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Guides for buying property in Portugal

Practical notes on prices, paperwork, alerts and decisions buyers face before making an offer.

Jun 13, 20264 min read

IMT, stamp duty and the cash needed to buy a home

A practical guide to the money needed by deed day in Portugal: IMT, stamp duty, Casa Pronta, registration, bank costs and insurance.

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Jun 12, 20264 min read

How to tell simulation, pre-approval and final mortgage approval apart before signing the CPCV or booking the deed in Portugal.

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Jun 12, 20264 min read

A practical checklist for reviewing minutes, debts, reserve funds and approved works before buying an apartment in Portugal.

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Jun 11, 20265 min read

A practical checklist for reviewing the CPCV, deposit, deadlines, mortgage conditions and key clauses before buying a home in Portugal.

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