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Lagos Homes Blog
Welcome to Lagos Homes, your go-to source for all things real estate in Portugal. Our blog is dedicated to providing you with important facts, insights, and local requirements you need to know before deciding on buying property in Portugal.


Living and Working in Portugal: A Guide to Top Careers, Salaries, and Visas
Let's delve into the dynamic professional landscape, uncover rewarding career paths, and unveil the secrets to fulfilling expat life.
Alejandra Bernard
4 min read


Unlocking the Charms of Portugal: An In-Depth Travel Guide
Embark on a journey through Portugal's diverse landscapes, from Lisbon's vibrant culture to the Algarve's serene beaches.
Alejandra Bernard
8 min read


How to Import a Foreign Car to Portugal: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover how to navigate importing your car to Portugal. Our guide simplifies the process, whether from the EU or globally.
Alejandra Bernard
10 min read


Public Holidays 2024 in Portugal: A Journey Through Culture and Traditions
Explore Portugal's vibrant public holidays! From Lisbon's Carnival to Porto's São João, each celebration has unique traditions and flavors.
Alejandra Bernard
14 min read


Real Estate Market in Portugal 2023: Trends, Insights, and Future Outlook
Discover the 2023/24 property trends in Portugal and find out more about the regional market differences.

Lagos Homes
7 min read


Portugal's Renewable Triumph: A Six-Day Energy Milestone
Portugal's Renewable Triumph: A 149-hour reliance on clean energy, a historic stride in sustainability and climate goals.

Lagos Homes
5 min read


Swap Your Swiss Alps for Portugal's Beaches: A Guide to Moving from Switzerland to Portugal
More and more Swiss people are choosing to move to Portugal, thanks to its warm climate, low cost of living, and relaxed way of life.
Alejandra Bernard
6 min read


Portugal's Best Beaches: Where Paradise Meets Adventure
Embark on a virtual odyssey through Portugal's best beaches, where natural splendor and adventure intertwine.
Alejandra Bernard
9 min read


The Future of Portugal's NHR Program: Secure Your Tax Benefits Today
Welcome to a pivotal update on Portugal's NHR program! In this edition, we delve into the changes in this lucrative initiative.
Alejandra Bernard
7 min read


Retire in Portugal: A Safe and Affordable Lifestyle
Find out about the benefits of retiring in Portugal, including the cost of living, the healthcare system, taxation, suitable housing etc.

Lagos Homes
11 min read


Rental License (AL) Suspension: Why You Should Invest Now
Here are some hard facts and statistics that support the opportunities of investing in rental property in the Algarve:

Lagos Homes
4 min read


Portugal Golden Visa Update 2023
Although the government has announced the termination of the Golden Visa Program, the decision has not yet taken effect. The process involve

Lagos Homes
2 min read


Discover the Real Cost of Living in Algarve: Budget Guide
In this blog post, we'll be looking at the approximate monthly costs of the most common utilities and taxes in the Algarve.

Lagos Homes
8 min read


Hiring a Buyer's Agent in Portugal
In the case of Lagos Homes, a buyer's agent can help you find and purchase the home of your dreams without any extra fees.

Lagos Homes
2 min read


Is Portugal Cheaper Than Spain To Buy Property?
In this article, we will compare and contrast the Portuguese and Spanish real estate markets.

Lagos Homes
2 min read


First Crypto Real Estate Purchase In Europe
The sale of a T3 house in Braga was completed entirely using cryptocurrencies, with the house being purchased for three Bitcoins

Lagos Homes
1 min read


Why So Many Germans Are Choosing To Emigrate To Portugal
In recent years, Portugal has become an increasingly popular destination for Germans seeking a change of scenery.

Lagos Homes
2 min read


8 Tips for Your Property Viewing in Portugal
When it comes to buying property in Portugal, doing a real estate viewing is an important step in the process.

Lagos Homes
3 min read


What Are The Requirements To Live in Portugal as a EU Citizen?
As an EU citizen, relocating to Portugal can be a great choice. However, before making the move, there are a few things that you should know

Lagos Homes
3 min read


Buying Property in Portugal: A Step-by-Step Guide
Buying property in Portugal can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it can also be a complex process with many details to consider.

Lagos Homes
2 min read
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