If you own a property in Madeira and are thinking about renting it out, one of the first decisions you will face is who you want as your tenant. On the surface, it seems simple. Tourists bring higher nightly rates, locals bring stability. But the reality is more nuanced, and the choice you make will shape your income, your stress levels, and the long-term performance of your property. This article...

A practical guide for Alojamento Local owners Pricing your short-term rental in Madeira has a bigger impact on your results than almost anything else. Get it right and you fill the calendar at a rate that works for you. Get it wrong and you end up either busy but underpaid, or sitting on an empty property wondering what went wrong. Below is a straightforward approach you can apply to any AL...