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Divórcio e crédito habitação: Como funciona?
Mortgage Credit Renegotiation

Divorce and home loan: How does it work?

The impact of a divorce on a mortgage depends on the property regime chosen by the couple during marriage. There are three regimes, each affecting the divorce process and house financing differently. Let's see how it works.

02 Nov 20235 min

Terminou união de facto? Saiba o que deve tratar e como dividir bem imóvel
Housing Credit Acquisition

End of common-law union? Find out what you should handle and how to divide property well.

Common-law marriage is a status granted to a couple who share a life together but are not married. However, is it necessary to follow a procedure to recognize this status? And in this sense, how to separate the union and divide assets, such as a house? This is what we explain in the article.

20 Nov 20234 min

Como validar uma união de facto e quais são os direitos?
Lifestyle

How to validate a civil union and what are the rights?

Understand how to validate a civil union and the associated rights for couples who choose this form of cohabitation.

23 Oct 20243 min

Duas pessoas sentadas numa mesa de madeira, na mesa estão alguns papéis um computador portátil. A imagem visa representar a análise de uma proposta de crédito
Housing Credit Acquisition

FINE: Know how to analyze a credit proposal

When buying a house with a housing loan, you may come across some terms that may seem confusing at first. If you have already started the process and the bank has given you a document called FINE, know its purpose and how to analyze it.

11 Aug 20234 min

Pessoa a calcular a taxa de esforço
Housing Credit Acquisition

Effort rate: What is this concept and how is it calculated?

The effort rate is one of the concepts in mortgage credit. In short, the effort rate assesses whether you have the ability to meet the installments of a loan. But what does this concept mean and how is it calculated?

11 Aug 20239 min

Crédito habitação: O que difere a TAN da TAEG?
Housing Credit Acquisition

Mortgage loan: What is the difference between APR and APRC?

When buying a house through a bank loan, you may be faced with complex mortgage credit language. Such as the acronyms related to interest rates, APR and APR. So, what do they mean and what do they represent?

11 Aug 20234 min

Crédito habitação: Taxa de juro fixa, mista ou variável?
Housing Credit Acquisition

Mortgage credit: Fixed, mixed, or variable interest rate?

The interest rate you choose for your home loan has a direct impact on the amount you will pay for the monthly installment. You can choose between a fixed, variable, or mixed rate. But what does each concept mean, how does it work, and how does it impact the loan?

11 Aug 20237 min

Glossário do crédito habitação
Housing Credit Acquisition

Housing credit glossary

Are you going to apply for a mortgage to buy your home? Know that, throughout the process, you may come across expressions that can be confusing. We have prepared a glossary about mortgage credit to help you know everything.

11 Aug 202310 min

Pré-aprovação do crédito habitação: O que se segue?
Housing Credit Acquisition

Pre-approval of mortgage credit: What comes next?

The mortgage credit process goes through several stages, starting with sending documents to the bank. Next, the bank needs to evaluate if the credit holders have the conditions to proceed, and only then is the credit pre-approved. But what comes next?

11 Aug 20233 min

How to make an early repayment of my home loan?
Housing Credit Acquisition

How to make an early repayment of my home loan?

Paying off your home loan early can be a solution to reduce the monthly installment you pay for this burden. Find out how it works, as well as the advantages and disadvantages.

11 Aug 20234 min

O que representa o spread no crédito habitação?
Housing Credit Acquisition

What does the spread represent in mortgage credit?

Are you going to apply for a mortgage and came across the concept of spread? This is one of the rates associated with this loan and can vary depending on some aspects. Understand how spread works so that you have a rate adjusted to your budget.

11 Aug 20233 min

Diploma puts an end to the processing fee commission for loans.
Housing Credit Acquisition

Diploma puts an end to the processing fee commission for loans.

New measures regarding credits were announced, which can now benefit consumers. In order to facilitate access to housing credit and others, this decree dictates the end of some commissions: find out more at [URL].

10 Aug 20234 min

Crédito habitação para estrangeiros: Quais os documentos necessários?
Housing Credit Acquisition

Mortgage for foreigners: What documents are needed?

Are you a foreigner thinking of getting a mortgage in Portugal? The process can be simple, as long as you are informed beforehand. Find out what may differ in terms for locals, and what documents banks may ask for.

11 Aug 20234 min

Quais os requisitos para um crédito habitação aprovado?
Housing Credit Acquisition

What are the requirements for an approved mortgage credit?

To be able to contract a housing loan, it is necessary to meet certain conditions in order to have the proposal approved. In this article, we list the 4 requirements that must be met in order to buy your house through a housing loan.

10 Aug 20234 min

Qual a idade máxima para pedir crédito habitação?
Housing Credit Acquisition

What is the maximum age to apply for a mortgage loan?

Currently, there are maximum deadlines for home loans depending on the borrowers' age and a maximum age limit to be able to contract this credit. In this article, we explain how financing deadlines and maximum age work.

10 Aug 20233 min