So my focus will certainly shift to Portugal.Also because as a REI mentor once said to me "if there is no more grass on the pastures (in this case Germany/Austria), then you need to look for new ones" ;-)My initial (and still very broad) area of focus will be the L-shaped area along Linha de Cascais to the Atlantic and then up the coast till Ericeira.Hope to be on the ground later this summer and always happy to connect and exchange. 

Good news is the FED reimburses you $750 ,so you actually make money,  Where do you go to request the reimbursement?

And the posters unwavering belief that somehow these Feds are going to drop all investigations, prosecutions, politicking, taking coffee breaks, etc. and jump on their complaints putting the “full force” of the Federal government down on the subject company and its managers and feed them to the lions.   

For those still wondering why mortgage rates haven't fallen alongside the Fed’s recent rate cuts, check out this WSJ article: If the Fed Is Cutting Rates, Why Aren’t Mortgage Rates Falling?

I'm sure next it will be in the office of the Fed's as well. 

Inflation isn't dead; I think the Fed capitulated.  

Is he a confidential FBI informant who is allowed to break all the laws with impunity, in exchange for the "service" to feds?

That was a huge mistake as they wanted roof replacement & grass cut. $6k for roof, $1200 to cut the grass on 10,000 sqft lot.

Just make sure the grass doesn't just look greener before jumping.  

The closest I've come to your situation is similar to one in which a tenant wanted to cut the grass, for which he wanted to get a reduction in his rent.