The decline of luxury real estate in Portugal
Portugal's luxury real estate market has been in steep decline since the end of the Golden Visa program
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Extraordinary contribution on local accommodation
Law no. 56/2023 of October 6 instituted the Extraordinary Contribution on Local Accommodation, regulated by decree no. 455-E/2023 of December 29, as part of the "Mais-Habitação" program.
Portuguese real estate market holds up
This Swedish real estate crisis is causing concern among analysts, who recall the crisis in that country in the 1990s, which had led to problems for the financial system. What about the market… Read More "Portuguese real estate market holds up
The ITM exemption scheme for the acquisition of real estate for resale
The 2023 State Finance Act (OE 2023) has modified the assumptions for granting the ITM exemption on the acquisition of goods for resale.
Mais Habitação Program: Lease and Local Housing
The Portuguese government has published a proposal for measures to modify the legal regimes for local housing and property rental
Tourist rentals, Portugal proposes a new tax
The Portuguese government has proposed a new extraordinary contribution on tourist rental properties (AL) as part of its housing program.
Real estate acquisitions with cryptocurrencies in Portugal
The Portuguese Notaries Association announced that it would issue internal regulations to govern real estate purchases made using cryptocurrencies, in cases where their conversion into legal tender has not… Read More "Real estate acquisitions with cryptocurrencies in Portugal
More Housing Program: Proposals for local rentals and housing
Bill No. PL 64/XXIII/2023, dated March 3, 2023, also known as the «More Housing» bill, established a set of measures that affect, among other things… Read More "More Housing Program: Proposals for local rentals and housing
The Supreme Court statute on local accommodation in Portugal
After different decisions, in two rulings of the Court of Appeal of Lisbon and Porto, the Supreme Court of Justice decided to unify the jurisprudence and the impossibility that the local accommodation coexist, in the... Read More "The Supreme Court statute on local accommodation in Portugal
The real estate market in Portugal takes 8%
The real estate market in Portugal experienced a first half of 2020 that was virtually identical to that of last year, despite the pandemic. Despite the COVID-19 crisis, real estate activity remained virtually unchanged compared to… Read More "The real estate market in Portugal takes 8%
Banks' assessment of credit applications drops for the first time in 4 years
The median value at which banks value properties for credit purposes fell to 1,110 euros in March. The effects of the pandemic are already being felt ...
TAXATION OF PROPERTY INCOME IN CASE OF EXPATRIATION
Taxation of property income in case of expatriation The property income is determined by the difference between the gross income received during the tax year and the total expenses of the property supported during the year... Read More "TAXATION OF PROPERTY INCOME IN CASE OF EXPATRIATION
INVESTING IN PORTUGAL
You've been thinking about investing abroad for some time now. Whether you want to buy a second home, or invest in property in Porto.
NEW HOUSING LAW IN PORTUGAL 2020
September means going back to work, and October will be all about legislation. A new wave of laws is set to take effect, and it will have a real impact on citizens and… Read More "NEW HOUSING LAW IN PORTUGAL 2020
FALSE REAL ESTATE AGENCY IN PORTUGAL, THE FRENCH 1st RESPONSIBLE
Portugal has tens of thousands of real estate agencies throughout the country. For the past three years or so, many French people have decided to come to Portugal to try their hand at entrepreneurship, and, strangely enough, they all have… Read More "FALSE REAL ESTATE AGENCY IN PORTUGAL, THE FRENCH 1st RESPONSIBLE
REAL ESTATE PRICES EXPLODE IN PORTUGAL
Portugal has become the favorite destination for the French over the past five years. The country now attracts visitors as much for its vibrancy as for its cost of living or the appeal of its tax system.… Read More "REAL ESTATE PRICES EXPLODE IN PORTUGAL
ALOJAMENTO LOCAL IN PORTUGAL HOW TO USE
Alojamento local in Portugal has more than quadrupled in the last three years, from about 13,000 registered establishments in 2014 to more than 55,000 accommodations currently reported throughout the country.
