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
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
IUC - Vehicle circulation taxes - payment changes for 2026 in Portugal
Jun 11, 2025 Economy
Major IUC road tax change- Payment of the Vehicle Circulation Tax (IUC) road tax, up to €100 will be made by the end of February, starting in 2026, and will be split into two instalments, paid in February and October, when it exceeds 100 euros.
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.
Living in Carvoeiro: a gem in the Algarve, Portugal
May 15, 2025 General
Located in the heart of Portugal’s Algarve region, Carvoeiro, once a humble fishing village, is now one of the most charming destinations in the Algarve. A picturesque coastal town that draws in both expats and locals.