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Where to find affordable property in Portugal
Portugal remains a favourite among overseas buyers looking for scenic living, a mild climate and relaxed pace of life. While the Algarve and Lisbon are known for their luxury appeal, affordable homes do still exist – if you know where to look. From coastal towns to...
The legal requirements of buying property in Portugal
Buying property in Portugal is possible for all international buyers, regardless of nationality. The system is transparent, backed by clear legal requirements, and generally investor-friendly. That said, understanding the Portuguese buying process and your duties as a...
The costs of buying property in Portugal
Buying a home in Portugal remains one of the most popular choices for overseas buyers – and for good reason. With its appealing climate, affordable lifestyle and welcoming property market, Portugal attracts thousands of international homeowners each year. However, the...
Money saving tips for Portuguese property
Buying a property in Portugal is an exciting venture – whether it’s your dream retirement home, a second home in the sun or a long-term investment. While prices remain attractive compared to much of western Europe, buying in a new country can expose you to hidden...
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...
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...