WHAT IS THE DURATION OF A LOAN FOR A PORTUGUESE IN 2019
Borrowing terms for Portuguese people vary from simple to double, depending on the region in which they invest.
BUY IN PORTUGAL MISTAKES TO AVOID
BUYING IN PORTUGAL IN 2019 MISTAKES TO AVOID You are planning to make your first real estate purchase in Portugal. Whether it is for a main residence in view of an expatriation project or for a... Read More "BUY IN PORTUGAL MISTAKES TO AVOID
REAL ESTATE CAPITAL GAIN IN PORTUGAL
What is the taxation of real estate capital gains in Portugal? In this article we will explain how the capital gains tax is calculated for a tax resident and a non-resident
PORTO 2ND BEST CITY TO INVEST IN EUROPE
Porto has just been ranked second among Europe's most economically attractive cities by the renowned French agency Barne.
EXPATRIATION TO PORTUGAL THE SALE OF YOUR MAIN RESIDENCE
EXPATRIATION TO PORTUGAL, THE SALE OF YOUR MAIN RESIDENCE IN FRANCE IS EXEMPT FROM VALUE ADJUSTMENT At the time of your departure to Portugal, it is likely that you have not yet sold your property. Read More "EXPATRIATION TO PORTUGAL THE SALE OF YOUR MAIN RESIDENCE
THE REAL ESTATE MARKET IN PORTUGAL
The Portuguese real estate market is still going strong. In just a few years, it has become the new European Eldorado for French investors.
WHERE TO INVEST AND LIVE IN PORTUGAL
Moving to Portugal, the TOP 10 best cities
RENT OR BUY IN PORTUGAL ?
renting is becoming less profitable than buying in Lisbon. Against this backdrop, the French remain the leading purchasers of property in Portugal.
FRENCH PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE INCREASE IN REAL ESTATE
More and more French people are investing in Portugal.
TOURISM BOOMS IN NORTHERN PORTUGAL
In 2017, Portugal broke records in terms of tourist numbers and revenue. It welcomed more than 23M tourists and 50M passengers at its airports. While... Read More "TOURISM BOOMS IN NORTHERN PORTUGAL
REAL ESTATE PRICES SHOULD CONTINUE TO RISE
Moody's rating agency estimates that property prices in Portugal should increase from 7% to 8% by 2020.
LISBON AND PORTO DEMONSTRATE AGAINST AIRBNB
Lisbon and Porto residents are rightly protesting en masse against Airbnb and rising rents and house prices.
Reports of these French people who change their life in the Algarve
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_message message_box_color= »warning » icon_fontawesome= »fa fa-exclamation-triangle »]On ne peut cependant que vous conseiller de vous intégrer au maximum dans la communauté portugaise. Apprendre la langue au plus vite et surtout à ne pas vous enfermer dans la communauté française… Read More "Reports of these French people who change their life in the Algarve
French citizens abroad will not be exempted from the housing tax
The French abroad will not be affected by the reform of the housing tax wanted by Emmanuel Macron. The Ministry of Economy and Finance has confirmed this in an answer to a written question from... Read More "French citizens abroad will not be exempted from the housing tax
Portuguese real estate: These French people are looking for good deals
Last week was held the Portuguese real estate and tourism fair. Entrepreneurs, retirees or younger individuals hope to get good advice to make a good investment. Portugal has not finished making the most of the... Read More "Portuguese real estate: These French people are looking for good deals
Prices of renovated apartments soar in Portugal
Long plagued by the economic crisis, the Portuguese capital is getting a makeover. The building sites multiply and the purchasers, in particular foreigners, rush to benefit from the charm of Lisbon. What happens to the city beloved by the writer... Read More "Prices of renovated apartments soar in Portugal
The French are the first investors in Portugal
According to the latest figures from the Agence Maison au Portugal on the Portuguese real estate market. The French craze for Portugal is now reaching new heights. Outranking for the second year in a row, the British and the Chinese.... Read More "The French are the first investors in Portugal