Project Plan
YEAR 2020
Property Acquisition Completed
This is the property where Douro Village Passal will come true.
Cleaning Completed
Cleaning the property and starting imagine the village layout.
YEAR 2021
Construction permit Awarded
Permission to build was granted today by the municipality mayor Cristina Vieira, and local town mayor, Ricardo Soares.
Tholos Architects
February
Eng.º Bruno Caetano and architect Ana Luca working for finishing Douro Village Passal.
Construction Date
August
The first phase includes landscaping, infrastructure, stone walls, power and water connections, roads, and common facilities.
Starting Landscaping
August 25th
Starting landscaping for Douro Village Passal.
Starting Walls
December 7th
Start building stone walls.
YEAR 2022
First wall Completed
February 4th
The first and largest retaining wall is completed.
Happy Buyer – Plot 7
March 1st
Feel the spirit of the Douro.
Starting house – Plot 5
October 12th
Start of the first house construction with our first buyer.
Construction of house – Plot 5
November 12th
House taking shape.
Construction of house – Plot 5
December 9th
YEAR 2023
House started – Plot 4
February 15th
Under development
Finishing phase started – Plot 5
May 30th
Under development
Three covered houses
September 30th
Three covered houses
Happy Buyer – Plot 2
October 3th
Feel the spirit of the Douro.
YEAR 2024
Houses Embracing the Soul of the Douro
January 1st
Water Mirror in the Douro Valley
February 12th
Douro Garden
March 15th
Douro Flowers
Jun 27th
Welcome in your new country
July 12th
YEAR 2025
Project Completed
Frequently Asked Questions
We are happy to provide you with free advice for at least one year after moving into your house.
On request, we can also arrange a private domestic worker or cleaning assistant.
Don’t worry, we will guide you through the process step by step, together with the architect. We will also assist you in applying for a tax number (NIF), registration with the local authorities, accompany you to the lawyer, notary, and land registry. You can build and trust in our network.
The general costs are divided proportionally according to the ownership share.
Depending on the size of the property, the costs are on average 150 Euros per month and include the maintenance, care, and cleaning of the shared facility by a permanent employee. The general electricity costs of the facility, such as the community house and park will be included. The maintenance of your private garden and the cleaning and maintenance of your private swimming pool is also the responsibility of the permanent employee and is included in these costs as well.
Although the Catholic religion is the most widespread, Portugal is one of the most gay-friendly countries in the world and homosexual couples can also feel comfortable and welcome in Bem Viver.
The Golden Days
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