But what changes with this new Decree-Law No. 117/2024, of December 30, and what will be the actual impact on the real estate market and housing access? Let us explore the specifics of this reform and its main anticipated effects.
The context: a response to the housing crisisIn recent years, the housing crisis in Portugal has become a priority issue, aligning with what is happening...
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In the past I had looked into this trend, which has brought celebrities from all over the world, some because they choose to buy a house and live in this corner of Europe and others because they rent a house and live here for some time.
https://ana-macao-kw.pt/en/who-are-celebrities-who-live-portugal
The Correio da Manhã journalistic article summarizes my responses to the...
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Having been approved on January 8, 2024, the "Licensing Simplex" within the More Housing Package, no longer requires the presentation of the Habitation License and Technical Dossier of the property, or proof of their existence, at the time of the deed of sale and purchase of a house, with retroactive effects from January 1, 2024.
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These are the main measures, briefly described here:
Summary of Decree-Law No. 10/2024 , of January 8, which aims to Simplify Licensing.
Urbanism: License deletion: Creation of new cases of prior communication and exemption from prior control. Exemption from licenses for interior works that do not affect the stability structure, which aim to increase the number of... View more
In Portugal, doors painted red represent more than a mere aesthetic choice; they symbolize hospitality and good luck. We often find these doors in picturesque villages and historic towns as well as in busy urban neighborhoods. According to popular tradition, in ancient times, disoriented travelers in rural lands sought red doors as a refuge, signaling houses inhabited by welcoming and generous...
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Many factors will drive new trends, including technological advances, sustainability concerns, and changing needs of society itself. In this article, we'll explore the top architectural design trends for 2024. Whether you're an ambitious architect or a design enthusiast, it's worth reading to discover the captivating developments that await us.
Fundamental aspects to take into account... View more
Underfloor heating can be mainly categorized into two types: electric and hydraulic.
Electric Underfloor Heating:It uses electrical cables or heating sheets to generate heat.
It is easier and quicker to install and is generally more suitable for renovations or smaller spaces.
It tends to be less energy efficient compared to plumbing,...
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