Rents
Rent is a periodic installment that the lessee is obliged to pay to the landlord or owner of the property, as remuneration for the usufruct of it. So, on this page you can follow what I am writing about this topic.
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What are, nowadays, and very briefly, the main difficulties for those who want to buy or rent a house?
What is the root of the problem in Portugal?
For a young person who wants to buy their first home, what barriers are there?
Are there any incentives missing? Which? And what future challenges does the new generation face?... View more
"Mais Habitação" Program
Jul
20
2023
The program aims to increase the supply of affordable housing in Portugal, fight real estate speculation and promote foreign investment in the housing sector.
Measures of the "Mais Habitação" PackageThe program contains several measures, among which the following can be highlighted:
Creation of support for the promotion of affordable rental housing; Promotion of a new generation... View moreIs it cheaper to buy a house or lease?
Jan
26
2021
The answer is not the same for everyone. It is clear that if we analyze only from a financial point of view, comparing the installment to be paid to the bank versus the amount of rent to be paid to the landlord, the conclusion may point to the purchase of the house, to the detriment of the lease option.
Advantages and disadvantages between buying or renting a houseThe decision to buy a...
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The agreement of the Constitutional Court , decided for the unconstitutionality of the rule contained in paragraph 8 of article 1091 of the Civil Code - Right of Preference for Tenants. Among other arguments, the TC concludes that:
This law excessively sacrifices the right to free transferability of the building, without fulfilling the objective of housing stability...
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