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Energetic Performance Certificate (EPC)
Energetic Performance Certificate (EPC)

Legislation

From January 2009 EPCs will be required whenever a building is built, sold or rented out. If you are buying or selling a home you now need a certificate EPC by law.

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362 Years Old and Still Surprising: What You Didn’t Know About the São Martinho Fair
362 Years Old and Still Surprising: What You Didn’t Know About the São Martinho Fair

Oct 29, 2025 What's On

From 7 to 16 November, Portimão celebrates one of its oldest and most beloved traditions. Enjoy roasted chestnuts, local flavours, and lively music in a festive autumn atmosphere. Explore traditional stalls, fun rides, and exhibitions at the Portimão Arena. A timeless event that brings together locals and visitors year after year.

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The Must-Have Documents for Obtaining a Mortgage in Portugal as a Foreigner
The Must-Have Documents for Obtaining a Mortgage in Portugal as a Foreigner

Oct 16, 2025 Legislation

Thinking about purchasing a property in Portugal? Discover which documents you’ll need to apply for a mortgage as a foreign buyer and how to prepare for a smooth process. Purchasing property abroad can be complex, especially navigating different legal and financial systems.

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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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