Cape Verde's real estate market is going through one of its best historical moments. The combination of growing tourism, economic stability, infrastructure investment and international demand is creating an exceptionally favorable environment for investors.
Current market status in 2026
Sustained tourism growth. Cape Verde received over 1 million tourists in 2025, a record figure that directly drives demand for accommodation and residential properties. The tourism sector grows at 8% per year.
Moderate price increases. Real estate prices rose 4-6% in 2025 on the main islands, with peaks of 8-10% in new construction areas in Santiago.
Key trends: Sustainability as a differentiator, market digitalization through platforms like StakeCV, and growing local middle-class demand.
2026 is a good year to invest in Cape Verde. Prices are still competitive, the market is growing and there are solid projects to invest in with guarantees.