Publications - Real Estate
Simplification in real estate transactions in Portugal: what changes
The set of measures proposed by the Government for parliamentary approval is ambitious and bold, with a view to simplifying processes in carrying out urban development operations and executing real estate transactions. It is important to understand…
REITs or SIGIs: an alternative for investment in real estate assets in Portugal
Garrigues Portugal offers a detailed analysis of the legal regime of Real Estate Investment and Management Companies (SIGI) in the latest edition of the EPRA Global REIT 2021 Study. The firm's experts explain the key factors to take into…
COVID-19: Main legislative or regulatory initiatives that have been taken in Portugal
Pandemic has entered the world’s daily vocabulary in the most dramatic and unexpected way. As the severity of the situation worsens, a growing number of legislative initiatives attempt to address the needs of citizens and society in the face…
COVID-19: Portuguese Government draft bill establishes an exceptional regime for deferral of rental payments
On March 26, 2020, the Government approved and submitted to Parliament a proposal for exceptional legislation (Draft Bill nº 21/XIV) that will allow for the deferral of the payment of rents due under lease agreements, during the emergency…
It was published the first amendment to the Portuguese SIGIs’ Regime
On the 4th of September 2019, Law no. 97/2019 was published in Portugal’s Official Journal introducing the first amendment, approved under a parliament review, to the Real Estate Investment and Asset Management (SIGIs) regime,…
SIGI – New vehicle in Portugal for real estate investment
10 main features of Portuguese REITs
Tourist Real Estate: greater stringency
Tourism is, without a shadow of the doubt, one of the activities with the greatest export potential for the Portuguese economy. Recent years have confirmed the resilience of the tourism sector and its importance in helping to overcome the difficult…
FOREIGN INVESTMENT: a turning point... in two gears
Foreign investment is an essential factor for the development of the real estate market of any country. Portugal is no exception. The time we’re going through now is a turning point (in the positive sense), albeit with a market reacting in two gears…
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Real Estate Updates 2-2013
LAW 14/2013 OF SEPTEMBER 27, ON SUPPORT TO ENTREPRENEURS AND THEIR INTERNATIONALIZATION: MEASURES AIMED AT FACILITATING THE ENTRY AND STAY IN SPAIN OF NON-EU FOREIGN INVESTORS WHO WISH TO ACQUIRE REAL ESTATE (GOLDEN VISA)
GARRIGUES POLSKA 2-2013
We are pleased to deliver Newsletter of the Warsaw Office of Garrigues, where topics relevant for the business activity are discussed. We present and discuss planned and introduced changes in the law and practice of law enforcement and…