If you’re planning to buy a home in Portugal, the process starts long before you begin viewing properties.
From financial preparation to post-completion obligations, several key decisions directly influence how smoothly — and successfully — your purchase will unfold.
Financial Preparation
Defining Your Buying Strategy
Property Search & Market Access
Offer and Legal Commitment
Financing & Due Diligence
Deed Completion (Final Purchase)
Post-Purchase Setup & Ownership Activation
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👉 Timeline for Buying Property in Portugal
Selling a property doesn’t begin with listing it online — it starts with preparation and strategy.
In many cases, the final sale price is determined by decisions made before the property even reaches the market.
Preparing the Property for Sale
Pricing & Sales Strategy
Marketing & Market Launch
Viewings & Negotiation
Promissory Contract (CPCV)
Preparing for Completion
Completion & Post-Sale Obligations
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👉 Timeline for Selling Property in Portugal
Every property transaction in Portugal involves legal, financial and administrative terminology that can quickly become confusing.
To simplify the process, we’ve created a comprehensive glossary explaining:
contracts and legal documents
property taxes and fees
mandatory documentation
mortgage financing
legal responsibilities for buyers and sellers
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Whether buying or selling, real estate transactions follow a clear and logical sequence.
Skipping steps often leads to:
unnecessary delays
unexpected costs
missed opportunities
avoidable legal risks
Understanding the process allows you to move forward with confidence and clarity.
Professional guidance doesn’t replace your decisions — it ensures each decision is made at the right moment.
Our objective is simple:
✔ reduce uncertainty
✔ anticipate risks
✔ protect the value of your transaction