How does capital gains reinvestment in secondary housing work in Portugal?
Learn how to reinvest capital gains in secondary housing in Portugal and avoid tax issues
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Preliminary sales agreement: everything you need to know
The preliminary sales agreement is one of the most commonly used legal tools in Portugal, especially in real estate transactions. This contract establishes commitments between the buyer and the seller before the finalization of the deal, ensuring security for both parties during the property acquisition process. In this article, we will explore everything you need to know about the preliminary sales agreement, including its definition, essential elements, validity, and key legal implications.
How to Estimate the Value of My Home: Accurate Methods and Resources
Before starting the selling process, it’s crucial to know the exact value of your home without errors. Fortunately, there are several ways to do this. Get your personal property evaluation quickly and directly with our online tool.
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Juan-Galo Macià, CEO of Engel & Völkers Iberia, receives the Diamond Award for Excellence
Our CEO of Engel & Völkers in Spain, Portugal, and Andorra, Juan-Galo Macià, has been honored with the prestigious Diamond Award for Excellence in the Lifestyle category, awarded by the Spanish Luxury Association – Luxury Spain. This recognition highlights his leadership and contribution to the luxury real estate sector, reaffirming Engel & Völkers' commitment to excellence and exclusivity.
How is capital gains tax calculated on property sales in Portugal?
Selling a property in Portugal can be a key step in managing your assets — whether you're reinvesting in another property or simply monetising your capital. However, this transaction comes with tax obligations, particularly the capital gains tax (mais-valias). Understanding how this tax is calculated is essential to ensure a successful sale, avoid unexpected issues with the tax authority, and maximise your net profit.
Feng Shui in the bedroom: how to create a harmonious space and improve the energy of your home
Learn how to use Feng Shui in your bedroom to create balance and attract positive energy
Properties in Setúbal: strategies to sell faster and at the best price
Discover effective strategies to sell properties in Setúbal quickly and at the best price
How to improve your home for sale
Professional tips that make a difference
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How to photograph properties for sale and attract more buyers
First impressions matter — and in real estate, that impression is often visual. Photographs are the first point of contact potential buyers have with a property, whether through an online listing, a newsletter or social media. That’s why knowing how to photograph a home for sale has become essential for anyone looking to sell quickly and at the best possible price.
Exemption from Capital Gains Tax for People Over 65 Years Old
How It Works
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The importance of home contents insurance to protect and sell better
Learn how home contents insurance protects assets and adds value when selling a property
How to make money in real estate: profitable strategies
The real estate market is increasingly lucrative, but for those looking to invest and make money, it’s essential to know where and when to invest. Here are some profitable strategies.
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