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Banks' assessment of credit applications drops for the first time in 4 years

&amp;NewLine;<p>The median value at which banks value real estate for credit purposes fell to 1&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;110&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;euros in March&amp;period; The effects of the pandemic are already being felt ... <&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">The median value of the real estate market in Portugal falls<&sol;h2>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>When you apply for a <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;vivreauportugalconsulting&period;com&sol;produit&sol;guide-immobilier-au-portugal&sol;" class&equals;"rank-math-link"><strong>credit in Portugal<&sol;strong><&sol;a>The median value has just undergone its first fall in the last four years &amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>According to the National Institute of Statistics &amp;lpar;INE&amp;rpar;&amp;comma; the value per square meter stood at 1&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;110&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;euros in March&amp;comma; thus interrupting a growth cycle that had lasted 48 months &amp;period; INE's statics data differ, however, from those published in previous months&amp;comma; justify them by changes in the calculation methodology&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>The median value of bank appraisals in March was 1&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;110&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;euros&amp;comma; a decrease of 0&amp;comma;1&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;&amp;percnt; compared to February&amp;comma; however, this decrease must be put into perspective&amp;comma; as compared to the same period last year&amp;comma; it represents an increase of 10&amp;comma;3&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;&amp;percnt;&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<h3 class&equals;"wp-block-heading">This decline in the real estate market in Portugal is not reflected everywhere<&sol;h3>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>This decline was mainly in the north of the country&amp;comma; more precisely in the northern and central regions&amp;comma; where median property values were respectively 960 and 818 euros &amp;sol; m2&amp;comma; with a drop of 0&amp;comma;2 &amp;percnt; and 0&amp;comma;6 &amp;percnt; compared with February&amp;period; <strong><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;agencelusofrancaiseimmobilier&period;com&sol;property&sol;maison-alter-do-chao&sol;">The Alentejo region<&sol;a><&sol;strong> also saw this indicator drop by 1&amp;comma;7 &amp;percnt;&amp;comma; to 804 euros &amp;sol; m2&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>During March&amp;comma; property values in Portugal's Lisbon and Algarve metropolitan areas were set at 1&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;483&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;euros &amp;sol; m2&amp;period; They recorded increases of 0&amp;comma;2&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;&amp;percnt; and 1&amp;comma;2&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;&amp;percnt;&amp;comma; respectively&amp;comma; compared with February&amp;period; figures;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;&amp;NewLine;<p>However, the biggest increases were recorded in the autonomous regions of Madeira &amp;lpar;&amp;plus; 2&amp;comma;2&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;&amp;percnt;&amp;rpar; and the Azores &amp;lpar;&amp;plus; 1&amp;comma;3&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;&amp;percnt;&amp;rpar;&amp;comma; at 1&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;138 and 908&amp;nbsp&amp;semi;euros &amp;sol; m2&amp;period;<&sol;p>&amp;NewLine;

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