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Property in Portugal
A practical, in-depth guide to buying, owning, and managing property in Portugal. From understanding legal requirements and taxes to navigating maintenance, renovations, and long-term ownership considerations, this category gives you the knowledge needed to protect your investment and enjoy your home.
The True Cost of Buying Property in Portugal in 2026: What Buyers Must Know Beyond the Listing Price
Learn the true cost of buying property in Portugal in 2025. IMT, stamp duty, CPCV deposits, legal fees, and annual IMI taxes explained clearly, plus how to use my free calculator to estimate your real budget and avoid surprises when purchasing a home.
How to Choose the Right Neighborhood in Portugal (Guide for American Property Buyers, 2026)
Portugal isn't like the United States at all, and the "feel" of each area varies way more than what you'll see online. I'm talking neighborhoods just a few blocks apart that have completely different lifestyles, price points, walkability, schools, and noise levels.
