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Forum: Portugal

Jan 26th 2022, 4:51 am

Replies: 32

Dehumidifiers

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Posted By seekingsun

Re: Dehumidifiers

Thanks Alan and Bill that sounds reassuring. We are looking at probably the Eastern Algarve a few/several kms from the coast.

I would much rather Portugal than Spain because we don't know if our...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 26th 2022, 1:41 am

Replies: 32

Dehumidifiers

Views: 15,626

Posted By seekingsun

Re: Dehumidifiers

We have 2 x the meaco eco dehumidifiers in the uk and they are expensive to buy but a lot cheaper to run than some of the other dehumidifiers. We are in the west of england and have a part single...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 21st 2022, 3:43 am

Replies: 14

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Views: 1,434

Posted By seekingsun

Re: Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Gosh that is very cheap to run, especially so close to Lisbon. I guess in a good area/ development people will be more invested in looking after it and residents will be happy to take turns in the...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 21st 2022, 1:45 am

Replies: 14

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Views: 1,434

Posted By seekingsun

Re: Am I in cloud cuckoo??

OK so it sounds like as Graham says it can be done for Â£25k but might be tight if emergency expenses pop up so I will think about possibly saving some of our house sale money for emergency savings...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 21st 2022, 12:52 am

Replies: 14

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Views: 1,434

Posted By seekingsun

Re: Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Thanks Moses, yes living in an apartment might not be ideal for us. We currently live on a smallholding so it would be quite an adjustment from the noise/privacy point of view. It does have the...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 20th 2022, 11:51 pm

Replies: 14

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Views: 1,434

Posted By seekingsun

Re: Am I in cloud cuckoo??

I am just at work now and skimmed through the responses but when I get home I will have a proper read through regarding having the main residence in portugal. Lots to think about there!

Anyway...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 20th 2022, 11:46 pm

Replies: 14

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Views: 1,434

Posted By seekingsun

Re: Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Lots of food for thought there thank you for taking the time to post. I hadn't thought about a university town that's a really good idea. I do think I would be nervous about the rental situation...

Forum: Portugal

Jan 20th 2022, 6:44 am

Replies: 14

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Views: 1,434

Posted By seekingsun

Am I in cloud cuckoo??

Hi All

I have been following your forum with interest as it has been my long held dream to spend 6 months per year in Portugal when I retire. We are looking at a 10 year plan whereby we will...

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