If you have bought an old house or apartment in Lisbon are you sure that you did enough detective work before you purchased an old house or apartment ...
I love this picture don’t you?
I love it for a slightly strange reason. For me it is like a metaphor for the people we meet.
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An apartment or house in an old part of Portugal can be a great place to really get the feel of Portugal. If you are interested in buying property in ...
Most of us want our homes built to a high standard and to the highest quality that we can afford but what happens when the money is virtually unlimite...
That’s right it may sound extreme and a collapsed roof certainly is serious not to mention very dangerous.
We often go to homes after being called ou...
The first question that people ask us in November is how much does it cost to insulate their Portuguese home. We also have some keen DIY fans who ask ...
They are not everyone's cup of tea but we love the traditional stone houses in central Portugal.
They can be made from granite to sandstone, limeston...
Before you start building or renovation work in Portugal
Here is a little something that you should add to your list of most important jobs.
It is s...
If you are asking yourself how do I do a property survey myself?
You have come to the right place and particularly if you are looking at properties i...
If you are asking yourself how do I do a property survey?
You have come to the right place and particularly if you are looking at properties in Portu...
In Portugal many homes have render on the external walls. Most homes have either cracked render or external paint that is in bad condition and very of...
Sitting in the sun (mid May 2015) with a cooling breeze wafting over the fields its is feeling like summer is on its way.
A time of year that we like...