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Condominium insurance protects the building, the communal areas and the residents of a block of flats
  • By: Cláudia Dias
  • 2 November 2026

Choosing condominium insurance: what you need to bear in mind

Banking & Investment

Two dogs barking next to a man resting in a hammock
  • By: Rita Diegues
  • 23 October 2026

Noise from a neighbour’s animals: what the law says and what to do in Portugal

Bureaucracy

Rooftops and a church spire in a sunny old town
  • By: Rita Diegues
  • 15 October 2026

Why are British retirees choosing Portugal over Spain?

Lifestyle

Student walking to school, education system in Portugal
  • By: Raquel Correia
  • 9 October 2026

The education system in Portugal: enrolment and costs

Relocation

Couple going over their mortgage life insurance with an adviser
  • By: Raquel Correia
  • 5 October 2026

Mortgage life insurance: are you paying too much?

Banking & Investment

Wooden toy houses on loan documents, reduce your mortgage payments
  • By: Raquel Correia
  • 1 October 2026

How to reduce your mortgage payments: 8 ways to save money

Banking & Investment

Retired couple on the beach, early retirement in Portugal
  • By: Raquel Correia
  • 28 September 2026

Early retirement in Portugal: a full guide to the penalties

Bureaucracy

Portugal's extraordinary rent support
  • By: Raquel Correia
  • 15 September 2026

Extraordinary rent support in Portugal: up to €200 a month. Find out who can receive it and how it works

Cost of Living

Hands counting euro banknotes, extraordinary pension supplement
  • By: Raquel Correia
  • 11 September 2026

Extraordinary pension supplement: who is eligible in December

Bureaucracy

Couple signing documents at home, marriage or de facto union
  • By: Tiago Machado
  • 20 August 2026

Marriage or de facto union: the differences and the rights of each

Bureaucracy

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Condominium insurance protects the building, the communal areas and the residents of a block of flats

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29 October 2026
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This is the warmest beach in Portugal in July, and it’s in the Algarve!

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