WEBINAR: Home in Portugal

Why Portugal Is the Smart Choice for US Investors

Portugal has become one of Europe’s most attractive destinations for US investors seeking stability, strong returns, and quality of life. With a resilient property market, international appeal, and a secure legal framework, the country offers compelling opportunities for both lifestyle buyers and strategic investors.

In this exclusive webinar, our experts will explain why Portugal stands out, how the buying process works for US citizens, and what makes certain regions particularly attractive from an investment perspective.

Date: Thursday, March 19th, 2026

1:00 PM Eastern Time Eastern Time | 6:00 PM GMT Lisbon/London GMT Lisbon/London

PROGRAM

• Welcome & Introduction
• Why Portugal: market fundamentals and competitive advantages
• Legal and financial framework for US buyers
• Investment strategies: capital appreciation & rental income
• Regional highlights: where opportunities are strongest
• Live Q&A – Ask our experts

SPEAKERS

Head of International Sales – Libertas Group

Lisette de Almeida
Head of International Sales – Libertas Group

Lisette is a passionate real estate expert with a law degree from Paris X University and a Master’s in English and American business law. After working in the French Embassy’s Legal Department in Portugal, she joined Libertas Group in 2007. Over the past 10 years, she has served as Head of Partnerships, managing national and international collaborations for the Group.

Elliot Barnett, an experienced real estate expert

Elliot Barnett
US Real Estate Market Consultant

Elliot Barnett, an experienced real estate expert, previously managed a US construction company focusing on residential and commercial projects. A University of Richmond alum with an MBA from Virginia Commonwealth University, Elliot moved to Portugal two years ago to lead international tech and real estate ventures.

Ana Rita Reis Senior Partner – EDGE International Lawyers

Ana Rita Reis
Senior Partner – EDGE International Lawyers

Ana Rita, born in 1984 in Lisbon, graduated from Faculdade de Direito de Lisboa in 2007 and completed the General Management Program at Católica Lisbon in 2010. Admitted to the Portuguese Bar in 2010, she joined EDGE in 2007, becoming an Equity Partner in 2023. With experience in London and Cape Verde, her practice focuses on Conveyance, Real Estate, Immigration, and Corporate Law. Based in Lisbon, Ana is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.

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