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Pros and cons of living by the beach in Portugal

"How about moving here?" Was that the question you asked your family during your last summer holiday in the Algarve or another coastal region? Well, if you're reading this article about the pros and cons of living by the beach, we already know the answer they gave you: "yes"!

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Comporta Style vs Boho Chic: Two Visions of Interior Design in Luxury Real Estate

Discover the differences between Comporta Style and Boho Chic in interior design applied to luxury real estate. Explore two aesthetics that define the lifestyle of exclusive homes in Comporta, with a focus on materials, design philosophy, visual identity, and contemporary luxury interior trends.

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10 factors to consider when determining the price of a property

The hardest decision has been made – you’re going to sell your house! But now you need to address other complex questions to determine the price of the property and list it for sale, preferably at a value that is attractive both to you and the potential buyer!

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Roman remains – From Faro to São Brás de Alportel

Portugal has countless traces of the Roman presence, and the Algarve is no exception. In the eastern Algarve, for example, we find the famous ruins of Milreu, in the historic village of Estoi, located just 8 kilometres from Faro. Further north, following National Road 2 towards the Serra do Caldeirão, in the municipality of São Brás de Alportel, there are two relatively well-preserved stretches of Roman road. Discover our properties in the area.

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Av. da Liberdade 196, 7 andar

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