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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.


Portugal's AL License: Updates Impacting Short-Term Rentals
A guide to AL Licenses: Explore recent changes, political dynamics, and procedures in our comprehensive overview.
Lagos Homes
12 min read

5 Reasons to Invest in Sea View Properties in Portugal
Discover why investing in sea view properties in Portugal offers stunning views, high rental demand, and strong long-term value.
Alejandra Bernard
5 min read


Top Reasons Why Algarve Properties Are the Best Real Estate Investment in Portugal
Discover why the Algarve is the best place to buy property in Portugal, with stunning landscapes and vibrant culture.
Alejandra Bernard
6 min read


Overview: Maintenance Costs for Your House and Swimming Pool in Portugal
Dreaming of a Portuguese house with a pool? Dive into the reality! This guide explores costs, buying process, and lifestyle factors.
Alejandra Bernard
4 min read


Portugal's Property Market: A Shift in Foreign Buyers
Portugal's property market is experiencing a shift in foreign buyers. EU investments are declining, but non-EU buyers are increasing.
Alejandra Bernard
2 min read


2024 Best Beach in the World - Praia da Falésia, Algarve
Discover Praia da Falésia, Algarve - voted Best Beach in the World. Let Lagos Homes guide your dream home journey in this paradise.
Alejandra Bernard
4 min read


7 Benefits of Working with a Buyer's Agent in Portugal
Unlock the advantages of having a buyer's agent in Portugal. Partner with Lagos Homes for a smooth and personalized journey to your dream ho
Alejandra Bernard
4 min read


House Inspection in Portugal: The Ultimate Checklist
Discover the essential steps for a thorough house inspection in Portugal. Navigate the process confidently with our step-by-step guide.
Alejandra Bernard
6 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


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


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


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


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


Portugal Ends Its Golden Visa Program: What It Means for Investors
What will happen to the Portuguese Golden Visa in 2023?
The Portuguese Government announced on 16 February 2023 that it will end its golden
Lagos Homes
4 min read


Portugal's Real Estate Prices Up by 17.8%
According to the INE (Instituto Nacional de EstatÃstica) real estate prices in Portugal continue to rise...
Lagos Homes
2 min read


2023 Real Estate Prices in the Algarve
In this article, we will explore the average real estate prices in different regions of the Algarve, including Faro, Albufeira, Portimão...
Lagos Homes
3 min read
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