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Buying a home in Portugal: Essential steps for foreigners
8 May 2024
Embarking on the journey to purchasing your dream property in Portugal is an exhilarating endeavor, filled with anticipation and excitement. However, between the moment of envisioning your ideal home and the joyous occasion of savoring a glass of vinho tinto in your new abode lies a series of essential steps and intricacies that require careful navigation. At HomeKey Portugal, we understand the significance of this transition, and we're here to serve as your trusted guide, providing you with a comprehensive roadmap to navigate the complexities of the home buying process with confidence and clarity.
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Unlock Portuguese: the best path to learning!
8 April 2024
Moving to a new city is already an emotionally challenging decision; moving to a different country presents an even greater array of challenges. From habits, customs, and rules, to gastronomy, culture, and climate, those who move countries often encounter a new language - which, while not a challenge in some latitudes, becomes more difficult when dealing with a less universal language, such as Portuguese! Although it is one of the most spoken languages in the world, this fact is due to the number of speakers from Portuguese-speaking countries (PALOP + Brazil). Let's learn some Portuguese?
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Fire risk in Portugal: Legal obligations and prevention
29 February 2024
As much as we love the beautiful rural areas of Central Portugal, with their vast wooded expanses, we can not deny the fact that we face the risk of wildfires. Unfavorable climatic conditions and extensive forest heritage render the territory particularly vulnerable to this type of catastrophe. However, despite the challenge of containment, it is possible to prevent and mitigate the risk of fire by implementing measures throughout the year to minimize potential damages.
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Opportunities and risks with new legislative changes
17 January 2024
The new law Decreto-Lei N.º 10/2024 undertakes the reform and simplification of licensing in the fields of urban planning, territorial planning, and industry. It seeks to “eliminate licenses, authorizations, and disproportionate administrative requirements that create contextual costs,” following a logic of “zero licensing.”
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Xmas message from HomeKey Portugal
21 December 2023
As the holiday season unfolds, we at Home Key Portugal extend our heartfelt gratitude to each of you. Your unwavering support, trust, and loyalty have been the pillars of our success throughout the year. This festive season, we want to express our sincerest thanks to our clients for choosing Home Key as your business partner. Your journey is our journey, and we are grateful to be part of it.
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The basics about capital gains tax in Portugal
16 November 2023
Capital Gains are the profit that you generate when selling a property. The capital gain that you make from the purchase of the property is liable to tax. We will explain you all the basics about Capital Gains tax in Portugal. When you are planning on selling your property in Portugal or already sold a property this year, keep reading!
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