Lisbon SIL 2027: the Portuguese real-estate marketplace

SIL – Salão Imobiliário de Portugal takes place from 22 to 24 April 2027 at Feira Internacional de Lisboa (FIL), Lisbon, Portugal. The event brings together property investment, development, mediation, proptech and urban perspectives. Its value lies in the chance to examine projects and services face to face, compare approaches and decide which contacts merit a focused follow-up.

Why Lisbon SIL matters

Explore projects and investment approaches

Investors and developers can use the marketplace to review property projects, assess how they are presented and discuss potential areas of interest with companies active in the sector. Treat conversations as an initial screening step: confirm project status, location, specifications, commercial terms and due-diligence requirements directly with each provider.

Compare property services and technology

Real-estate agencies, property networks and proptech businesses give visitors a way to compare services and digital solutions relevant to search, data, brokerage and property management. Bring a defined use case—such as improving listing discovery, evaluating a location or managing transactions—so demonstrations can be judged against practical needs.

Connect development with city priorities

The event's stated scope includes cities and public bodies as well as private property companies. This creates a useful context for understanding how investment and development proposals relate to urban priorities, while the programme adds discussion of housing access and construction methods.

Who should visit Lisbon SIL?

Property investors and developers

Useful if you are looking to:

• Review residential or commercial projects and identify the information needed for further assessment.
• Compare development approaches and discuss potential partnerships.
• Explore the programme's build-to-rent and housing-accessibility themes.

Prepare questions on project stage, location, planning status, delivery timetable and the evidence behind projected returns; verify all investment claims independently.

Real-estate brokers and agencies

Useful if you want to compare property services, present your local expertise, assess potential referral relationships or review tools that could improve client service. Identify the property types and client groups most relevant to your business before approaching exhibitors.

Proptech and property-service providers

Useful if you are evaluating digital property search, data, transaction or management solutions. Prepare a short demonstration linked to a specific workflow, and ask prospective users what integrations, data coverage and support they require.

Public-sector participants and prospective buyers

Public bodies can follow discussion connecting cities, housing and private development. Prospective buyers can review available homes and speak with property professionals. Buyers should compare specifications, fees, legal conditions and financing assumptions rather than rely on exhibition conversations alone.

What can you find at Lisbon SIL?

• Property investment opportunities and real-estate projects.
• Property development and promotion, including new and existing homes.
• Real-estate mediation, agencies and property networks.
• Proptech, digital property services and related solutions.
• City and urban-development perspectives.
• Exhibitor presentations, sponsor opportunities and professional conference content.

The official exhibitor directory includes real-estate agencies, developers, sector associations, public bodies and property-service businesses. The 2027 programme lists sessions on build-to-rent and the opportunities it presents, housing accessibility and industrialised construction.

How to prepare before Lisbon SIL

1. Set a decision objective. Choose what you need to learn: shortlist projects, compare agencies, assess a proptech workflow or understand a housing-development issue.
2. Build a target list. Review the official exhibitor directory and group companies into must-meet, useful and explore-if-time categories.
3. Prepare property-specific questions. Ask about project location and status, property specifications, planning and delivery milestones, service coverage, data sources, fees and after-sales support.
4. Plan conference time. The published programme includes sessions on build-to-rent, housing accessibility and industrialised construction; check the latest schedule before attending.
5. Check ticket availability. The official site currently marks public and professional ticket purchase as forthcoming. Professionals can register through Business FIL to receive event updates.

Using the event and its programme

For each useful conversation, record the company, project or product, why it fits your objective, the evidence still required and the next action. Request supporting documents after the event and compare like with like: project stage, location, specifications, fees and assumptions. The announced conference themes can help frame questions, but the published programme may change; confirm the schedule with the organiser.

Getting to Feira Internacional de Lisboa

FIL is at Rua do Bojador, Parque das Nações, Lisbon. The venue information lists Oriente station for rail, bus and metro connections and provides airport access guidance; the official site describes the venue as around three minutes from Oriente station and seven minutes from the airport. FIL also reports an underground car park. Check current access and parking arrangements before travelling.

Who should consider exhibiting at Lisbon SIL?

The official exhibitor information invites property developers and promoters, real-estate agencies, investment and property-service companies, proptech providers and organisations presenting urban or housing initiatives. Participation options include exhibition space, turnkey stand models and customised solutions. Exhibitors should define a measurable objective—such as presenting a project to qualified prospects, testing a service proposition or arranging follow-up discussions—and confirm current participation terms directly with the organiser.

After Lisbon SIL: turn conversations into decisions

Sort contacts by urgency and relevance. Follow up promptly with the specific information requested: project documentation, property specifications, service coverage, data methodology, fees or implementation requirements. Compare proposals against the same criteria, verify legal and commercial details independently, and record whether each contact advances a buying, investment or partnership decision.

Lisbon SIL visitor checklist

Before

• ☐ Define your property-sector objective and target company list.
• ☐ Check the latest ticket and conference information.
• ☐ Prepare project, service or technology questions relevant to your role.

During

• ☐ Prioritise the stands and sessions most relevant to your objective.
• ☐ Record evidence, open questions and agreed next steps for each contact.

After

• ☐ Request outstanding documents and verify commercial or legal claims.
• ☐ Compare opportunities against consistent criteria before committing.

Is Lisbon SIL worth visiting?

Lisbon SIL is most useful for people actively assessing property projects, investment, brokerage, proptech or city-related development. Its mix of commercial exhibits and housing-focused conference themes can support comparison and informed questions. The value of a visit depends on setting a clear objective and following up with independent checks; browsing without a target list may make it harder to distinguish relevant opportunities.

Lisbon SIL 2027 at a glance

Make your Lisbon SIL visit purposeful

Which project, service or market question do you need to resolve? Use the event to compare options, ask for evidence and leave with clear next steps: Explore. Compare. Verify. Follow up.

Real-estate opportunities in Portugal

Market size and demand

Statistics Portugal (INE) recorded 156,325 dwelling transactions in 2024, 14.5% more than in 2023, with a total transaction value of EUR 33.8 billion, up 20.8%. INE also reported 41,851 dwellings licensed in 2024, including 34,637 new dwellings for family housing. These are national indicators from 2024, not forecasts or guarantees of demand for any individual project.

Market drivers and commercial opportunities

The transaction and licensing figures point to substantial activity across residential sales and development, while the 2027 SIL programme identifies rental models, housing accessibility and industrialised construction as topics for discussion. Developers and investors could use SIL to compare project propositions and explore which housing segments merit further due diligence. Agencies and proptech providers may assess how their services address property search, data and transaction workflows. Local project feasibility, competition and applicable legal requirements still need to be checked independently.

What this means for exhibitors

Property developers, brokers and technology providers could use the event to present projects or services against documented market activity and gather questions for subsequent validation. The figures do not establish demand for a particular location, asset type or business model.

What this means for visitors

Investors and professional visitors may use the national data as context while comparing companies, projects and solutions at SIL. Ask for location-specific evidence, project status and the assumptions behind any commercial proposition before deciding on a next step.