January 2012 statistics and graphs (released mid-month) with information related to Brazil’s real estate and land industry by clicking on the link above – including the property price variation index, OECD composite leading indicators, inflation statistics, the SELIC interest rate, housing / private / commercial sector lending, percentage changes in construction costs, consumer spending levels, consumer / industrial / business confidence, real earnings and unemployment.
The Época magazine released a new year edition which, amongst analysis of the economic performance of 2011, asked a number of prominent business leaders about their thoughts and expectations for the coming year. Please see translations of some of the statements made below – namely Robert Setubal (Itaú Unibanco), Luiz Carlos Trabuci Cappi (Bradesco), José Sergio Gabrielli (Petrobras), Eike Batista (EBX Group), José Antonio Grabowsky (PDG Realty), André Gerdau (Gerdau), Otávio Azevedo (Andrade Gutierrez) and Enéas Pestana (Pão de Açúcar).
December 2011 statistics and graphs (released mid-month) with information related to Brazil’s real estate and land industry by clicking on the link above – including the property price variation index, OECD composite leading indicators, inflation statistics, the SELIC interest rate, housing / private / commercial sector lending, percentage changes in construction costs, consumer spending levels, consumer / industrial / business confidence, real earnings and unemployment.
November 2011 statistics and graphs (released mid-month) with information related to Brazil’s real estate and land industry by clicking on the link above – including the property price variation index, OECD composite leading indicators, inflation statistics, the SELIC interest rate, housing / private / commercial sector lending, percentage changes in construction costs, consumer spending levels, consumer / industrial / business confidence, real earnings and unemployment.
With tourism increasing rapidly in Brazil owed to impending events such as the World Cup 2014, the Olympics 2016 as well as the vast natural beauty and rise in business travel – the demand for hotels looks certain to remain high for the foreseeable future. Yet under such a seemingly interesting investment climate, it often comes as some surprise that the sector is not as consolidated as the other Brazilian property funds that we have previously outlined in this blog.
The October 2011 statistics and graphs (released mid-month) with information related to Brazil’s real estate and land industry by clicking on the link above – including the property price variation index, OECD composite leading indicators, inflation statistics, the SELIC interest rate, housing / private / commercial sector lending, percentage changes in construction costs, consumer spending levels, consumer / industrial / business confidence, real earnings and unemployment.
Please see the September 2011 statistics and graphs (released mid-month) with information related to Brazil’s real estate and land industry by clicking on the link above – including the new property price variation index, OECD composite leading indicators, inflation statistics, the SELIC interest rate, housing / private / commercial sector lending, percentage changes in construction costs, consumer spending levels, consumer / industrial / business confidence, real earnings and unemployment.
Please see the August 2011 statistics and graphs (released mid-month) with information related to Brazil’s real estate and land industry by clicking on the link above – including the new property price variation index, OECD composite leading indicators, inflation statistics, the SELIC interest rate, housing / private / commercial sector lending, percentage changes in construction costs, consumer spending levels, consumer / industrial / business confidence, real earnings and unemployment.
On the back of our recent blog post on the rapid growth in the value of the major Brazilian real estate related funds in recent years, BTG Pactual recently published a report entitled ´Understanding Brazilian Property Investment Funds´ – the salient points of which we have outlined in this post.
Further fuel was added to the Brazil bubble debate as research – undertaken by the Rio Bravo organisation on behalf of the Exame magazine – pointed to the country’s property funds witnessing an average total return of 375.5 percent from January 2005 until June 2011. The data also stated that over the last year the average rental payments distributed by the funds was 8.56 percent.
