Why Portugal’s Investment Climate is Ideal for Foreign Buyers
Portugal has one of the most attractive real estate markets in Europe, offering numerous benefits to international investors, including the Golden Visa program, tax advantages, and high rental yields.
The Golden Visa Program: What You Need to Know
The Portuguese Golden Visa is a residency-by-investment program that grants non-EU investors a residency permit and the ability to apply for citizenship after five years.
Investment Options for Golden Visa Eligibility
- Real Estate Investment: Purchase a property worth €500,000 or more
- Renovation Projects: Invest in a property worth €350,000 in a designated urban rehabilitation area
- Job Creation & Business Investment: Other options include capital transfers and fund investments
Portugal’s Tax Benefits for Foreign Residents
- Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) Program:
- Offers a 10-year tax exemption on foreign income
- 10% flat tax rate on pensions
- No inheritance or wealth taxes
- Capital Gains & Rental Yields: Favorable tax rates for investors in rental properties
Why Invest Now?
With increasing demand for luxury properties and rising property values, now is the perfect time to invest in Portugal. SELECTED COAST PROPERTIES provides expert guidance to navigate legal, tax, and mortgage processes for a seamless investment experience.
