The first half of 2017 broke the record for the last nine years in half-yearly terms for houses, building industry association FEPICOP has revealed.
In the first six months 72,000 homes were bought and sold, worth a total of €8.9 billion.
Lisbon and its surroundings were responsible for the lion’s share of the deals, 35 percent in number and 48 percent in value, which was up 17 percent and 29 percent, respectively compared with the same period in 2016.