Dispute Highlights Interest in Vidigal Property
A conflict between expatriates over land ownership in Rio’s Vidigal favela community is headed for the courts, after residents at...
October 9, 2012Topic
Real Estate
Complexo da Penha to Receive R$580 Million
Complexo da Penha in Rio’s Zona Norte (North Zone) is set to receive investments worth R$580 million (US$290 million) under...
October 2, 2012
Rio Real Estate Remains a Good Investment
Frederic Cockenpot is the director of WhereInRio, a luxury property agency who pride themselves on their commitment to personal service...
September 25, 2012
Families Ordered to Leave Botanic Garden
The Brazilian Court of Audit (TCU) ruled last week that families living inside Rio's Jardim Botânico (Botanic Garden) have up...
September 11, 2012
Gamboa On the Rise in Rio
Gamboa is expected to benefit from significant investment aimed at turning the area into a new point of interest for...
September 11, 2012
Leme: Benefiting from Pacification
Sharing the long stretch of sand with Copacabana, and banked behind by mountains and favelas, there has not been much...
August 21, 2012
Balada Mix Ipanema, Décor and Location
Walking by Rua Aníbal de Mendonça as one leaves Posto 10 on Ipanema beach, they might notice a long line...
August 14, 2012
Alto Leblon: Leblon’s Green Annex
Alto Leblon is a neighborhood lodged on the side of the mountain Morro Dois Irmãos (Two Brothers’ Hill), and combines...
August 7, 2012
Niterói: A Different Kind of Marvelous
Growing businesses, beautiful beaches and affordable housing have some home buyers taking a closer look at Niterói, the city across...
July 31, 2012