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Big expansion at Pecem Port
09.08.2016
Big expansion at Pecem Port

After major expansion of infrastructure at Pecem Port, one of the largest in Brazil, the export-import facilities are set to record major increases. As Pecem Port grows larger and handles more cargo the demand for property in this part of Northeast Brazil expands.

The Facts About Brazil
13.07.2016
The Facts About Brazil

Brazil has had its fair share of negative news this year. But when it comes to savvy investment you need to ignore the media noise and look at the real facts about Brazil. The new Brazil Factsheet from the BRIC Group helps you do just that. This latest publication sets out the facts behind investment in Brazil this year and presents some very good news that you probably didn’t know about.

Rio de Janeiro properties cash in on 2016 Olympics
07.07.2016
Rio de Janeiro properties cash in on 2016 Olympics

Any world-class sporting occasion opens the door to holiday let opportunities for homeowners in the host city. The 2016 Olympics are no exception and as Brazil gets ready for this unique event, Rio de Janeiro properties are cashing in by offering accommodation to tourists attending the Games.

Local economy in Ceará receives boost
17.06.2016
Local economy in Ceará receives boost

The installation of a large coconut processing plant is set to boost the local economy in Ceará. The plant will create thousands of jobs as well as push up demand for property in the area. This BRIC Group news article provides the full picture.

Brazilian holiday lets take off
12.05.2016
Brazilian holiday lets take off

Brazilian holidaymakers and rental property owners have embraced holiday lets so much that the number of properties available and the number of people using them have increased dramatically over the last few years. With the Olympic Games on the horizon, Brazilian holiday lets have never been so popular as this news article by BRIC Group explains.

Ceara tourism on the up
05.05.2016
Ceara tourism on the up

After an excellent start to the year, Ceará tourism continues on its upward trend. Record number of visitors arrived in the state during the Easter holidays and a new daily flight to Sao Paulo offers additional opportunities for tourists to access this part of Northeast Brazil, as this BRIC Group article explains.

Optimism in the Fortaleza property market
29.04.2016
Optimism in the Fortaleza property market

Optimism surrounds the Fortaleza property market based on the city’s pent-up demand and lack of supply, a situation that contrasts with many other cities in Brazil. This conclusion was reached by some of Fortaleza’s most prominent business people in a recent interview published in O Povo newspaper. This latest BRIC Group news article provides a summary.

Fortaleza to welcome Olympic torch
20.04.2016
Fortaleza to welcome Olympic torch

With less than three months to go before the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is preparing for one of the world’s biggest sporting events. An essential component of the Games is the arrival of the Olympic torch, due to set foot in the state of Ceará in early June where it will spend three days. As this BRIC Group news article reports, in the capital Fortaleza, where locals have just celebrated the city’s 290th anniversary, preparations are well underway.

International investment sees opportunities in Brazil real estate
06.04.2016
International investment sees opportunities in Brazil real estate

Brazilian real estate continues to attract international investment funds, keen to make the most of the current situation in the Brazilian property market. Among the largest investors is Blackstone who claims that now is the time to invest in property in Brazil, as this latest BRIC Group news article explains.

Ceara property market shows its muscle
18.03.2016
Ceara property market shows its muscle

The Ceará property market is moving from strength to strength. Not only has the sector matured and grown stronger, sales of new builds are reportedly brisk. As this latest BRIC Group news piece reports, property in Ceará is moving in the opposite direction to the rest of Brazil.

Brazil property market receives boost
15.03.2016
Brazil property market receives boost

The Brazil property market has just received a boost in the form of improved mortgage lending terms from one of the largest Brazilian banks La Caixa Economica Federal. Under the conditions, it’s easier to borrow more money to purchase Brazil property. This latest BRIC Group article reports on why analysts believe that the move will bring fresh air to the market.

Everyone’s talking about these beaches in Northeast Brazil
02.03.2016
Everyone’s talking about these beaches in Northeast Brazil

Certain beaches in Northeast Brazil are firmly established on the holiday radar, but others are only just being discovered. This is the case with a quartet of beaches in Trairi in Ceará, once a well-kept secret among a privileged few. But suddenly everyone is talking about them. This latest BRIC Group article explains why.

Pecem Port expects to double business this year
23.02.2016
Pecem Port expects to double business this year

Latest figures for import and export handling at Pecem Port, one of the largest ports in Northeast Brazil, point to an excellent start to the year. The port and state authorities believe 2016 will be a year of consolidation at Pecem Port for both business opportunities and employment as the port continues its expansion plans. This BRIC Group news article explains why.

Excellent start to 2016 for tourism in Fortaleza
11.02.2016
Excellent start to 2016 for tourism in Fortaleza

Tourism in Fortaleza has started the year with higher visitor figures and increased hotel and holiday let occupancy. The recent carnival period was exceptionally good with 5.1 per cent more tourists choosing holidays in Fortaleza. The statistics augur well for 2016 generally, a year when thanks to the Rio Olympic Games Brazil will see its international profile enhanced. This latest article by BRIC Group explains more.

Fortaleza holiday lets on the Airbnb map
04.02.2016
Fortaleza holiday lets on the Airbnb map

Fortaleza holiday lets feature in the top ten fastest-growing districts in Airbnb’s latest travel trends report. Ranked at number nine for most growth in booking interest during 2015, holiday lets in Fortaleza in Northeast Brazil rub shoulders with districts in well-known tourist hotspots in Buenos Aires, Melbourne, Seville and Dallas. This latest news piece from BRIC Group explains why.

Three new hotels in Fortaleza open for 2016
25.01.2016
Three new hotels in Fortaleza open for 2016

Three large hotels in Fortaleza have recently opened to meet demand from increased tourism in the city, particularly in the business sector. One hotel is located near the highly successful Ceará Conference Centre and the other two in the vicinity of Praia do Futuro, one of the best beaches in Fortaleza. All three hotels have started the season with high occupancy rates as this latest BRIC Group news piece reports.

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