Common Mistakes Foreign Buyers Make in Portugal (and How to Avoid Them)

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Portugal Property Insider

Private Luxury Collection

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Portugal Property Insider, hosted by Founder Keely Capel and the expert team at Private Luxury Collection, is your go-to source for insider knowledge on buying, investing, and living in Portugal’s luxury real estate market. From market trends and legal updates to relocation tips and exclusive property insights, we provide international buyers and expats with the practical advice and honest conversations they need to make confident decisions. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or seasoned investor, tune in for expert guidance from those who know the Algarve best.

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Common Mistakes Foreign Buyers Make in Portugal (and How to Avoid Them)

Portugal Property Insider

10 minutes 45 seconds

2 months ago

Common Mistakes Foreign Buyers Make in Portugal (and How to Avoid Them)

Episode Summary:

Buying property in Portugal? Don’t make the same mistakes everyone else does.

In this episode of Portugal Property Insider, Lorraine Hodges highlights the most common — and often costly — mistakes that foreign buyers make when navigating the Portuguese property market. From misunderstanding how real estate agents operate, to skipping over legal essentials, Lorraine breaks it all down with practical, real-world insights drawn from years of working with international buyers.

If you’re dreaming of buying in Portugal, this episode is your early warning system. Tune in before you make a move.

Show Notes:Hosted by: Lorraine HodgesBuyer’s Agent & International Client Specialist Private Luxury Collection

What You’ll Learn:

Why working with the wrong agent (or relying only on portals) can backfire
What you must understand before signing a CPCV
How inheritance laws, licensing, and taxes catch buyers off guard
Why poor planning around currency exchange and legal representation can snowball into major issues
What it really takes to protect your investment — and your future🧠

Lorraine’s Golden Quote:“Portugal is a dream destination — but real estate here is not a dream process. You need more than good vibes to protect your investment.”

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