Define Your Goals
Clarify lifestyle outcomes, budget, and non-negotiables before we engage the market.
We translate your objectives into a structured Algarve acquisition brief, aligning financing, travel windows, and decision timelines.
Lifestyle & Investment Blueprint
- Document relocation, lifestyle, or rental yield priorities and the Algarve experiences you expect.
- List essential property features including bedroom counts, architectural style, outdoor space, and renovation appetite.
- Establish target budget ranges covering purchase price, closing costs, furnishings, and improvement reserves.
- Define decision-makers, approval process, and readiness to transact in person or through attorneys.
Financing and Planning Checklist
Timeline the first 90 days so scouting trips convert into actionable offers.
- Align purchase ceiling, deposit strategy, and available cash versus financing.
- Run affordability scenarios with Portuguese lenders to validate loan-to-value ratios.
- Plan scouting trip windows, remote viewing alternatives, and decision committees.
- Document travel logistics, school or lifestyle needs, and rental yield targets.
Outputs from Step 1
- A written Algarve buyer brief covering property type, lifestyle goals, and rental strategy.
- Budget model with acquisition, taxes, furnishings, and first-year holding costs.
- 90-day search calendar including professional consultations and mock offer timeline.