Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about property swapping with SwapHouse.
Swap Process
How does the swap process work?
The process is simple: register your property, set your preferences, find matches through our algorithm, negotiate directly with other owners and finalize with legal security.
How long does a swap take?
The time varies according to property compatibility and negotiation speed. On average, a swap is completed between 2 to 6 months.
Can I swap for more than one property?
Yes, our platform supports chain swaps, where multiple owners can participate in a single transaction.
Costs and Payments
What are the costs involved?
Basic registration is free. We have premium plans with additional features. Legal costs (deeds, taxes) are the same as a traditional buy and sell.
How do value adjustments work?
When properties have different values, the adjustment can be made in cash. Our platform facilitates this negotiation between parties.
Can I cancel at any time?
Yes, you can cancel your registration at any time. For ongoing swaps, check the terms agreed with the other party.
Security and Legality
Is property swapping legal?
Yes, property swapping is completely legal in Portugal and is provided for in the Civil Code. We offer legal advisory to ensure everything is done correctly.
How do you ensure transaction security?
We verify user identity, validate property ownership and offer specialized legal monitoring throughout the process.
What if there are problems with the property?
We always recommend a technical inspection before finalizing the swap. We offer a network of qualified professionals for this service.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to your questions about the property swapping process with SwapHouse.
Still have questions?
Our support team is available to help with any additional questions.
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