Brazil
is the 5th largest country, both in terms of area and population, in the world.
Brazil
is a geographically diverse country. The topography of Brazil ranges from the flat Amazon Basin,
stretching from the north to the west, to the Brazilian Highlands in the south
east rising to about 4000 feet. The highest point in Brazil is the Pico de Neblina (3014
m). The physical feature of the country is well depicted in the physical map of
Brazil.
Brazil
is divided into 26 states and one federal district. The Brazil political map points out the
major cities and administrative divisions of the country. The largest state of Brazil is Amazons while the most densely
populated state is Sao Paulo.
Brasilia is the capital of Brazil.
Many of the cities in Brazil
are truly amazing; the more popular and well known Brazilian cities include: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo,
and Brasilia.
Each of these cities is rich with Brazilian culture and history, have an
abundance of natural beauty, and an extremely hospitable local population.
The people of Brazil
are extremely friendly, and you'll find a Brazilian can never have too many
friends. They are always excited to meet new people, and if you are in any need
of help don't hesitate to ask a Brazilian. They will go out of their way to
ensure you're happy in their country.
Visiting Brazil you can
see that Brazil is somewhere
which has not been developed to the extent of Dubai
or Spain,
so it offers a bit of exclusivity. See the following facts ( find more here http://www.brazil-property.co.uk/
) proving political and economical attractiveness of Brazil property investment:
- Brazil
- 5th largest country in the world with a population of 182 million making
up South America's economic powerhouse
- Self-sufficient in terms of
oil and has over 1/3rd of the world's water reserves
- Well known producer of
aircraft, automobiles, coffee, iron ore, steel and, of course, footwear (Brazil's
super-trendy Havaiana flop-flops)
- Predicted by many as one of
world's next superpowers, under the highly successful leadership of
President Lula who has helped turn the economy around (Goldman Sachs
predicts that by 2050 Brazil
will be the worlds 5th largest economy)
- Inflation at all-time low,
currency stable and favorable to investors, industry performing well and
interest rates falling quickly
- Price rises of over 20% p.a.
are predicted in main property development zones
- President Lula's policy of
"high priority sustainable development" allows foreigners to own
100% freehold on property
- Budget of USD 750 million
just been set aside for enhancing tourist infrastructure such as airports
and roads
- Tourist numbers to north-east
already up by 134% over past few years and the region is on course to
enter the coveted top 20 of tourism destinations in the world by 2007/2008
The
Times newspaper recently quoted well respected city financiers: "Brazil
remains one of the fastest growing emerging markets", "We expect
interest rates to continue to come down, providing a boost to domestic
sentiment and interest from foreign investment", and "The market
represents extremely good value for investors now".