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Assembly minutes as an enforceable title: checklist to recover overdue condo fees in 2026
The minutes that set the annual amount payable by each co-owner and the due dates constitute an enforceable...
Disagree with a decision of your condominium general meeting? Deadlines to challenge it, when it is void and what the courts decided in 2026
Deadlines to challenge a condominium decision in Portugal: 10 days for the extraordinary meeting and suspension, 30 for...
Condoroo held more than 350 condominium general meetings in Q1 2026: the results
At Condoroo, we believe that true management is proven in moments of decision and challenge. 2026 is becoming...
How to write condominium meeting minutes in Portugal: structure, signatures and checklist
How to write meeting minutes for a condominium in Portugal: what they must record, who signs them and...
Better condominium management in Portugal: duties, good practice and what to do when it fails
Condominiums depend on administrators to manage common parts, such as paying bills and hiring necessary services. If an...
Deliberations in assemblies: the majorities
The topic of majorities in the assembly often generates discussions and heated emotions when it comes time to...
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Disagree with a decision of your condominium general meeting? Deadlines to challenge it, when it is void and what the courts decided in 2026
Deadlines to challenge a condominium decision in Portugal: 10 days for the extraordinary meeting and suspension, 30 for...
New rent law in Portugal: what would change in your existing contract if the Government’s proposal is approved
The new rent law in Portugal is not yet in force, but the Government's draft also applies to...
Short-term rentals to 2035: what the sector’s strategy proposes and what is already law in your building
The Alojamento Local strategy to 2035, presented in Porto with the working draft of the White Paper, is...
Multi-risk condo insurance: the law still only requires fire cover — what changes (and what does not) in 2026
The law still only requires fire insurance in condominiums, but the sector wants mandatory multi-risk cover. See what...
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Mobility in condominiums
Social inclusion is a fundamental principle that is present in all areas of contemporary society, and ensuring accessibility is an essential pillar…
Infiltrations in condominiums
Living in a residential condominium means living in a community. There are several common parts of the building that require maintenance…
Elevator maintenance in condominiums
In this video we address the topic of elevator maintenance in condominiums in the management and administration of condominiums…
Condominium insurance
Condominium insurance plays a fundamental role in the management of residential buildings where multiple condominium owners share space…
Deliberations at condominiums assembly
The standard rule when taking deliberations by condominiums is a simple majority. This means that it is enough for the number of votes in favor to be higher…
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Bitalk
In today’s bitalk we’ll find out if Artificial Intelligence will put an end to condominium wars with Rodrigo Bourbon, Founder of Condoroo. How can you start your own business with minimal risk? Do we still have dinosaur-era companies?…
Renascença - Negócios com impacto
Condoroo serves a hundred condominiums in Greater Porto and Greater Lisbon and offers a ChatGPT to answer all your questions about condominiums.
Sadinos Ecléticos
This week at Casa do Impacto, we welcomed Rodrigo Bourbon, from Condoroo. In this conversation, Rodrigo and Gonçalo talk about the problems in condominium management and the adaptation of Artificial Intelligence in this…
Victor Rebelo
Interview with Rodrigo Bourbon, entrepreneur and founder of Condoroo and Giraldo Works. Condoroo is a startup dedicated to revolutionizing condominium management in Europe, starting with Portugal…
Fed up with Condominium Meetings? AI Can Save Your Building!
Rodrigo Bourbon, founder of Condoroo, shares how they built a bootstrapped company using no-code tools to digitize and automate a traditionally bureaucratic sector. In this episode, he highlights how technology allowed the business to scale without external investment, solving operational inefficiencies and improving management transparency.
Can your condominium association add value to your property?
In this episode, Rodrigo Bourbon, founder of Condoroo, discusses how his startup is modernizing property management in Portugal. After identifying a gap in customer service and technological adoption in the sector, Bourbon created a platform that balances human management with high-tech automation.
When is IMI paid: 2026 and 2027 deadlines, instalments and what to do if you miss one
IMI is paid the following year, in May, August and November, depending on the amount. In November 2026...
Transparency in condominium accounts: what you can (and should) demand in 2026
In 2026, complaints about condominium management surged — many for unclear accounts. Here’s what you can demand and...
Rental Management: Definition, Types and Advantages
In the current real estate market, rental management is an increasingly common strategy that facilitates processes for owners...
Permillage in a condominium: what it is, how it is calculated and what it is for
When it comes to condominiums or multi-unit buildings, one of the main concerns is ensuring that each owner...
Debts to the condominium in Portugal: recovery, 90-day rule and time limits in 2026
Life in a condominium comes not only with the advantages of an organized community, but also with financial...
How the monthly condominium fee is calculated in Portugal: step by step with an example
The monthly cost of the condominium is a constant concern for many property owners in Portugal. This is...
When is IMI paid: 2026 and 2027 deadlines, instalments and what to do if you miss one
IMI is paid the following year, in May, August and November, depending on the amount. In November 2026...
Transparency in condominium accounts: what you can (and should) demand in 2026
In 2026, complaints about condominium management surged — many for unclear accounts. Here’s what you can demand and...
