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Properties with Multiple Owners:  What You Need to Know? How Does Renting Work?
Properties with Multiple Owners: What You Need to Know? How Does Renting Work?

Sep 4, 2025 Legislation

It is increasingly common to find properties with multiple owners - resulting from inheritances, joint acquisitions or shares - a situation legally known as co-ownership. How does Renting work? Learn how to proceed with important decisions and understand your rights as a shareholder. Even if each consort has equal rights over the property, its share may vary and by law important acts (such as leasing) always require the consent of all owners

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Capital gains tax implications from the sale of a second property in Portugal
Capital gains tax implications from the sale of a second property in Portugal

Jun 26, 2025 Legislation

Gains from the sale of a second property are only exempt from tax if they are invested in the purchase of a permanent home for the person's residence located in Portugal

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Tax Free for non EU residents
Tax Free for non EU residents

Feb 6, 2017 Legislation

If you live outside the EU, regardless of your nationality, you can get back the VAT of the products you buy and take back to your country of residence.

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New Land Law in Portugal: What Changes and What Are the Implications?
New Land Law in Portugal: What Changes and What Are the Implications?

May 1, 2025 Legislation

The recent Land Law changes in Portugal focus on promoting public and affordable housing by allowing easier reclassification of rustic land into urban land for residential construction. This shift aims to address the need for more housing, particularly for middle-class families, while also ensuring environmental protection and social equity.

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Prefabricated, modular and container Homes:  What are the required permits in Portugal
Prefabricated, modular and container Homes: What are the required permits in Portugal

Apr 3, 2025 Legislation

Prefabricated, modular and container houses have become increasingly popular in Portugal due to their greater simplicity and speed of construction compared to traditional masonry. These homes are an affordable & sustainable alternative in the real estate market, especially in urban areas where traditional housing prices are high.

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