HillForte: Your path to optimized investments with direct, expert advice.

Expertise & Personalized Serviced

Comprehensive Process

We take care of the entire process for you, from scouting and sourcing to acquisition, to save you time and money.

Extensive Database

We combine our experience with technology to provide comprehensive insights into the Portuguese market.

Local Knowledge

We identify the best opportunities with our knowledge of the local market.

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BIO

HillForte is a boutique consulting firm dedicated to simplifying the process of living and investing in Portugal. We provide expert guidance to navigate real estate transactions, property management, and residential visas such as the D7, Golden Visa, and Digital Nomad visas.

Our extensive property database and industry expertise enable us to find the perfect properties for renting, purchasing, or investing in new developments. With offices in São Paulo and Lisbon, we assist clients in developing growth and asset protection strategies, diversifying their portfolios, and expanding their investments.

Our Approach

At HillForte, we offer personalized solutions tailored to each client's needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience. We simplify living and investing in Portugal with expert guidance, leveraging our deep market knowledge and extensive property database.

Our comprehensive services include property management, residential visas, and support with bank financing and investment funds. Our dedicated team in São Paulo and Lisbon works closely with clients to develop effective growth strategies, protect assets, and diversify portfolios.

We are committed to helping clients make informed decisions and explore the opportunities Portugal has to offer, acting as trusted partners throughout their journey.

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Mission & Values

HillForte aims to facilitate the free movement of individuals and capital, enabling business transactions, travel, work opportunities, and global investment.

Our work is based on four main pillars:

  • Provide services that make a meaningful impact.

  • Deliver a personalized experience for our clients.

  • Seek effective solutions through hands-on experience.

  • Build our business on honesty, ethics, and the highest moral standards.

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Why Live and Invest in Portugal?

Ideal Climate: Its warm and sunny weather makes it a popular destination for tourists and a great place to live.

Growing Tech Scene: Ranked 12th in the world for startup ecosystem quality, attracting innovative startups and VC founders.

Safe and Friendly: Ranked 6th on the Global Peace Index with the 3rd lowest crime rate in Europe it is a very safe place.

Strong Economy: Portugal has a stable and growing economy, with low unemployment rates and a thriving tourism industry.

Access to the EU: Easy access to European countries, making it a great location for business and tourism.

Affordable Cost of Living: Low cost of living compared to other countries, making it an attractive option for retirees, and expats.

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