Insight
Average house prices in the Lisbon metropolitan area have nearly doubled since the initial restrictions were introduced in 2019.
Lisbon lifts short-term rental restrictions
Summary
Lisbon, Portugal has lifted restrictions on short-term rentals after previous limitations failed to improve housing affordability. Hosts in designated areas will now be allowed to operate short-term rentals, accounting for up to 10% of local housing stock. This decision presents opportunities for hosts in Lisbon, but they must adhere to the new regulations.
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