legalrent
Portugal Rent Increase 2026: 2.24% INE Coefficient and the Separate Re-rental Cap
Portugal's 2026 annual rent-update coefficient is 2.24%. Learn how that differs from the conditional 2% starting-rent rule for certain new contracts.
March 17, 2026
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legallandlord-guide
Fixed-Term vs Open-Ended Lease in Portugal: How to Choose (2026)
Compare fixed-term (prazo certo) and open-ended (duração indeterminada) Portuguese leases — duration rules, notice periods, renewal rights, and termination options under the NRAU.
March 17, 2026
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expattenant-guide
Renting in Portugal as a Foreigner: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
What documents you need to rent in Portugal as a foreigner — NIF, fiscal representative, bilingual contract, deposit limits. EU vs non-EU rules explained.
March 17, 2026
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legaldeposit
Portugal Rental Deposit Rules 2026: Limits + How to Get It Back
The two-rent deposit ceiling under Art. 1076 CC, records to keep, potential deductions, and steps to take when return is disputed.
January 3, 2026
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