We thought Portugal's new housing laws protected our condo from short-term rentals. We were wrong. We understood the rules but missed the math. A legal loophole allowed wealthy investors to gain a majority in our small building, legally turning our home into a hotel. This is our cautionary tale so you can avoid our costly mistake and understand the risks before you buy.

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Dreaming of buying a home in Portugal but need a mortgage? It's a minefield. Sellers want cash and won't wait for bank approvals. We're Alan & Leslie from It'll Be Fun, and we've cracked the code. Our guide gives you the real scoop on how to navigate Portugal's hot market, beat cash buyers, and secure your dream home without losing your mind (or your deposit!). Learn our strategy and get the expert team you need.

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