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Porto Development Project — Investor Feedback
Hi everyone,
I’m Joe, founder of InvestInPorto. We help U.S. and international buyers invest in Porto real estate by handling the local process — sourcing, deal analysis, negotiation, financing coordination, legal/banking introductions, closing support, and post-purchase management.
I’m currently reviewing a small urban development project in Porto, Portugal, and I’d like to connect with people who understand international real estate, small multifamily development, or value-add/new construction projects.
The concept is based on a 7-unit residential development in central Porto, with a mix of T0+1, T1, T1+1, and T1+2 units, plus elevator access. The strategy could potentially involve resale, long-term rental, or a mixed exit depending on final numbers, permits, structure, and investor preference.
I’m not posting this as a public offering or asking anyone to invest from a forum post. I’m mainly looking to connect with experienced investors, developers, or advisors who have looked at international real estate deals and may be open to sharing feedback or discussing possible collaboration.
For those who invest outside the U.S., what are the biggest things you would want to verify first before seriously considering a project like this?
Location?
Permitting risk?
Construction cost?
Exit value?
Local partner?
Legal/tax structure?
Something else?
Appreciate any feedback or connections.