Vila Autódromo Favela Resists Eviction in Rio
The mayor’s office announced the Vila Autódromo favela would be demolished for the 2016 Olympics despite a long period of...
October 11, 2011Topic
Real Estate
What R$5,000 Rents You in Rio in 2011
At a higher price range of R$5,000 a month, renters in Rio can find ample choices in Zona Sul (South...
October 11, 2011
Roommate Renting in Rio for R$1,500
While R$1,500 per month will barely rent a studio in some areas of the Cidade Maravilhosa, it does open up...
October 4, 2011
The Cost of Beachfront Views in Rio
Rio De Janeiro’s real estate values skyrocket for the coveted views of the long stretches of Zona Sul (South Zone)...
September 27, 2011
Leme: Rio de Janeiro’s Little Secret
Many come to Rio having never heard of Leme, but it shares the same beautiful beach as Copacabana and the...
September 20, 2011
What You Can Rent in Rio for R$1,500
Following articles listing places for rent in Rio within the R$3,500 and R$2,500 monthly rental price range, we now look...
September 13, 2011
São Paulo Property Up Almost Twenty Percent
The world’s housing market looks shaky but Brazil has been booming and new figures reveal that in São Paulo prices...
September 6, 2011
Arpoador: Living in a Surfer’s Paradise
Nestled between the beaches of Ipanema and Copacabana lies Arpoador, a tiny neighborhood best known for surfing and romance.
August 30, 2011
Seguro Fiança, Apartment Renting Hurdle in Rio
Perhaps the biggest roadblock for foreigners renting a apartment long-term is the 'seguro fiança' - or deposit insurance.
August 23, 2011