Real Estate Investment

Private real estate investment or real estate funds play an important role in boosting the mediation market, in addition to looking for individuals or companies for personal enjoyment. So in this category of my blog, I will be giving news about this topic.

Prata Riverside Village is a project conceived two decades ago and now finally sees the light of day. Luxury is present in every detail, from the architectural project - by Renzo Piano - through the quality of construction and premium finishes, to the project of living in a neighborhood between the green and blue of the river.

Located in the old industrial riverside area of Lisbon, in...

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Let's be clear, without housing credit it would not be possible for many Portuguese people to enjoy a basic right: to have a roof and adequate living conditions. The ECB has just announced measures that will increase the cost of this credit. And warned that more increases are coming!

After a 0.5% rise in July, a 0.75% rise in the ECB's key rates follows. The...

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As with other real estate questions, there is no "turnkey" answer that fits all doors. Each case is different. Therefore, I will approach this topic by talking about several perspectives that can help you formulate the most appropriate choice.

Time and place are crucial

What seems appropriate at one time will not be so at another. When considering the advantages and disadvantages of...

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The Prata Riverside Village project was designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano , awarded the Pritzker Prize in 1998, responsible for more than 120 projects in Europe, America and the Asia-Pacific area. Among the best known are the Georges Pompidou Center (Paris), the Menil Collection (Houston, Texas), The Shard Building (London), Kansai International Airport (Osaka, Japan...

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This is related to the ruling issued by the Supreme Court of Justice (STJ), reported today, which cancels the possibility of coexisting, in the same building, permanent and temporary housing . In other words, the Local Lease no longer has a legal framework that supports it, if the property targeted by the AL License does not provide for its use for tourist purposes.

The...

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The statement now released by AECOPS (Association of Construction Companies, Public Works and Services) and AICCOPN (Association of Industrial Construction and Public Works), in the Analysis of the Construction Situation in January , predicts that the activity of the Construction sector maintain an overall positive evolution, with the forecast range pointing...

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Although not a total surprise, as I have accumulated this distinction since 2017 on an ongoing basis, the past year was a test year that allowed me to reinforce the conviction that this surprising journey over the last 5 years was not the result of chance.

As the Portuguese say, the future belongs to God! But, what this year full of difficulties proved to me was that,...

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The answer is not the same for everyone. It is clear that if we analyze only from a financial point of view, comparing the installment to be paid to the bank versus the amount of rent to be paid to the landlord, the conclusion may point to the purchase of the house, to the detriment of the lease option.

Advantages and disadvantages between buying or renting a house

The decision to buy a...

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