Rental Management: Definition, Types and Advantages
In the current real estate market, rental management is an increasingly common strategy that facilitates processes for owners...
Permillage in a condominium: what it is, how it is calculated and what it is for
When it comes to condominiums or multi-unit buildings, one of the main concerns is ensuring that each owner...
Debts to the condominium in Portugal: recovery, 90-day rule and time limits in 2026
Life in a condominium comes not only with the advantages of an organized community, but also with financial...
How the monthly condominium fee is calculated in Portugal: step by step with an example
The monthly cost of the condominium is a constant concern for many property owners in Portugal. This is...
7 steps of preventive maintenance in autumn: roofs, gutters and drainage in condominiums
Seven practical steps for autumn preventive maintenance in condominiums—roofs, gutters and drainage—to prevent leaks and emergency costs.
Preventive maintenance contract: enhancing your condominium’s value in 2026
In the current real estate market, rental management is an increasingly common strategy that facilitates processes for owners...
Construction management in condominiums: how we ensure no building is left behind
One of the greatest challenges in property management is handling multiple issues simultaneously. In traditional companies, it is...
4 Hacks to Boost Your Property Investment in Lisbon
Here you’ll find practical renovation tips that will help you boost your property investment in Lisbon and stand...
Rental Management: Definition, Types and Advantages
In the current real estate market, rental management is an increasingly common strategy that facilitates processes for owners...
Unhappy with your admin? See 7 measures you can take
Living in a condominium brings with it the need for efficient, transparent management that meets the needs of...
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Rental Management: Definition, Types and Advantages
In the current real estate market, rental management is an increasingly common strategy that facilitates processes for owners...
Better condominium management in Portugal: duties, good practice and what to do when it fails
Condominiums depend on administrators to manage common parts, such as paying bills and hiring necessary services. If an...
Building works in Portugal and the câmara in 2026: what you now have to notify (even without a licence)
Building works in Portugal: since 1 October 2026, even licence-exempt works such as repainting the façade in the...
Permillage in a condominium: what it is, how it is calculated and what it is for
When it comes to condominiums or multi-unit buildings, one of the main concerns is ensuring that each owner...
Documents to sell a house in Portugal in 2026: the new planning title on the deed and what to ask the condominium before selling your flat
Documents to sell a house in Portugal in 2026: the updated list, the end of the housing technical...
4 types of noise in condominiums in Portugal: the rules and how to react in 2026
Living in a condominium environment involves sharing spaces and tolerating certain levels of noise. However, when noise becomes...
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Underinsurance on the building policy: why the insurer may pay only part of the claim (and how the condominium avoids it)
Building underinsurance: if the sum insured falls below reconstruction value, the insurer pays only the proportion. What the...
AI in condominiums: how to protect your building from fake management companies
Artificial Intelligence (IA) is here to stay and, when used correctly, it is an extraordinary tool to accelerate...
Collective condominium insurance in Portugal: 4 reasons to choose a single policy
There are several situations that can end in major consequences, even if it is a building with hundreds...
Gas inspection in a condominium in Portugal: deadlines, rules and costs in 2026
Gas inspections are not just a legal duty; they are a crucial for ensuring safety. In this article,...
Condominium with pool: safety comes first
On warmer days, swimming pools in condominiums become true havens of fun and leisure. However, for these moments...
Domestic violence in your building: how neighbours can act and report it in Portugal
Domestic violence is a crime that occurs within family relationships and can be perpetrated by either men or...
What to do when the tenant does not pay the rent: deadlines, 20% compensation and eviction in 2026
When the tenant does not pay the rent: delay deadlines, 20% compensation, contract termination, guarantor and the special...
New rent law in Portugal: what would change in your existing contract if the Government’s proposal is approved
The new rent law in Portugal is not yet in force, but the Government's draft also applies to...
Cancelled AL and a closed-up home: when the unit becomes «devoluta» and IMI can rise up to 20 times (and how letting avoids it)
Lost your AL registration in Lisbon and left the home closed? After a year unoccupied it can be...
Rent updates 2027: 2.56% coefficient — checklist for landlords
Rent updates 2027: INE coefficient 2.56% (1.0256). Only after DR notice; give 30 days' notice. Checklist for landlords...
Portugal rental reform 2026: what passed in general
On 30 September Parliament approved in general the revision of the NRAU. A checklist for landlords and tenants:...
The Rental Market 2026: The Lessons We Brought from the Training Session
At Condoroo, we believe that to take good care of your assets, we always need to be one...
Short-term rentals to 2035: what the sector’s strategy proposes and what is already law in your building
The Alojamento Local strategy to 2035, presented in Porto with the working draft of the White Paper, is...
Cancelled AL and a closed-up home: when the unit becomes «devoluta» and IMI can rise up to 20 times (and how letting avoids it)
Lost your AL registration in Lisbon and left the home closed? After a year unoccupied it can be...
Short-Term or Long-Term Rentals in Lisbon? 5 Key Factors for Foreign Investors
If you’re a foreign investor looking to maximize returns on your Lisbon property, deciding between short-term and long-term...








































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