by the Association of Municipalities of Vale do Sousa (VALSOUSA), with financing through European Union funds, and interested companies can submit proposals until September 14. The work requires qualification for the performance of restoration works on historical-artistic immovable property, with the winning proposal chosen based on technical merit (60%) and price (40%).

Jornal 36027/08/26, 17:39
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Two cooperatives submit proposals for construction on Caminho dos Saltos

Two cooperatives submitted proposals for the construction on Caminho dos Saltos, in Funchal. IHM – Investimentos Habitacionais da Madeira launched a public tender to select the cooperative that will obtain the definitive and onerous transfer of land with an approximate area of 5,580 m², located in that area of the parish of Imaculado Coração de Maria.

Funchal Notícias27/08/26, 17:04
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Retorta opens temporary accommodation for families in vulnerable situations

A new unit of the National Urgent and Temporary Housing Fund was inaugurated in Retorta, Vila do Conde, resulting from a partnership between the Municipality and the local Santa Casa da Misericordia. The structure aims to host families in vulnerable situations, functioning as a transition stage towards permanent housing solutions, ensuring protection, inclusion and autonomy. This project is part of the national strategy for creating residential units through acquisition, rehabilitation or construction, with an investment of 203 million euros under the PRR, foreseeing 2,000 emergency or transition accommodations nationwide, in addition to dwellings, housing blocks and centers for security forces.

Mais Semanário27/08/26, 16:42
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IHRU opens tender for rental of controlled-cost housing in Guarda-Gare

The Institute of Housing and Urban Rehabilitation (IHRU) has opened a lottery competition for the rental of 26 dwellings at controlled costs on Rua São Pedro, in Guarda-Gare. Applications are open until September 17, under the Housing Support Program, providing housing that has undergone rehabilitation intervention.

Jornal O Interior27/08/26, 16:24
Duas Cooperativas apresentaram propostas para construção no Caminho dos Saltos
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Two Cooperatives submitted proposals for construction on Caminho dos Saltos

Two cooperatives submitted proposals to IHM - Investimentos Habitacionais da Madeira for the transfer of a 5,580 m² plot of land on Caminho dos Saltos, in the parish of Imaculado Coração de Maria, in Funchal. The public tender, intended exclusively for housing and construction cooperatives, aims to create a controlled-cost housing development, with the applications now being analyzed by the responsible committee.

dnoticias.pt27/08/26, 16:03
Município da Guarda abre concurso para 26 casas a preços acessíveis
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Municipality of Guarda opens competition for 26 affordable housing units

The Housing and Urban Rehabilitation Institute (IHRU) has opened a lottery competition for the rental of 26 housing units at controlled costs on Rua São Pedro, in Guarda-Gare. Applications are open until September 17, under the Housing Rental Support Program (PAA).

SAPO27/08/26, 14:33
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The student room market in Famalicão: High prices and receipts depend on the landlord's willingness

With the start of a new school year, students looking for housing in Famalicão face high prices, with rooms starting at an average of 350 euros and potentially exceeding 600 euros, often with poor conditions and limited rights for tenants. The Public Opinion investigation revealed that many landlords refuse to issue receipts, leaving students without legal protection, a situation that is also observed in local real estate agencies. The newly inaugurated Vila University Residence still has vacancies available, with monthly fees starting at 94 euros for scholarship holders, offering a more affordable alternative.

Jornal Opinião Pública (Vila Nova de Famalicão)27/08/26, 14:18
Plano de Pormenor do Carmo iniciado em 2014 é aprovado
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Detailed Plan of Carmo initiated in 2014 is approved

O Plano de Pormenor do Carmo, cujo processo de elaboração decorreu ao longo de vários anos, estabelece as diretrizes para a transformação urbanística desta zona histórica, que durante décadas enfrentou desafios de degradação e falta de investimento. O plano contempla a criação de novos espaços públicos, a reabilitação de edificado existente e a definição de áreas para desenvolvimento habitacional e comercial. O investimento privado de 13 milhões de euros reflete a confiança do setor empresarial no potencial desta área da cidade, enquanto o investimento municipal visa garantir que a requalificação urbana seja feita de forma equilibrada e ao serviço da comunidade. Esta intervenção representa assim um passo significativo para a revitalização de uma zona que possui um valioso património arquitetónico e histórico, esperando-se que o novo ordenamento contribua para a valorização ambiental e para a melhoria da qualidade de vida dos residentes e visitantes. O processo de aprovação do plano envolveu diversas entidades e foi sujeito a um período de discussão pública, garantindo que as preocupações da comunidade local fossem tidas em conta. Com a sua implementação, perspetiva-se que o Carmo se possa afirmar como um novo polo de atração dentro do tecido urbano, combinando tradição e modernidade num espaço que respeita a memória histórica mas que se abre às exigências contemporâneas de habitação, comércio e lazer.

