Sal Island
The Epicenter of Real Estate Investments in Cape Verde
Sal Island leads the real estate market in Cape Verde and stands out as one of the most attractive destinations in the Atlantic for investors seeking sustained growth, capital appreciation, and consistent tourism demand.
With solid fundamentals and a mature tourism ecosystem, Sal offers unique conditions for real estate investment focused on both returns and value preservation.
Real Estate Market in Strong Expansion
The real estate market on Sal Island shows a clear growth trajectory, driven by international demand and the evolution of supply.
Key Indicators:
+12.7% average property appreciation over the last 18 months
+25% increase in demand for short-term tourist rentals
New high-quality developments
Modern infrastructure and continuous interest from international investors
Sal currently demonstrates the three pillars of a solid market: active demand, evolving supply, and continuous appreciation.
A Tourist Destination on the Rise
Tourism is the island’s main economic driver and the foundation of real estate profitability.
In 2024, Cabo Verde surpassed 1.1 million international visitors.
Sal Island accounted for more than 66% of all tourist arrivals in the country, consolidating its position as the main hub for tourism and investment.
Key Indicators:
More than 6 million overnight stays recorded
78% average hotel occupancy rate
New direct flight connections to:
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Switzerland
Consistent tourism growth sustains strong and ongoing demand for accommodation, creating a highly favorable environment for real estate profitability.
Global Investor Diversification
Sal Island attracts visitors and investors from multiple markets — United Kingdom, Portugal, Germany, France, Italy, Brazil, and the United States — ensuring a more stable, predictable, and diversified annual tourism flow.
This diversity reduces dependency risks on a single source market and strengthens demand for short- and medium-term rentals, creating consistent opportunities for investors focused on returns and capital appreciation.
Solid Economy and Legal Security
Cape Verde continues to stand out as one of the most stable countries in the region, offering a favorable framework for foreign investment.
Key Indicators:
+5.1% GDP growth in 2024
+5.4% projected growth for 2025
Stable local currency pegged to the euro
Legal security and attractive tax incentives
All within a context of social peace, consolidated democracy, and institutional predictability — key factors for medium- and long-term investment.
Live in Paradise. Profit from a Destination.
Investing in Sal Island goes beyond financial returns. It is also a lifestyle choice with real and lasting benefits.
Highlights:
Year-round tropical climate
Pristine paradise beaches
Peaceful and authentic quality of life
Ideal for:
Families
Retirees
Digital nomads
International investors
Your Home in a High-Potential Destination
Cabo Verde is now one of the most promising emerging markets in the Atlantic.
And Sal Island is its epicenter.
At Overseas Real Estate, we know the territory, track the numbers, and act with precision to ensure that every investment is secure, well-analyzed, and well-executed.
The future you want begins with an informed decision.
Contact us and gain access to everything you need to invest with confidence.