Portugal Says No More Golden Visas and No More Airbnbs

I mentioned Portugal dropping their golden visa program a few months ago.

Now, Portugal is limiting new Airbnbs.

No more short-term rental licenses are to be granted in the nation’s urban centers—meaning no more new city Airbnbs.

Portugal Says No More Golden Visas and No More Airbnbs – GizModo

Housing costs in some urban centers in Portugal are growing 37% a year, so Portugal is trying to limit that growth, so native people can afford to live in their country.

Portugal isn’t the Expat destination for new expats searching for a place to retire anymore. It was great for decades.

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