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A short article written for the ‘Property Abroad’ website on a partnership between Banco Santander and one the largest international real estate franchises now operating in Brazil.

A short news article we wrote for ‘Property Secrets’ magazine on the 76.8 percent profit rise reported by one of Brazil’s largest real estate developers Lopes.

A short article written for the ‘Global Property Guide’ on the prediction of the Serasa credit agency that housing finance in Brazil will increase and the associated implications

An article from Brazil’s ‘Examen’ magazine exploring the growth of housing construction for the country’s lower classes (D & E) and relative issues affecting the segment. The original can be read at the top of the post.

A translation of an interesting article we came across via one of Brazil’s most prominent financial and business magazines – Examen – on the WTorre commercial real estate development firm and recent difficulties in raising finance for the mammoth projects the company is involved with.

An article originally written for the ‘Brazzil’ magazine on the recent shortcomings of a housing development project in São José dos Campos (north east São Paulo state). Constructed by experienced Mexican real estate developers, Homex – the project was due for completion in 2009 but still lacks many of the essentials.

A guest post written for the ‘Property Portal Watch’ on the five main Brazilian real estate searching tools used by buyers in the country.

A short news article written for the ‘Fly-2-Let’ magazine on Brazil’s growing mortgage finance industry.

An article originally written for the ‘Brazil Max’ online travel and business magazine, examining the growth of real estate agencies throughout 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.