Rio Responds to Building Collapses
Officials in Rio de Janiero have since announced more stringent preventative measures, following last week's building collapse which killed seventeen...
January 31, 2012Topic
Real Estate
Cap May Limit Rio Real Estate Boom: Daily
In the past few years the cost of real estate has skyrocketed in Rio de Janeiro, and regulators may make...
January 30, 2012
Natal Real Estate in Northeast Brazil
A housing and construction boom began in the early 2000’s in Natal Brazil when the Euro and Dollar were strong,...
January 17, 2012
Rio Real Estate Soars 34.9% in 2011: Daily
The average of residential rent in Rio de Janeiro soared 21.4 percent in 2011, and sale price per square meter...
January 5, 2012
Green Building in Rio’s Favelas
Recent reclassification and investment in some of Rio’s sprawling favela communities has the green building industry gaining momentum in Brazil.
December 13, 2011
RE/MAX Franchise Network Moves into Brazil
RE/MAX, a leading real estate network in the U.S. has been developing their network internationally, and since 2009 has expanded...
December 6, 2011
Living in Rocinha: Post Pacification
Rocinha and Vidigal are now occupied by pacification forces, and with new urban planning projects underway, big changes in the...
November 29, 2011
The Rental Market in Zona Norte of Rio
With rent prices skyrocketing in Rio in recent years, for many it is time to consider options beyond Zona Sul...
November 22, 2011The Famous Buildings of São Paulo
In a city of endless, off-white high rises – São Paulo is also a city choc-full of important architectural landmarks.
November 1, 2011