May 2026

Berglandschaft um Sankt Gallen

Besthomez Selection – Urban Switzerland: For buyers who see an overseas property not as a holiday home, but as a long-term, usable, and rentable city apartment

Urban Switzerland stands for properties that are not intended as holiday homes but as long-term, usable, and rentable city properties. For buyers who view property in Europe not just emotionally, but as a strategic investment, as part of a smart life, education, or wealth decision. A refurbished flat near the University of St. Gallen is precisely one such...

Besthomez Special: Buying land in Portugal – with guidance, support, and local expertise

  Buying a plot of land in Portugal is the start of a new life plan for many people: more nature, more peace, more freedom – and perhaps the desire to build their own home, a small retreat, or a nature-oriented holiday project. Especially in rural regions like the area around Pedrógão Grande in Central Portugal, however, many practical questions arise: Which...

Why Central Portugal?

Central Portugal is one of the country's most attractive regions – especially for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle, nature, a good climate, and fair property prices. Compared to the west and south of Portugal, prices in Central Portugal are still significantly lower, making the region particularly interesting for buyers and investors. The region offers one of the most pleasant climates...

The house by the lake in Portugal – achievable from approx. €250,000

Anyone considering a second home, retirement abroad, or a long-term property investment today will find it hard to overlook Portugal. The country remarkably combines investment potential with quality of life: comparatively affordable property prices, moderate construction costs, a manageable tax burden, and a climate that ranks among the most pleasant in Europe all year round. In the...