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Carla Cunha de Sousa

Associate | Real Estate

September 9, 2025

"Are possession and ownership of real estate legally the same thing?" - Idealista

Possession and ownership of real estate are not the same thing, and the difference between the two can have important legal implications.

This article by Idealista, written by Carla Cunha de Sousa, clarifies the legal concepts, explaining who has the right to sell, lease, or claim a property, and how possession can exist even without ownership, and vice versa.

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