The CPCV: Portugal’s Promissory Contract, and the Real Moment You’re Committed
A quick story before we start A buyer once told us, mid-negotiation, that they weren’t too worried about reading their CPCV closely. “It’s just the standard contract, right? The real signing is the deed.” Three weeks later, their mortgage got delayed by the bank, through no fault of their own, and they discovered their CPCV […]
From Search to Keys in 11 Weeks: How a Family from San Francisco Found Their Sintra Estate
Mark and Jane arrived in Portugal knowing exactly what they wanted, and absolutely nothing about how to find it. Here’s how I got them from first call to final signature. The ask Mark and Jane had done their homework before they ever called me. Two working parents, two teenagers, a move planned around the start […]