Santa Teresa, the Bohemian Hilltop of Rio de Janeiro
Located above the Rio de Janeiro neighborhoods of Gloria and Lapa in Centro, Santa Teresa is famous for its winding,...
May 1, 2015Section
Real Estate
Real Estate News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Land Regularization Program Expands into Rio de Janeiro State
The Rio de Janeiro State government reports that there are currently 117,000 land titles in 900 communities being regularized.
April 28, 2015
Ten Neighborhoods in Rio de Janeiro Show Rent Drops in March
A Housing Union survey by Rio Secovi shows that ten out of eighteen districts saw a fall in rent in...
April 14, 2015Leblon: Village Style in Exclusive Metropolitan Setting
Chic neighborhood Leblon, named after a successful French businessman and located in the popular Zona Sul (South Zone), offers a...
April 10, 2015
Rio Has Third Worst Traffic of 146 Cities in the World
A study by Dutch transport technology company TomTom has revealed that Rio de Janeiro has the third worst traffic in...
April 2, 2015
Airbnb Strikes Deal With Rio Olympics To Host Tourists
Short-term home rental platform Airbnb has struck a deal with the Organizing Committee of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio...
March 31, 2015
Rio de Janeiro Announces Sixty New SuperVia Train Cars
The sixty new SuperVia train cars in Rio state are equipped with air conditioning, inside passage between the cars, and...
March 22, 2015
Best Brazil Investments Helps Enter the Real Estate Market
Finding an opportunity to invest in Brazil can be difficult, especially from the outside, as the process can be bureaucratic...
March 18, 2015
Finding a Room in a Shared Apartment in Rio de Janeiro
As renting an apartment in Rio de Janeiro can be relative expensive, many foreigners would like to opt for sharing...
March 9, 2015