Friday 28 de August de 2026 · Macaronesia
With just a few thousand inhabitants and a population that keeps shrinking, Nova Sintra has a property market that is nearly frozen, kept alive solely by diasp…
In São Nicolau, remittances from the diaspora sustain the building of family homes, but a lack of local buyers leaves a housing stock with many houses shut for…
With the least developed property market in all of Cape Verde, Vila do Maio records barely any sales, while emigration leaves homes standing empty, neither sol…
At the foot of the Pico do Fogo volcano, memories of the last eruption continue to weigh on the value of homes near the caldera, while São Filipe's town centre…
The rise of resorts and holiday flats on Boa Vista is driving up demand for buildable land, while doubts grow over whether infrastructure can really keep pace.
Sal, Cape Verde's leading tourist destination, is seeing foreign investment in resorts and second homes drive coastal land prices well beyond the reach of the …
The island's agricultural character and the lack of clear title deeds are hampering property deals just as foreign buyer interest in mountain houses grows.
São Vicente's cultural and port character is drawing investment from Cape Verdean emigrants seeking a home "to come back to", demand that is putting pressure o…
The Cape Verdean capital concentrates public administration and the archipelago's largest internal migration, and that demographic weight is pushing rental pri…
The archipelago's historic air gateway, with its golden sand beaches, is seeing the multiplication of low-cost connections send tourist demand soaring, and wit…
With just 400 inhabitants and a single settlement, Vila Nova, the sale of a house on Corvo is an exceptional event: there are no listings on property portals a…
The island of waterfalls and biosphere reserve is seeing a trickle of foreign buyers and remote workers drawn by the landscape, while the small housing stock o…