Recommended reading on buying property, moving and living in Portugal

Jos Deuling,  Sunday, 10 July 2016

Buying property in Portugal



Buying a home in Portugal should be straightforward, yet often people fall foul of some of the hidden pitfalls that can derail their overseas property dreams. In this clearly laid out and no-nonsense guide, Gabrielle Collison shares her insider tips and practical, streetwise advice on how to buy a property in Portugal.




Moving to and living in Portugal



Many people go on holiday to a beautiful sun-drenched location and say "I wish we lived here." Louise and Ben Taylor decided to make their dream a reality. After extensive planning, they left rainy London behind and set off for the idyllic scenery of Portugal's eastern Algarve.
 


House in quiet street in Spanish village
All types of property for sale in Portugal by private sellers and estate agents. Find your perfect villa, condominium or apartment in the Algarve or the Silver Coast. 

Street in Lissabon Not everyone looking to buy property in Portugal has the financial capacity to make an outright purchase. A large number of individuals will require some form of financing, usually by means of a mortgage loan. Almost all major Portuguese banks have tailor-made residential mortgage products aimed at foreigners that aim to buy, construct or renovate a permanent or holiday home in Portugal. 
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