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Renovation

Housing credit renovation: Less leaks, more relaxing baths

The right credit, at the right time. Transform your home without stress.

Renovating your home is already enough work - we make the credit light and simple! Simulate now and take the first step.

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Quer renovar a sua casa com o melhor crédito?

We negotiate the best interest rates and find the best solution for your profile. Simulate now and save from the very first instalment.

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We compare the best proposals from 30 banks and partners to save you money and, of course, time.

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An exclusive manager handles the entire process for you, without complications.

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We negotiate the best rates, ensuring an instalment adjusted to your budget.

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We guarantee total transparency, with no costs or surprises in the process.
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How we helped the Sousa family renovate their home with a housing renovation credit

From old house to dream home: The family transformed their home, increasing comfort and adding property value.

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Need for renovation

The Sousa family loved their home but felt it needed a renovation to become more comfortable and functional with the arrival of their third child.

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High cost of works

The estimated cost of the works was €45,000, an amount that was difficult to pay immediately without straining the family's budget.

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Solution with housing renovation credit

With the help of a Poupança no Minuto specialist, they financed the renovation with accessible conditions and an instalment adjusted to their reality.

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Transformation without a large investment

Today they enjoy a renovated, modern and welcoming home, without needing a large initial investment.

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All this, at no cost

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Less hassle, more cosiness at home

Forget the financing complications and lengthy processes. Here, the goal is simple: Help you renovate your home with the best credit solution and without stress.

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about renovation credit

A home renovation loan is specific financing for property owners who want to remodel, renovate or improve their home. It can be used for works such as room renovation, installation of new systems (such as plumbing and electricity), or even to increase the living space of the house.

This type of credit is aimed at any property owner who wishes to carry out improvement works. Even if you already have an active home loan, you can apply for an additional loan or renegotiate the existing contract to include the amount needed for renovations.

Among the main benefits are: Property appreciation: Renovations can increase the market value of your home. Improved comfort: Refurbishments make the space more comfortable and efficient. Adjusted payment terms: You can obtain better financing conditions with flexible terms and competitive rates. Increased energy efficiency: Energy efficiency works can reduce energy costs in the long run.

You can use the loan to finance a wide range of works, including: Kitchen and bathroom renovations, Window replacement and thermal insulation, Painting and cladding, Installation of new electrical or plumbing systems, Extension of the usable area of the house, Energy efficiency improvements (such as solar panels).

The documents usually required are: Identification document (Citizen Card or Passport); Proof of income (last tax return, pay slips); Bank of Portugal Credit Responsibility Map; Detailed budget of the works to be carried out.

Yes, you can. If you already have a home loan, you can apply for an additional loan specifically for renovations, or you can renegotiate the current loan to include the amount needed for the works.

Yes, by carrying out improvement and renovation works, the market value of the property can increase. This can be advantageous if you decide to sell the house in the future or want to renegotiate the loan on more favorable terms.

Yes, the home renovation loan can be used for energy efficiency improvements, such as installing thermally insulated windows, solar panels or more efficient heating systems. In addition to increasing the comfort of the home, these works can result in significant savings on energy bills.

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