Professional English-speaking property care and expat support on the Silver Coast
Here on the beautiful Silver Coast, Paulo and Sue offer friendly, English-speaking support that truly feels like having family by your side. We specialize in providing peace of mind to expats, holiday home owners, and retirees through dependable property care, admin assistance, and warm companionship. Whether you are settling into a new chapter or managing a sun-soaked investment, our goal is to provide the simple, caring reassurance you need to feel fully at home in Portugal.
International Expat Support Services on the Silver Coast
Property Management – Silver Coast Portugal
Professional holiday home care for UK expats, covering key holding and regular house checks.
Paperwork & Portuguese Bureaucracy Help
We simplify Portuguese paperwork in English, handling your Finanças tasks and utility setups with ease.
Companionship Support
We provide English-speaking routine check-in visits and daily help for retired expats.
Why International Expats Trust Us on the Silver Coast
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Personalized Relocation & Expat Support
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Holiday Home & Property Management
Companionship support
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Help in English with Portuguese Paper work
We offer comprehensive relocation support for international expats, from expert property viewing assistance to relocation advice. Our practical services ensure a smooth transition with warm, clear support in English for every stage of your move. Whether you are settling into a new home or need ongoing local help, we are here to make your life on the Silver Coast stress-free.
We look after your Silver Coast second home with care, providing essential key holding, utility checks, and regular property inspections. You will receive detailed photo reports and local support while you are at home, plus pre-arrival preparation to ensure everything is perfect. Arrive to a property that’s ready for your stay.
We provide families with peace of mind through friendly companionship visits, regular wellbeing check-ins, and help attending important medical appointments. We offer practical day-to-day support, from assisting with shopping trips to enjoying refreshing coffee outings and sunny walks together. We are your local eyes and ears, ensuring your loved ones stay active and connected on the Silver Coast. Because everyone benefits from having someone nearby they can trust.We do not offer medical care assistance
We provide reassuring help with Portuguese paperwork for International expats, explaining every letter and form step by step in clear English. If you need someone to help with Finanças Portugal in , We can guide you through the process or even accompany you to local offices. We are here to simplify the bureaucracy so you can feel completely at home and confident on the Silver Coast.
Companionship Support Pricing
We offer dedicated English-speaking companionship on the Silver Coast, providing peace of mind and friendly local support for your loved ones.
Hourly Support & Ad-Hoc Visits
- Standard Hourly Rate — €20–€30/hour
- Minimum Visit — 1.5–2 hours
- Evenings, weekends, and travel modifiers may apply
Weekly Companion Plans
- Basic Companion Plan — €80–€120/week
- Standard Companion Plan (Most Popular) — €150–€220/week
- Premium Companion & Support Plan — €280–€400/week
Silver Coast Companion Membership
- Fixed weekly visits for routine companionship
- Priority scheduling for appointments
- Discounted rates on additional add-on services
- Direct WhatsApp access for family updates
€350–€600/month
Add-On Services
- Extra wellbeing check-in visit — €35–€50
- Hospital accompaniment — from €25/hour
- Shopping assistance & errands — €20–€40/trip
- Tech support and video call session — €30
- Emergency check-in visit — €60–€90
Please reach out to Paulo & Sue to discuss the ideal companion plan for your family’s needs and receive a tailored quote.
Property & Holiday Home Support Pricing
Reliable and professional care for your Portuguese property. From one-off visits to comprehensive monthly care plans, we ensure your home is looked after with a personal touch.
One-Off Local Services
- Basic Property Check — €30
- Property Check + Photo Report — €40
- Utility Check Visit — €35
- Key Collection / Key Handover — €25
- Pre-Arrival Property Preparation — €50
- Emergency Property Visit — €50–€75
- Shopping Before Arrival — €20 + shopping cost
- Airport Key Delivery — €30
Monthly Property Care Plans
- Bronze Plan — €25/month (Key holding + basic check)
- Silver Plan — €45/month (Regular inspections + photo report)
- Gold Plan — €75/month (Silver + utility management)
- Platinum Plan — €120/month (Full property concierge + emergency support)
Arrival Preparation Packages
- Ready For Arrival — €65 (Air out, utility test, shutter opening)
- Premium Arrival — €95 (Ready for arrival + shopping + bed linens)
Additional Property Services
- Waiting for delivery/contractor — €20/hour
- Meet plumber/electrician — €25/hour
- Property viewing accompaniment — €30/hour
- Inventory check — €50
- Changeover inspection — €40
- Storm damage inspection — €50
- Video call property walkthrough — €25
Contact Paulo & Sue today to customize a care package that perfectly fits your Silver Coast property needs.
Paper work & Administrative Support
We provide straightforward help with Portuguese admin, from decoding single documents to full expat support bundles. Paulo and Sue will finalize your exact price after a quick chat to confirm any specific or unusual details.
Simple Help
- Document Explanation — €15
- Basic Translation — from €20
Popular Fixed-Price Packages
- NIF Support — €50
- Finanças Assistance — €60
- Utility Setup — €75
- New Arrival Starter Package — €150
Admin Support Sessions
- Administration Session — €30/hour
- Home Visit Admin Support — €40/hour
Appointment Accompaniment
- Local Appointment Support — €40/hour
- Half-Day Support Package — €120
* Prices may vary slightly based on complexity and location travel requirements. Contact us for a personalized estimate.
Get in Touch with Paulo & Sue
Email: hello@silverscoastsupport.com
Telephone: +351 000 000 000
Website: www.silvercoastsupport.pt
Facebook: @SilverCoastSupport
Instagram: @SilverCoastSupportPortugal
Meet Paulo and Sue
A Shared Passion for the Silver Coast
We are Paulo and Sue, and our journey here began just like many of yours—with a deep love for the Silver Coast's rugged beauty and its welcoming spirit. Paulo, born in Portugal but spent the majority of his life in the UK, brings local knowledge and a cultural bridge to our services. Sue, originally from the UK, understands first-hand the challenges and joys of making a life in this beautiful corner of the world. Together, we found that our combined experiences created something special: a way to help others navigate the complexities of property and life in Portugal with ease and confidence.
Why We Started Local Support
We saw families struggling from afar to care for their holiday homes, and expats feeling overwhelmed by the maze of local bureaucracy. We noticed a gap for truly personal, English-speaking companionship for the retired community. We started this service because we believe no one should feel alone in a foreign country. We wanted to be the 'people on the ground' that you can trust like family—someone to check on your house, explain that confusing letter from Finanças, or simply enjoy a coffee and a walk with a loved one who needs a friendly face.
What Matters Most to Us
Trust, reliability, and genuine human connection are the cornerstones of everything we do. Whether we are managing a multimillion-euro property or providing a few hours of companionship, we treat every task with the same level of care and integrity. We help international owners, retirees, and families who need a local partner they can rely on implicitly. For us, this isn't just a business; it's about building a supportive community where everyone feels at home on the Silver Coast.
“Paulo and Sue have been a godsend for our holiday home. Their property management is flawless, giving us total peace of mind from across the ocean.”
Sarah, UK
Client Reviews
Warm, English-speaking support that our expat community relies on for peace of mind while living their Silver Coast dream.
“Navigating Portuguese paperwork seemed impossible until we met Paulo. His help with our NIF and residency was calm, clear, and reassuring.”
David, USA
“Sue’s companionship visits have made such a difference for my elderly father. It’s a relief knowing he has a friendly face and local support nearby.”