The US real estate market starts the year on a strong note with the highest sales since 2006. Prices also soared by over 14% and inventory levels sank still further. Analysts point to a busy 2021 with buoyant sales through Q1 and Q2.
Luxury residential real estate performed well in 2020 with price rises across the globe. UHNWIs showed a strong perference for resort and coastal property and extra outdoor space.
2020 saw a record year for Florida property. Sales for single-family homes and condos properties rose by over 23% in Q4 with prices also seeing double-figure hikes. The surge in transactions has brought supply levels even lower with no sign of inventory levels increasing in 2021.
After a strong finish to 2020, the Ceará property market has started 2021 with a flourish. Mortgage lending figures in January were almost four times higher than a year earlier as low interest rates and good-value properties continue to attract buyers to the state.
The Coral has just received the Traveller Review Award for 2021 for one of the top ten places to holiday in Ceará. The accolade places the 5-star holiday resort up with the very best in the world this year.
A new survey ranks different types of Florida property as some of the best investments in US real estate markets in 2021. Metros such as Tampa, Orlando and Miami stand as some of the best markets overall while the Sunshine State also stands out for buy-to-let and build-to-rent opportunities.
Fortaleza ranks as one of the top 5 places in the world for the best beachfront investment. The capital of Ceará offers a good choice for a rental investment and exceptional value for money because of preferable exchange rates in dollar terms.
US home construction reaches its highest level in December 2020 since 2006. Both new-build starts and permit applications soar, particularly for single-family homes. However, this surge in activity fail to keep pace with demand levels that are predicted to remain high during 2021. Find out why.
In a year without traditional celebrations and parades, Brazilian holidaymakers choose Fortaleza and Ceará as their top destination for carnival in Brazil. The state’s combination of guaranteed health and security protocols plus quiet beach resorts makes it a favourite for one of the busiest holiday seasons of the year.
Florida ranks, yet again, as the best place to retire in the US. Beating 49 other states in retirement rankings, the Sunshine State gets the best overall score and stands out for both affordability and quality of life. The latest confirmation of Florida’s prime position for retirees opens up interesting investment opportunities with strong potential.
Sales of land plots in Ceará reached record levels in 2020 when the buy-to-build market soared throughout Brazil. Prices for land doubled in some areas as demand rose by 20%. Analysts believe this trend will continue throughout 2021.
Forecasts point to slow but steady progress for both the Florida economy and real estate in 2021. The former is expected to grow by 4.9% and the latter to continue to offer strong potential for investors.
The Fortaleza economy has overtaken Salvador to be the largest in Northeast Brazil. The capital leads a state with strong growth as seen in latest figures for GDP indicating 16.7% growth in Ceará.
Discover what’s in store for Brazilian tourism in 2021 with predictions and expectations from key players in the sector who analyse the domestic and international outlook. Expect continual and sustained growth this year as staycation and holiday let trends consolidate.
Florida metros account for a full quarter of the top 20 relocation destinations in the US in 2020 and within them, Tampa stands out as a favourite. And 2021 looks set to see more of the same. To the extent that, several reports forecast Tampa real estate to be one of the hottest markets in the US this year.
Six compelling reasons come together to make 2021 the year to invest in Brazil real estate. The lowest interest rates ever, strong demand, a weak currency and value for money make the property sector a favorite among Brazilian and foreign investors. Discover why.
