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Founder Rachel Lau Freeman: Interview with HKIBC's "All About Money" - Part 1
In early January 2020, our founder, Rachel Lau Freeman, sat down with HKIBC's "All About Money" host, Diane To, to discuss opportunities...
Jan 20, 20201 min read


DaHungryCouple 2020: The State of the Union
Our September 27, 2019 post highlighted a number of directions we would be pursuing in 2020, but after our US—Thailand—Hong Kong trips at...
Jan 10, 20202 min read


Through Local Eyes EP4
Real estate development and investment continues to be a hot trend in the Portuguese market. We sit down today with Vanessa, a local...
Nov 20, 20191 min read


DaHungryCouple eats Porto EP6 : Top 3 Cachorros
When in Porto, you absolutely have to try a cachorrino, one of the classic hot dog options found around town. Today we look at 3 of the...
Oct 31, 20191 min read


Portugal Golden Visa Q&A EP4 : the Last Step & Few Considerations
In our final video of the series, we discuss some important final considerations concerning the Golden Visa investment process. From...
Oct 1, 20191 min read


On a Personal Note…
For us here at DaHungryCouple, 2019 has been a year full of preparations, of consolidation, and a dash of inspiration. We’ve enjoyed...
Sep 27, 20192 min read


Buying Property in Portugal Series (#4 of 4): Tips and Tricks
So you’ve studied the market, established a team, and gone through the process of purchasing your property in Portugal. What else should...
Sep 19, 20192 min read


葡萄牙置業系列 (四之四):心得及貼士
做好市場研究、建立了物業團隊,選了心儀的房地產⋯⋯還有甚麼需要考慮? 房地產價格變動對波圖和里斯本的影響不容忽視。有人稱之為「中產化」;也有人稱之為「泡沫」,無論如何,發展商、地主和政府都因外來資金、地產稅收,以及更貼近國際市場的物業估值而得益。因此政府正積極立法,確保發展...
Sep 19, 20192 min read


Portugal Golden Visa Q&A : EP3 Documentation & Application Process 葡萄牙黃金簽證申請程序及文件
今集我們會約略講解申請葡萄牙黃金簽證所需的各種文件;申請的程序以及有關費用,歡迎大家email/ message提問!系列的最後一集即將推出,記得留意! In this third episode, we take a look at what documents are...
Sep 18, 20191 min read


Through local eyes EP3
We talk to João Oliveira, the owner and master brewer of Colossus Craft Brewery in Porto. It's a discussion ranging all over the place,...
Sep 12, 20191 min read


葡萄牙置業系列 (四之三):購買流程及費用
有了一個值得信賴的物業團隊,你就可以開始搜羅、購買心儀的投資物業。作任何購買決定之前, 我們建議大家親自到訪葡萄牙,感受這個國家、不同城市的氣息,留意地區的發展及基礎設施,再慢慢篩選、決定。一旦確定了心水物業,下一步便是正式辦理文件手續。...
Sep 5, 20192 min read


Buying Property in Portugal Series (#3 of 4): The Process
Once your team is in place, you’re ready to dip deeper into the property purchasing process. By this point, you should know that you can...
Sep 5, 20192 min read


Portugal Golden Visa Q&A : EP2 About Properties 葡萄牙黃金簽證物業投資心得分享
做投資移民嘅第一個步驟,就梗係投資啦!今集我地根據去年嘅搵樓經驗,總結出一啲心得及貼士跟大家分享。 In this second episode, we take a look at how to find an investment property in...
Sep 3, 20191 min read


The DaHungryCouple Spain Bucket List: Galicia (just a bit north of Porto!)
I’ll admit it (with glee!). I’ve already allowed the Spanish travel bug to bite, and I recently pestered @hangrywifey to ‘allow’ me to...
Aug 27, 20192 min read


Buying Property in Portugal Series (#2 of 4): Establishing a Team
One bad apple spoils the barrel, or so they say. When it comes to moving to another country where you may (or may not) have local...
Aug 21, 20192 min read


葡萄牙置業系列 (四之二):建立你的團隊
當你移居外地,你的首要任務是建立一個值得信賴的人際網絡。 葡萄牙(尤其是波圖)就有這個優點:大多數本地人都非常友善,他們為葡萄牙的歷史遺產感到自豪,因此相當樂意幫助新移民適應本地的風俗文化,包括:營商、交友、消閒等。然而,每個地方都總有「穿著羊皮的狼」,在搜尋物業的過程中我...
Aug 21, 20191 min read


DaHungryCouple explores Portugal : A Fantastic Medieval Journey
Every year Santa Maria da Feira comes alive with one of the most exciting festivals of the year. Join us as we travel back in time to...
Aug 18, 20191 min read


Portugal Golden Visa Q&A : EP1 Basic Q&As 葡萄牙黃金簽證基本資訊
想知多啲關於萄葡牙黃金簽證嘅詳情?問我地呢兩位過來人就最清楚。今集首先提供一啲基本資料,之後陸續會有比較深入、詳盡嘅講解。 In this first episode, we take a look at the advantages of the Portuguese...
Aug 8, 20191 min read


葡萄牙置業系列 (四之一):市場大勢
2008年歐洲出現經濟大蕭條,葡萄牙房地產市場隨即陷入混亂狀態。居民及資金開始徹走,國際貨幣基金組織和歐盟對葡萄牙實施的緊縮措施,令情況雪上加霜。有些東西必須給予。 葡萄牙政府透過發展旅遊業,以及推出黃金簽證投資移民計劃重建社會經濟。黃金簽証投資者於2013年開始湧入葡萄牙...
Aug 7, 20192 min read


Buying Property in Portugal Series (#1 of 4): The Market
Shortly following the Great Recession (c2008), the Portuguese housing market was a shambles. Portuguese citizens and capital were fleeing...
Aug 7, 20192 min read
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