Portugal’s real estate business has been in high demand nowadays. Portugal is considered one of the best European countries to live and invest in, bringing us to the matter of property taxes in Portugal. As such, many expats and investors have relocated to Portugal...
How to Invest in Portugal for Citizenship?
To invest in Portugal for Citizenship is not an option, as the country does not offer a citizenship-by-investment program. However, the country currently offers a program known as the Golden Visa (residency-by-investment), which allows high-networth foreigners...
Is Buying a House in Portugal a Good Investment for Expats?
As one of the world's most sought-after destinations, many wonder if buying a house in Portugal is a good investment. Its warm weather, breathtaking landscapes, connections to Europe and Portuguese-speaking countries, and attractive tax regime make it the choice of...
Is Buying a House in Portugal. A Good Investment? What you Should Know
Many expats are considering buying a house in Portugal, mainly on Madeira Island. The following post will explain why one should invest in real estate in Portugal and Mant residence. Some of the least expensive major cities in Europe include Lisbon and Funchal. Due to...
Real Estate in Madeira
After deep examination (or perhaps on instinct, like several of our clients who have fallen instantly in love with the island), you have decided to purchase real estate in Madeira island, the Pearl of the Atlantic. As attorneys and accountants, our team knows that...
Real Estate Bubble in Portugal. When will it burst?
The risk of a real estate bubble in Portugal (and Madeira Island) exists. The conclusion is from Bloomberg after an analysis carried out on 19 OECD countries, including Portugal, and taking into account factors such as the house price-to-rent ratio, the house...
Avoid Capital-Gains Tax in Portugal
When selling real estate property in Portugal, including Madeira Island, it is possible to avoid capital gains tax, provided some conditions are met. The most common route to avoid capital-gains tax Gains arising from the transfer of real estate destined for the...
What are the Property Taxes in Portugal?
In Portugal (including the Autonomous Region of Madeira), there are several expenditures associated with purchasing a real estate property, such as lawyer, notary and administrative fees; additionally, one will also face property taxes in Portugal, namely: municipal...
How to Invest in Portugal for Citizenship? What you need to Know
The Autonomous Region of Madeira has recently become a popular destination for those wishing to invest in Portugal for citizenship. International investors are making use of the Golden Visa route to obtain citizenship. How to Invest in Portugal for Citizenship? Under...
Invest in Madeira
Madeira has an island, and the outmost region of the European Union attracts expats who are willing to live and invest in Madeira. Given this tendency, due in part to many factors and the safe haven that the island was during the pandemic, we at MCS decided to launch...