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Investing in Portuguese property
Portugal remains one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for property investors. Buoyed by demand from local buyers, international interest and strong tourism figures, investors in 2025 are finding fresh opportunities in both rental income and long-term capital...
How to avoid the potential pitfalls of buying property in Portugal
Portugal is one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for overseas buyers. With its stunning coastline, mild climate, and welcoming lifestyle, it’s not hard to understand the appeal. But while buying a home here can be a rewarding experience, it’s not without its...
Can I buy property in Portugal?
Buying property in Portugal is entirely legal for foreigners, regardless of your nationality. Whether you’re from the European Union or beyond, you can purchase property or land in Portugal without facing government restrictions. so, if you're asking 'Can I buy...
Understanding the legal process of buying property in Greece
Buying a home in Greece means navigating a whole new legal system, tackling paperwork in another language and getting to grips with how notaries work. This might all sound overwhelming at first, but with the right guidance, the process can be straightforward. In this...
How to find an affordable home in Greece
Dreaming of owning a home in Greece without spending a fortune? With the right research and strategy, you can still find property gems for €50,000 – sometimes even less! Looking for an affordable home in Greece doesn’t mean compromising on lifestyle. Whether you’re...
How to get a Greek residency permit – visas, requirements and next steps
Whether you’re picturing a slower pace of life on the islands, remote working from a terrace in Thessaloniki or building a rental portfolio in Athens, Greece offers several residency routes for non-EU buyers. In this guide, we’ll walk you through who needs a permit,...