A short outline of the work of the FINEP organisation (courtesy of Márcia Telles, Communications Director) who are a publicly owned company under Brazilian the Ministry of Science Technology and that promotes social and economic development by fostering innovation in public companies, universities and technological institutes other public or private institutions in the country.
An article originally written for the ‘Property Abroad’ online magazine exploring the current risks that investors should be aware of in Brazil and what actions (public and private) are being undertaken to minimise their effects.
A new demonstration solar housing project in Taguatinga, Distrito Federal aimed at encouraging and sustainably taking advantage of this important energy source in Brazil.
An introductory post to our extended interview with Luis Lessa of the Association of Real Estate and Tourism Development (ADIT): a well established organisation that works directly with overseas investors looking to take advantage of the strong current market conditions that Brazil is able to offer (access the interview here or via our main site).
An interview with experience Brazilian property and land evaluation specialist Aline Lisboa (based in Rio de Janeiro) covering factors to consider when approaching value in Brazil; due diligence methodology; risk minimisation; essential services supply; purchasing rural land and future growth prospects.
A short article originally written for the Brazzil Magazine examining the significance of Brazil’s underground economic activity – which, although decreasing, is considered as a major factor holding back the future growth of the country.
With an increasing amount of property and land investors confronting the issue of the strength of the Brazilian Real – we talk to Vasilios Dimarakis from the Moneycorp organisation about reducing costs when transferring funds, fixing exchange rates, repatriating profits, fees and creating a bank account as a foreign investor in the country.
A detailed outline of the Espírito Santo state in south east Brazil – where above average standards of living, over 415 kilometres of coastline, fast rising industrial activity and a bouyant housing market (even during the global economic crisis) are all translating to the fact that investment in this south-eastern state on all fronts is increasing.
A brief outline of the main candidates of the Brazilian 2010 elections manifestos, focused upon the interests of Brazil real estate and land investors.
FACT or FICTION? “Buying in Brazil Will Always be a Nightmare Due to the Bureaucracy of the Banks” – link to an article compiled and written by Richard Way of the ‘A Place in the Sun Magazine’ and Ruban Selvanayagam from the ‘Brazil Real Estate & Land Investment Guide.’
