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Re:Ghost Villages for Sale in Spain by vram22 on Saturday March 30, 2019 @01:02PM (#19530476)
>If you rent the property out you should be able to cover the debt service. (Obviously it exposes you to Portuguese RE risk, as well as EUR currency risk, and requires good credit

Does that mean you are planning to get a loan to finance the purchase of the property?

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Re:Ghost Villages for Sale in Spain by kgwgk on Saturday March 30, 2019 @01:44PM (#19530703)
Good question. Maybe the plan is to mortgage other properties elsewhere where they actually live to finance (at least in part) the operation?
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Re:Ghost Villages for Sale in Spain by rdl on Saturday March 30, 2019 @05:14PM (#19531901)
You can get ~50% mortgages I believe, internationally, particularly if you have other assets to secure it with (some banks I work with will do crypto lending, at least for BTC)
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