Property inspection in Madeira: agree the scope and understand the report
Property inspection in Madeira: agree the survey scope, understand damp and cracking, and recognise report limitations before buying or renovating.
Read post →Blog · DINAMESTRIA
Subscribe via RSSRecent posts on property valuation and construction.
New posts in chronological order: property valuation, construction supervision, architecture and real estate assets. Every post appears here and in the feed automatically.
Browse the full library →Construction supervision in Madeira: who checks the work for the owner?
Construction supervision in Madeira: understand the contractor’s role and independent checks on quality, measured work, variations and handover.
Read post →Energy certificate: classes, when it is required and what improves the rating
The energy certificate is mandatory to sell or rent in Portugal and states how the home uses energy. What each class means and which improvements raise the rating.
Read post →IMI, IMT and capital gains: the taxes of buying, owning and selling a home
Three taxes mark the life of a property in Portugal: IMT at purchase, IMI every year, capital gains at sale. What each one is and when it is paid.
Read post →Condominium unit, quota and fees: the essentials before buying an apartment
Buying an apartment means buying a slice of the whole building. What the autonomous unit and the quota are, and what to ask the condominium before signing.
Read post →Caderneta predial, certidão de teor and use licence: what each document is
Three documents describe the same property and are not interchangeable. A technical note on what each one proves, where to get it and what to check before buying.
Read post →Buying to rent in Madeira: yield, costs and risks
Rental yield is not the rent divided by the price. A guide to calculating net yield, weighing the costs and choosing between long-term letting and short-term rental.
Read post →What pushes a property price up or down in Funchal
Not everything that adds value is in the listing. The factors that weigh most on Funchal prices — views, access, sun exposure, parking — and the ones that weigh less than they seem.
Read post →
Next step
Planning to build, refurbish, buy or value a property?
Tell us about your project. DINAMESTRIA will review the technical framing and suggest the most suitable approach.