The market for Southwest Florida property is registering record performance. The highest number of new-build starts and completions since 2006, alongside the significant percentage of cash sales and strong increases in median house prices make Southwest Florida one of the current hot spot areas in the state.
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.
For the Americans, property investment is the best long-term choice for their money. Standing well ahead of other investment options, property ranks as the favoured haven for money over stocks, bonds and gold. The turn-around in the US property market with house prices on the rise is one of the main reasons behind their choice. This BRIC Group news article explains the phenomenon.
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.
Orlando and Tampa property counted among the top ten best investment opportunities in the US in the first quarter of this year. The two Florida cities ranked in fourth and ninth places on the back of high population growth and strong employment creation, as this latest BRIC Group news article explains.
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.
The latest predictions from Freddie Mac point to 2016 as the best year for property in the US for ten years. Bases its figures on solid job creation, continual household formation and steady price rises pushed upwards by demand, the federal mortgage corporation believes the US property market is set for an excellent year. BRIC Group explains why.
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.
Worldwide property investment increased in 2015. As this BRIC Group article reports, prices saw a rise of 3 per cent last year as savvy investors made the most of low interest rates and the opportunities available across the globe.
The 20 fastest growing cities in the US are mostly in Florida and California, according to data released by Forbes. Although neither state takes the top position, both bring four metropolitan statistical areas to the listing. In a separate survey, The Villages in Florida ranks yet again as the nation’s fastest growing city in terms of population growth. This latest BRIC Group article has the details.
Florida property entered its 51st consecutive month of price rises in February with increases in the price tags for both single family homes and townhouse-condo properties across the state. Sales prices are also gradually reaching a par with asking prices, proving that the market remains very much in the hands of sellers. This BRIC Group news piece provides the details.
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.
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.
Florida tourism continues to break its own records. After a hugely successful year in 2014, the state smashed all previous highs in 2015. Last year, Florida received 105 million tourists and tourism indicators across the board registered their best ever. Florida airports also posted record results. And the good news is that, as this latest BRIC Group article explains, more of the same is expected in 2016.
More households are choosing to rent US properties in the suburbs than city centres across the nation as a whole. In addition, the renter population continues to grow and outpace the supply of properties available to rent. These latest figures confirm the potential behind buy-to-let property in the US as this BRIC Group news article explains.
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.
