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From first contact to keys in hand - every step explained
Let's understand your needs, budget, and lifestyle preferences. We'll discuss your goals and create a personalized property search strategy.
I'll curate a personalized selection of properties that match your criteria. You'll receive detailed info, photos, videos, and quality of life reports.
Choose between high-quality video tours or visit properties in person. I'll personally guide you through each property, highlighting features and answering all questions.
I coordinate with lawyers to verify property titles, check for liens, review contracts, and ensure everything is legally sound. Your investment is protected.
I'll help you craft a competitive offer and negotiate the best terms. My local market knowledge ensures you get fair value and favorable conditions.
Once terms are agreed, we proceed to formal contract signing. All documents are reviewed by your lawyer and explained in detail before you sign.
I'll guide you through international wire transfers, currency exchange, and payment schedules. Multiple payment options available to suit your needs.
Congratulations! Final inspection, keys handover, and welcome to your new coastal paradise. I'll help with utilities, services setup, and local introductions.
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Connect NowRegular video calls to review progress, answer questions, and adjust your search strategy as needed.
Schedule CallReceive exclusive videos and photos of properties before they hit the market. Early access for serious buyers.
View PropertiesConnect with other digital nomads who've already made the move. Learn from their experiences.
Read StoriesMonthly reports on market trends, price movements, and investment opportunities in coastal Brazil.
View ReportsAccess guides, webinars, and resources to help you understand the Brazilian real estate market.
Learn MoreEverything you need to know about buying property in Brazil
Yes! Foreigners have the same property rights as Brazilian citizens. You can buy, own, and sell property without restrictions in most areas. Some coastal and border zones have special rules, but I'll guide you through any requirements.
Required documents: Valid passport, Brazilian CPF (tax ID - I'll help you get this), proof of address, proof of funds.
β Foreign-friendlyPurchase costs:
Ongoing costs: Property tax (IPTU) ~0.5-1.5% annually, condo fees if applicable.
π΅ Transparent pricingTypical timeline:
Total: 6-12 weeks from first contact to keys in hand. Can be faster for cash purchases or slower if financing is involved.
β‘ 6-12 weeksFinancing options for foreigners are limited but available through some banks. Requirements are stricter:
Most foreign buyers purchase with cash or arrange financing in their home country. I can connect you with banks that work with foreigners.
π¦ Limited optionsHighly recommended! While not legally required, having a lawyer protects your investment and ensures all documents are in order.
What the lawyer does:
I work with bilingual lawyers who specialize in foreign buyers. Costs are $1,500-3,000.
βοΈ RecommendedNo! I'm fluent in English and Portuguese, and I handle all translations and communications for you.
I provide:
However, learning basic Portuguese will enhance your experience living here!
π£οΈ English supportedRecommended but not required. Many clients successfully purchase remotely using:
However, I strongly recommend visiting at least once, ideally combining it with a tech event or vacation to experience the area and meet the community.
π Remote possibleProperty ownership β residency. Buying property doesn't automatically grant you a visa, but:
Tax obligations:
Residency options: Digital nomad visa, investor visa, or retirement visa. I can connect you with immigration lawyers.
π Separate processVery safe with proper due diligence! Brazil has a well-established property registration system.
Protection measures:
I only work with verified properties and conduct thorough background checks. Your investment is protected by Brazilian law.
π‘οΈ Legally protectedStrong potential in coastal tech hubs:
Historical appreciation:
Rental yields: 4-8% annually for long-term, 12-20% for short-term (Airbnb).
Growing digital nomad community and remote work trends are driving demand. Strategic locations near tech hubs offer best potential.
π 8-12% avgYes! Both long-term and short-term rentals are allowed and popular.
Rental options:
I can connect you with property management companies that handle everything from marketing to maintenance. They typically charge 10-20% of rental income.
π‘ Rental friendlyMy support doesn't end at closing! I help you with:
You're not just buying a property - you're joining a community, and I'm here to ensure your transition is smooth.
π€ Ongoing supportLet's find your perfect coastal property in Brazil. Schedule a free consultation and let's discuss your goals.