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3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house of 119 m², energy rating E. Located Vaqueiros parish, Alcoutim municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Features: This property includes a rustic kitchen with a thatched ceiling and a traditional wood oven, enhancing its charming outdoor living space for leisure and gatherings.
The valuation. The asking price of €135,000 is significantly below the fair value of €271,805, presenting a discount of €136,805 (50.3%). Verdict: underpriced. Buy-to-flip angle. The plan involves a value-add renovation strategy, enabling resale at a substantially higher price in the rural Algarve market post-improvement. Buy-to-let angle. Given the current condition, the initial rental strategy will require significant renovation; thus, immediate cash flow is not anticipated until properties are upgraded and the gross yield stabilizes.
| Reference | Status | Price | €/m² | vs subject | Condition | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaqueiros · a6d521 | Subject | €135,000 | €1,134 | — | — | 49 |
| Cachopo · 6ebbdd | Active | €215,000 | €2,150 | 89.5% | 42 | 43 |
| Alcoutim e Pereiro · 23f462 | Active | €325,000 | €2,289 | 101.7% | — | 48 |
| rua de Santa Justa | Active | €335,000 | €1,419 | 25.1% | 75 | 54 |
| Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo · 49b8fd | Active | €395,000 | €2,582 | 127.6% | 75 | 52 |
| Median comp | €330,000 | €2,220 | 95.6% | 75 | 50 |
Long-term rental The property in Vaqueiros, priced at €135,000, presents a significant gap of 50.3% compared to its fair value of €271,805, indicating a potential for long-term rental opportunities in a lower-demand area. However, with a gross yield of 0% and a condition rating of 0/100, the property will require substantial investment before becoming a viable rental. Value-add renovation This property allows for value-add renovation strategies, which can capitalize on the 50.3% gap from fair value and the opportunity to upgrade its condition from 0/100. While located in a rural area of Algarve with lower housing demand, the potential for significant appreciation following renovations makes this an intriguing investment prospect. Short-term vacation rental The property is not ideal for short-term vacation rental due to its rural location in the Algarve, where housing demand is concentrated in tourist hotspots. The 0% yield and poor condition also hinder its attractiveness in the competitive short-term rental market. Luxury market Entering the luxury market with this property would be unwise as it is significantly undervalued compared to fair market conditions, rated at 0 for condition and 49 for neighborhood quality. These factors diminish the property's potential appeal to high-end buyers and investors seeking luxury options in the Algarve.
Economic Instability Risk With an economic stability score of 30/100, the property is at significant risk due to potential market fluctuations and local economic downturns.
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