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    Madrid sample: is the 8.1% rise meaningful, and does energy performance affect offers?

    The warehouse/four-bedroom mismatch needs resolving first. Those buyers assess utility very differently, and an energy weakness in a home is not necessarily treated the same way in commercial space.
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    Rising insurance and reserves changed the maths on a Lisbon apartment

    The missing fact is why each charge rose. Was the insurance increase driven by a change in cover, claims or something else? Is the reserve contribution funding identified work, rebuilding a depleted balance, or simply the new normal? Those explanations lead to very different conclusions even if...
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    Lisbon 5-bed: does €2,617/month justify a €496,800 purchase?

    I partly disagree with focusing first on purchase costs: they matter for return on capital, but they won’t explain whether the property produces healthy net operating income. The vague item here is the “larger repair reserve.” A detached 5-bed has more components under one owner’s responsibility...
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    Valuation check on a €1.214m Lisbon duplex before buying to rent

    The headline figure is about €7,141 per m², but I would not apply a generic condition discount to it. Start with the completed sale, confirm both properties use comparable floor-area definitions, then separate cosmetic updating from work that needs actual contractor estimates. Exact...
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