The Funchal City Council has recently announced its intention to suspend, for six months, the issuance of new short-term rental licenses in apartment buildings. This measure will be voted on in September, both in a council meeting and in the municipal assembly, and will only come into effect after official Read more
Short-term rentals (AL) in Porto have faced challenges with the rise of irregular units, raising concerns for both residents and industry operators. To ensure market compliance and sustainability, the Porto City Council has implemented stricter enforcement measures and reinforced rules to regularize irregular short-term rental units. What is an Irregular Read more
When the goal is to rent out your property, whether for short-term rentals, mid-term leases, or long-term contracts, its visibility on the main booking platforms is crucial for ensuring success. Being present on platforms like Booking.com, Airbnb, Blueground, HousingAnywhere, Flatio, Idealista, and Uniplaces is essential, but simply being available is Read more
Managing the taxation of short-term rentals in the IRS can seem complex, but with the right options and some planning it is possible to optimise results and keep everything within the law. In this article, we clearly explain the different types of declarations, the possible deductions and the strategies for Read more
LovelyStay is celebrating 10 years of growth and innovation in the Local Accommodation sector, establishing itself as the leading reference in property management in Portugal. Throughout this decade, we haven’t just followed trends: we’ve led real transformations in the sector, combining cutting-edge technology, disruptive strategies and an approach centred on Read more
Portugal is a paradise for wine enthusiasts, boasting a rich tradition of winemaking that dates back centuries. From bold reds to crisp whites and world-renowned fortified wines, Portugal offers an unforgettable experience for those eager to sip their way through its picturesque landscapes. When it comes to wine, Portugal is Read more