LiveAlgarve Bespoke Property Team

Live Algarve Realestate is a specialist property agency in Lagos - Portugal, that ensures its clients receive the quality of service they demand.

We believe real estate transactions are a very personal matter. Therefore, our approach aims to provide the complete package, building total confidence in our dedication to professionalism, knowledge, integrity, and discretion.

Eva Krauland
Sergey Malinka
Laszlo Cabrita
Angelika Mletzko
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Why Digital Nomads Are Choosing Lagos And What It Means for Homes to Buy in Portugal

Read why digital nomads are flocking to Lagos, Portugal—and how this growing trend is reshaping the local real estate market. Find out what it means for buyers, investors, and anyone considering a home in the Algarve.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the initial steps to buying a property in the Algarve?
Begin by contacting a licensed real estate agency familiar with the Algarve region. A professional agency will understand your preferences, including property type, location, and budget, and present suitable options. Subsequently, schedule property viewings to gather more information and make informed decisions.
What legal requirements must foreigners meet to purchase property in Portugal?
Foreign buyers must obtain a Portuguese tax identification number (Número de Contribuinte) and open a local bank account. It's advisable to engage a qualified lawyer to ensure all legal obligations are met, including verifying property documentation and handling contracts.
What additional costs should I anticipate when purchasing property in the Algarve?

Property Transfer Tax (IMT), Stamp Duty, Notary and Registration Fees, and Legal Fees. For more information, refer to our blog or our purchase guide.

Do I need a legal representative to buy or sell property in Portugal?
While not legally mandatory, having a legal representative is highly recommended, especially for non-residents. A lawyer can assist with obtaining a fiscal number, reviewing property documentation, drafting contracts and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements throughout the transaction process.