Portugal

Cheapest Places in Europe to Live Revealed

Portugal, Spain and Bulgaria have recently been listed amongst the cheapest places in Europe to live in, based on the value of 10 everyday items.

13 June 2017

What To Know About Property Tax in Portugal

If you're looking to purchase a property in Portugal, here's what you need to know about its friendly property tax system towards overseas property buyers.

8 June 2017

Five Minute Focus | Central Algarve

The latest instalment of our Five-Minute Focus series focuses on the stunning Central Algarve. Click here for a brief overview.

19 May 2017

Porto’s new golden age?

Move over Algarve, we're putting a spotlight on the country's second city of Porto.

20 April 2017

Shining a Light on Property in Lisbon

Portugal is no stranger to second home buyers looking for holiday homes but most head south to the Algarve but for cultural delights mixed in with standout value, Lisbon might just be Europe’s most underrated city.

7 March 2017

Retiring to Portugal | Case Study

Retirees Tony and Pat Wadsworth bought a home near Lisbon, Portugal in 2002. They discuss the pros and cons of splitting their time between Essex and Lisbon.

23 February 2017

50 Years of Golf on the Algarve

It’s the golden anniversary of golf coming to the Algarve and the region’s lush fairways are the busiest they’ve ever been. And with the property market on the up and attractive mortgages, we look at the best buying spots for an Algarve golf pad.

23 February 2017

A Guide to Retiring to Portugal

Portugal is one of Britons’ favourite retirement destinations - and for many good reasons. But making a successful retirement move requires some careful forward planning. Here we provide a few pointers on the practicalities, including healthcare, pensions, wills and taxation.

14 February 2017

How to Find Cheap Portuguese Properties in 2017

Is 2017 the year you decide to buy in Portugal? Join us as we explore the best places to pick up a Portuguese bargain.

19 January 2017

Western Algarve vs Eastern Algarve

The Algarve is one of the most popular areas for UK property hunters in Portugal - here we compare the east and west of the region.

18 November 2016

Welcome to the Silver Coast

Christopher Nye provides an introduction to the Silver Coast, a charmingly unspoilt area of Portugal

13 November 2016

Great Value for Buyers in the East Algarve

Emerging from the shadows of the ever popular Western and Central Algarve, the Eastern Algarve is hotting up for overseas property buyers.

25 October 2016