Recharge 2025: Daniela Almeida, Sé Apartamentos

Reading Time: < 1 minutePortugal: Daniela Almeida, founder and CEO of Sé Apartamentos, speaks about her experience and highlights at IHM’s Recharge 2025 event in Porto.
Lisbon activists call for vote on rental ban in residential blocks

Reading Time: 3 minutesPortugal: Activists in Lisbon are proposing a vote on a ban on holiday rentals in residential blocks, shortly after the government announced that it was revoking restrictions that were brought in by the previous Socialist regime.
LUGGit raises €1.8m to drive expansion strategy

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpain / Portugal: Professional luggage management service company LUGGit has sealed a €1.8 million financing round with three investment funds focused on Portuguese companies.
Feel Group opens coworking space and apartments in Porto

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFeel Group has opened Vertical Firmeza Coworking and Flats, a mixed-use development in Porto’s city centre.
limehome announces Portugal expansion plans

Reading Time: 2 minutesGermany / Portugal: Munich-based hospitality technology provider and apartment operator, limehome, is continuing its European expansion course with a contract signing in Portugal.
Imovirtual analyses rental and property price changes in Portugal

Reading Time: 3 minutesPortugal: Portugal-based real estate and property management portal, Imovirtual, has analysed how the Portuguese rental and property market is remaining resilient despite Covid-19 forcing a global lockdown and restrictions on travel worldwide. The current global pandemic has created a wave of concern amongst the entire worldwide population, for both health and financial reasons. As of 18 […]
GuestReady issues rental licence guide for Porto users

Reading Time: 2 minutesPorto: GuestReady has published a short-term rental licence guide for the city of Porto, in light of recent changes to its Alojamento Local (short-term rental) Law. A fortnight ago, the City Council voted on updated rules and regulations for containment areas within the city, with the Council eventually voting in favour of suspending all registrations […]
GuestReady reveals profitable rental locations in Portugal

Reading Time: 2 minutesPortugal: Property management company GuestReady has revealed Avenida dos Aliados in Porto and the Chiado neighbourhood in Lisbon are the most lucrative locations for short-term rentals in Portugal. According to the agency’s latest report, the aforementioned communities can have two-bedroom apartments rented out for €150 per day. The report was based on the average values […]
Porto opts not to follow Lisbon’s lead in suspending short-term rental licences

Reading Time: 2 minutesPorto: The mayor of Porto, one of Portugal’s largest cities, said in a council meeting the city would not follow Lisbon’s plans to suspend licences for short-term rentals. The situation in the Portuguese capital has persuaded the local government to propose adopting such measures, in which the growing use of short-term rentals by tourists has […]