Protugal

Expert insights on buying, selling and living in Portugal. Covering Algarve real estate, taxes, mortgages, residency and expat life.

Buying or Building

Buying versus Building or Converting a Property Many people have the dream to convert their own cottage in Portugal. In the description these types of properties are often advertised as “Cottage for conversion”. However most of the time a better description would be “ruin given the possibility to reconstruct”.

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