SAPO Notícias27/08/26, 14:08
Rio Maior lidera subida das avaliações bancárias e Vila Franca de Xira atinge 2.760 euros por metro quadrado
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Rio Maior leads the rise in bank valuations and Vila Franca de Xira reaches 2,760 euros per square meter

The median value of bank assessments for housing continues to rise in the Rio Maior region, with Rio Maior, Cartaxo and Almeirim recording some of the most significant year-on-year increases in July. Vila Franca de Xira maintains the highest value among the municipalities analyzed, reaching 2,760 euros per square meter, according to the data analyzed.

SAPO Notícias27/08/26, 13:31
Plano de Pormenor do Carmo iniciado em 2014 é aprovado
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Carmo Detailed Plan initiated in 2014 is approved

The Municipal Chamber of Funchal approved on Thursday the Detail Plan of Carmo, whose process began in 2014, with the document expected to go to the Municipal Assembly at the end of September. The plan aims at the urban requalification of that area in the city center, with interventions in public space, roads and accessibility, as well as creating conditions for the rehabilitation of buildings and housing construction.

dnoticias.pt27/08/26, 13:08
Novo hotel de qualidade previsto para o centro da Machico obriga a suspender PDM
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New quality hotel planned for the center of Machico forces suspension of PDM

Miguel Albuquerque revealed this Thursday, during a visit to the Machico Health Center, that a project for a new quality hotel unit in the center of that town is being prepared, stating that the process is "well underway".

SAPO27/08/26, 12:43
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Boticas renovates the town square and Toural garden

The City Hall of Boticas, in the district of Vila Real, announced two requalification projects for the municipal square and the Toural garden, with an investment funded by the Norte 2030 program, aimed at enhancing the public spaces of the region.

Observador27/08/26, 12:00
Los requisitos para obtener la licencia de ocupación si tienes una vivienda en la Marjaleria de Castelló: 25 propietarios ya la han conseguido
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The requirements to obtain the occupancy license if you have a home in the Marjaleria de Castelló: 25 owners have already obtained it

A total of 25 homeowners in Marjaleria de Castelló have already obtained the provisional second occupancy license, according to the councilor for Urban Development, Sergio Toledo. The mayor highlighted that they are moving forward with an old demand from the residents and encouraged homeowners whose homes meet the requirements to apply for the occupancy license, emphasizing that this procedure is an important step to provide security and tranquility to families.

El Periódico Mediterráneo - General27/08/26, 11:35
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Buying a house in Coimbra became 17% more expensive in one year

Buying a house in Coimbra became 17% more expensive in one year. The average price of properties advertised for sale in Portugal remains at 430,000 euros in August, exactly the same value recorded in the previous month. The Portuguese real estate market remains stable, although Coimbra has registered a significant increase in prices.

Notícias de Coimbra27/08/26, 11:35
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Median price per m2 in Lisbon "is identical to Brussels". But "the salaries of each country are not comparable"

The median price per square meter in Lisbon is practically identical to that of Brussels, according to data cited by economist Carlos Daniel Santos, who acknowledges however that housing valuations have increased significantly and reached levels "a bit unsustainable". The specialist warns that this rise may mean that "the market is reaching some limit", underscoring that wages between the two countries are not comparable, which makes price comparisons more complex and highlights the difficulties faced by Portuguese workers in accessing housing.

CNN Portugal27/08/26, 11:09
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Build better: what to check on windows before next winter

Wind resistance and water infiltration resistance in windows does not depend solely on the choice between PVC and aluminum. Performance classes, the type of glass, hardware, and especially the quality of installation are determining factors in ensuring effective protection of a home against winter weather conditions.

Diário de Leiria27/08/26, 10:25
Barragem de Alqueva finalista regional das Novas 7 Maravilhas de Portugal
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Alqueva Dam regional finalist for the New 7 Wonders of Portugal

The Alqueva Dam, the largest reservoir in Western Europe, was selected as a regional finalist for the New 7 Wonders of Portugal, a competition that distinguishes heritage sites and landmarks of national interest. The candidacy, submitted by EDIA, S.A. (Alqueva Development and Infrastructure Company), underscores the importance of the infrastructure as a reference for tourism, environment, and engineering. The dam, located in the district of Évora, is a fundamental landmark for the development of the Alentejo region.

SAPO Notícias27/08/26, 10:24
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New real estate cycle in Rio has 25 thousand property launches in 12 months

Rio de Janeiro's real estate market is in full expansion, driven by the new 2024 Master Plan, which facilitated residential projects in the North Zone, Downtown, and Port Region, focusing on the Minha Casa Minha Vida program, as well as hotel and short-term rental developments. In 2024, new units launched grew by 42%, totaling 21,200, and the gross sales value (GSV) jumped 28% to R$16.5 billion. In the 12-month accumulated period through June, there were 25,000 launches, indicating continued growth.

extra27/08/26, 10:15