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Fine Luxury Property buying guides — 2026-current articles on Cascais, Comporta, the Algarve and other international luxury real estate markets.

Luxury Real Estate in Greece: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Greece luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Golden Visa (€800k/€400k/€250k tiers) still active. Athens Riviera, Mykonos, Santorini, Crete, Peloponnese pricing. CGT suspended…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 17 min read

Luxury Real Estate in Switzerland: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Switzerland luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Lex Koller foreign-buyer rules, Verbier, Gstaad, St Moritz, Cologny pricing. Eigenmietwert abolition (2029), lump-sum taxation,…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 16 min read

Luxury Real Estate in Italy: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Italy luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Tuscany, Lake Como, Amalfi, Costa Smeralda, Sicily, Cortina pricing. €300k flat-tax regime, Investor Visa €250k+,…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 18 min read

Luxury Real Estate in France: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

France luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Paris, Riviera, Provence, Alps and Bordeaux pricing. Frais de notaire, IFI wealth tax, Talent Passport…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 20 min read

Marbella Golden Mile Property Guide: 2026 Luxury Buyer’s Manual

Marbella Golden Mile 2026 property guide. Frontline beach villas €15-€40M, Sierra Blanca €6-€20M, Puente Romano apartments €19-44k/m². Andalucía 7% ITP tax, Solidarity…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 21 min read

Quinta do Lago Property Guide: 2026 Luxury Buyer’s Manual

Quinta do Lago 2026 property guide. Villa prices €2.5M-€25M+, three golf courses, The Campus, Ria Formosa, schools, rental yields, taxes. UK, Irish,…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 19 min read

Luxury Real Estate in Porto: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Porto luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Foz do Douro, Boavista, Cais de Gaia, Matosinhos pricing. Post-Golden-Visa residency, 2024 AL unlock, IFICI…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 23 min read

Luxury Real Estate in Croatia: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Croatia luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Prices by region (Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split, Istria), EU/non-EU buying process, post-2023 Eurozone framework, taxes &…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 21 min read

Luxury Real Estate in Dubai: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Dubai luxury property guide for 2026 buyers. Prices by sub-market (Palm Jumeirah, Emirates Hills, Downtown, Marina), Golden Visa at AED 2M, zero…

Matthew Beale · May 11, 2026 · 23 min read