Frequently asked questions

Rural estates and farms, houses and villas, apartments and residential buildings, land and building plots, commercial and industrial premises, and shares or quotas in companies whose main assets are real estate — in Portugal and Spain.

Yes. Where a property is held by a company, we typically acquire the shares or quotas of that company, subject to full legal, financial and tax due diligence.

Yes, provided the issues can be identified and quantified. We normally do not pursue assets with unresolved title disputes we cannot price, or with unquantifiable environmental or structural liabilities.

The property or company identification (registry certificate and tax record, or company certificate), the auction or process reference and dates, information on encumbrances, recent photographs and any technical reports, and your contact details.

We aim to reply to every enquiry within 2 business days. Where an auction deadline applies, please indicate it in your submission.

Yes. We keep transactions confidential, share information only with the advisers involved in the evaluation, and process personal data in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

Through licensed estate agencies and real estate companies in Portugal and Spain. We do not list properties to the general public.

Register your agency on our Partners page. We will contact you when we have completed properties in the regions you cover.

Yes. We work with independent contractors and subcontractors across structural, roofing, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, stone and general refurbishment trades, under written contracts with clear scopes of work.

Iberian Recovery Capital Ltd. is a private limited company registered in England and Wales, company number 14487735, that acquires, refurbishes and resells distressed real estate in Portugal and Spain.

Many of the assets we target are held by Portuguese or Spanish companies. As a UK company, acquiring the shares of those companies is often the most efficient route for us, and each acquisition is completed in compliance with the applicable local law.

No. We are not an investment fund, we do not raise capital from third parties and nothing on this website is an invitation to invest. We do not provide financing to buyers.

We conduct know-your-customer and source-of-funds checks on our counterparties and expect the same transparency from the parties we deal with. We do not accept transactions we cannot document.

Our registered office in London is our official address for correspondence and legal notices. Our operations are carried out in Portugal and Spain, and meetings are by appointment.