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Portugal

Where to buy in Portugal: six things to consider

Where to buy in Portugal: six things to consider

Portugal is an increasingly popular relocation destination for Britons, but how do you choose where to buy? From climate and culture to infrastructure and affordability, we explore six key factors to help you decide which region of Portugal suits your lifestyle, investment goals and budget.

Essential guide to the Algarve

From luxury villas to traditional fishing villages, the Algarve continues to offer something for every British buyer. Discover the region’s standout hotspots, property prices, and why this part of Portugal remains in such high demand.

We saw 50 properties in Portugal before finding the right one – location is crucial.

Inspired by A Place in the Sun webinars, Tracey and Mike took a leap of faith, applied to the TV show, and soon after discovered their dream home under the Portuguese sun.

Why we chose Lagos in the Algarve for a holiday villa investment

When house hunters Beth and Frances decided they didn’t like the direction of the UK after Brexit they decided to buy a base in Portugal’s Western Algarve.

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