The Housing Market Price Index in Portugal
Hi! One more infographic is here! Have you ever heard of the Price Index? Below we’ll not only tell what it is but also show its dynamics in the Portuguese housing market from 2009. In 2015 the authorities made this index 100 points, and not paying attention to the price itself, let’s have a look […]
Living in the Lisbon Area – Is It Better to Rent or to Buy or What Is the Price-To-Rent Ratio?
Hi! Have you ever thought about what the price-to-rent ratio is? And why is it important? Well, in the infographic below, we’ll show you the dynamics of this ratio since 2009 and, of course, give you some thoughts on the topic. A price-to-rent ratio is the ratio of your home’s worth to how much it […]
The Total Value of Deals on the Housing Market in Portugal and in the Lisbon Area
Hello! Today we want to show you an interesting infographic that will reveal how much money has been invested in Portugal’s housing market since 2009. Starting from 2012, we see steady growth in the value of property deals – till the pandemic took place in 2020. But the market recovered really quick – mostly because […]
How to Apply for a Mortgage and What Expenses to Expect
Getting a mortgage in Portugal is very common. Portuguese banks offer mortgages both to residents and non-residents of Portugal. There are many advantages to buying a property in Portugal. Some of these include the relatively low real estate prices and little to no restriction on foreigners acquiring property. It is easy for foreigners to get […]
How Americans Are Invading Portugal
In the first quarter of 2022, US investment more than tripled compared to the same period in 2021. With an investment of 25.1M euros in the first…
Real Estate in Portugal: Rent or Buy, and What Are the Taxes
Ongoing taxation. Taxation of income. Indirect investment through a corporate entity. Direct investment through a permanent establishment. Direct investment without a permanent establishment. Real estate investment fund (REIF).
Сommercial Real Estate Market in Portugal
Over the last several years, the Portuguese commercial real estate market has experienced a surge in demand from overseas investors. Below we describe the most popular types of commercial real estate in Portugal.
Buying Property in Portugal – How to and What About the Taxes
Have you found the house of your dreams? Congratulations. After having visited many properties and having received the agreement of the bank for the mortgages, it is necessary to take care also of the administrative steps: to gather all the required documentation, sign the bill of sale, and pay the associated taxes when you buy your property.
Why living in Portugal is ****ing GREAT!
Are you looking to retire or buy a holiday home in one of the world’s most affordable places right by the water? Look no further than sunny Portugal. Home to some of the continent’s most revered beaches and luxury properties, it is no surprise that Portugal has become a popular relocation spot for many expats. Here are just a few reasons to buy real estate in Portugal.
