Saturday 29 de August de 2026 · Macaronesia
Farms with pasture and livestock outbuildings tied to the Denominação de Origem of São Jorge cheese are drawing growing interest from buyers outside the island.
A limited stock of new housing and competition from tourist demand are pushing up prices in Santa Maria's capital.
Generations of emigration to the United States and Canada left behind a stock of shuttered family homes that rarely reaches the market.
Houses built with remittances from those who emigrated to the United States and Canada stay shut for most of the year.
The regional executive has included the island's concelhos among the beneficiaries of its rental support schemes.
The rise in flight connections and activity at Lajes Airport is driving interest in buying and renting property in its catchment area.
The island's strong tradition of emigration has left a substantial stock of homes that stand closed for most of the year.
The island's northern tip, around the parish of Ponta Delgada, is gaining fans among nature photographers and tourists drawn by its cliffs and the Albarnaz lig…
In the inland valley of Flamengos, restoring old volcanic-stone houses is gaining ground as an alternative to scarce and costly new construction.
São Jorge's coastal fajãs are attracting growing demand from buyers drawn by the landscape, while municipal planning rules keep the door closed to new construc…
The municipality of Lagoa, between João Paulo II airport and the capital, is seeing rising demand from airport and tourism-sector workers.
The small freguesia on the south-east coast combines a rich historical heritage with the same housing access problems seen in other rural communities.