https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/Recent content in Journal on Portugal Property With IncomeHugoen-GBMon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/what-property-with-income-means/Mon, 27 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/what-property-with-income-means/“Property with income” is one of those phrases that sounds precise and isn’t. People search for it meaning at least four different things, and the differences decide whether the thing you buy actually funds the life you wanted. Worth untangling, because we sat on the buying side of this once ourselves. The four things people usually mean 1. Rental yield. A property you buy and let out. The income is the rent, the work is being a landlord, and the return is a percentage of a capital sum you have already committed.https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/living-in-the-eu-people-before-commerce/Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/living-in-the-eu-people-before-commerce/The first time the town shut for lunch we stood in the square feeling like people who had failed to read the instructions. We had driven in for one thing. It was half past twelve. Everything — the shops, the offices, the counter we needed — closed, and stayed closed, for two hours. Not a token half hour with somebody left on the till. Actually shut, because the people who worked there had gone home to eat.https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/cost-of-living-smallholding-central-portugal/Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/cost-of-living-smallholding-central-portugal/Every article about the cost of living in Portugal seems to be written by someone in Lisbon or the Algarve. Neither has much to do with life on a smallholding in the middle of the country, which is cheaper in some ways and more expensive in ways nobody warns you about. Here is the honest version, from actually doing it. The costs that go down Food. This is the big one, and it is not marginal.https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/praias-fluviais-central-portugal/Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/praias-fluviais-central-portugal/Ask most people what they picture when you say Portugal and they will describe the coast. Inland Portugal has something the coast does not, and almost nobody outside the country has heard of it. What a praia fluvial actually is A river beach. A low weir across a river slows the water into a pool deep enough to swim in properly — not paddle, swim. Around it, usually, a sandy or grassed bank, trees to the water’s edge, steps into the water, and often a café.https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/running-an-online-business-from-rural-portugal/Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/running-an-online-business-from-rural-portugal/The short answer is yes, and we have been doing it for years. The longer answer is that it depends almost entirely on decisions you make before you move, and most of the people who struggle made a different one about the property. Internet is the whole question Everything else is solvable. This isn’t. Rural Portugal is not uniformly connected. There are properties with fibre and properties where you will be fighting a marginal mobile signal from a hilltop, and they can be a few kilometres apart.https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/buying-property-in-portugal-as-a-uk-citizen/Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://portugal-property-with-income-for-sale-by-owner.com/journal/buying-property-in-portugal-as-a-uk-citizen/We are not lawyers or immigration advisers, and you should use both. But we have been through this, and there is a difference between what the process looks like on paper and what it feels like from the inside. Brexit changed the shape, not the possibility Before 2021 a British citizen could simply move to Portugal. Now you need a residency visa to stay long-term, and you apply for it before you go.