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Grid 2891
Starting Price EUR 181,450
GRID 2891 emerges as a unique opportunity for those looking to live or invest in a contemporary space, well located and designed for the current urban lifestyle. Inserted in a quiet area, but with immediate access to services and transport, the development combines convenience and comfort. The buil
Marina Douro
Starting Price EUR 300,000
Exclusive riverside development in Canidelo, Vila Nova de Gaia, next to the Douro Marina 157 apartments across four contemporary buildings, with T1 to T5 layouts Spacious balconies, terraces and gardens with views towards the Douro and surrounding landscaped areas Selected T2 and T3 Garden Houses
ParQ | Paço de Arcos
Starting Price EUR 500,000
By Criterion
Contemporary development with 246 apartments Two residential buildings: Sky & Horizon Spa, swimming pools, gyms and commercial spaces Located next to Parque dos Poetas Sea views from selected apartments Sustainable architecture with completion expected in 2029 ParQ is an outstanding new resi
Benefits of Buying a Pre‑Construction Property
Many people move to Portugal for the climate, but indoor comfort can be surprising. Older homes are often built with concrete and little insulation, which can make them feel cold in winter despite mild temperatures outside.
Humidity is also a key factor, especially in coastal areas. Without proper ventilation, moisture can build up, leading to damp and mould in some properties.
Newer and pre‑construction homes address these issues with better insulation, ventilation, and efficient heating, providing a more comfortable and consistent indoor environment year-round.
| Feature | Pre-Construction Property | Resale Property |
|---|---|---|
| Heating and Cooling | Modern systems(heat pumps, underfloor heating, AC) | Outdated or minimal(fireplace, portable heaters) |
| Insulation | High-quality insulation(walls, roof, double glazing) | Little to no insulation |
| Mould / Damp Risk | Much lower due to ventilation + materials | Higher risk(common in coastal areas) |
| Ventilation | Mechanical ventilation systems(VMC often included) | Usually none(leads to humidity buildup) |
| Energy Efficiency | A / A+ ratings typical(lower bills) | Often C–E(higher energy costs) |
| Modern Finishes | Modern finishes and layouts(upgrades often available) | Only via renovation(time + cost) |
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Foreign Residents Living in Portugal
of total population
Growth since 2018
One of Europe’s fastest-growing expat destinations
Foreign Residents Living in Portugal
of total population
Growth since 2018
One of Europe’s fastest-growing expat destinations
Why Portugal is One of the World’s Top Places to Relocate
Portugal has become one of the top destinations for people looking to relocate, known for its high quality of life, safety, and welcoming international community. With a mild climate, strong healthcare system, and excellent connectivity, it offers an ideal balance of lifestyle and practicality.
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About Us
ThePrePlan is Portugal’s first platform dedicated to pre‑construction real estate.
We give you access to property opportunities at the earliest stage, before they reach the open market. Instead of navigating a fragmented and often unclear process, you can explore projects in one place, with the information you need to make confident decisions.
Our goal is simple. To make pre‑construction easier to understand, more transparent, and more accessible. You see what’s coming early, understand the details clearly, and can evaluate opportunities without the usual guesswork. Starting in Portugal and expanding internationally, ThePrePlan helps you discover and access high-quality projects before everyone else.
Our Vision
To become the benchmark international platform for early-stage real estate discovery, research, and investment across Europe, MENA, and the Americas.
Our Mission
To bring transparency, structure, and global access to the pre‑construction real estate market.
ThePrePlan Team
ThePrePlan is built by a team with real experience in business, real estate, marketing, and technology. They’ve worked across different markets and understand where things can be simpler, faster, and more efficient.
With a hands-on approach, the team understands how Portugal’s pre-construction market works, from early-stage developments and off-plan sales to developer timelines, pricing, and buyer demand. They focus on where delays, gaps, and confusion happen, and work to make the process smoother for everyone involved.
ThePrePlan is designed to bring more clarity, accessibility, and ease to Portugal’s pre-construction market, helping people discover and purchase new developments in a more straightforward way.