Home Buying 101: Terms You Should Actually Know Before Buying a House in Portugal

Buying a house is exciting, but can also be overwhelming. Between banks, paperwork, taxes and a bunch of Portuguese acronyms and terms nobody explains properly, it can feel like you suddenly need a degree in finance just to understand what’s happening.
The good news? You really only need to know a few key terms to feel much more confident during the process.
Here’s a simple guide to the most common home-buying terms in Portugal.