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Buy Your Dream Home on the Beach in Brazil for $63,000
Date: 05/26/2009 Author: Lee HarrisonI just bought a house on the beach in northeast Brazil. Now, for the first time, I can walk out my front door, cross the white sand, and dive into warm, turquoise waters. It’s on a large tropical island, and there’s a pleasant 1500s-era colonial town within walking distance.
Read OnGood News if You're Thinking of Buying in Brazil
Date: 02/20/2009 Author: Ronan McMahonWhen I was in Brazil last month with some Real Estate Trend Alert members, I met a young Brazilian/American couple in Fortaleza. They explained to me that as soon as someone from southern Brazil can afford to, he visits the beaches of Ceara (the state which Fortaleza is in). This is a common trend throughout the world--when incomes rise, people begin buying things like cars and vacations. The emergence of a new middle class drives consumer spending.
This is good news for us because...
Read OnI've Been Looking For an Opportunity Like This For 10 Months
Date: 02/06/2009 Author: Ronan McMahonRight now, we have a rare opportunity.
We can get paid a 10% annual yield…we can buy in at prices 30% lower than current market value…and we can get in for as little as $750.
Let me show you how.
Read OnSão Luís Brazil: Large Colonial Homes by the Sea for $108,200
Date: 01/07/2009 Author: Lee HarrisonSão Luís is a fascinating cultural blend of French, Dutch, African, and Portuguese influences. The best example of this is the food. You’ll find everything from rich and hearty seafood stews to fresh fish, to huge pots simmering with black beans, beef, pork, and sausage…a Brazilian signature dish known as feijoada. And the aroma of fresh-baked bread and delectable pastries coming from the French bakeries will remind you that the French were the first ones here.
Read OnUse Your Credit Card to Secure Your Apartment in Brazil
Date: 11/17/2008 Author: Lee HarrisonMonday, Nov. 17, 2008
Read more about Brazil in free International Living Postcards—your daily escape
Dear International Living Reader,
From my balcony table on the 17th floor, I look out at some of the most dazzling turquoise water and white, fine sandy beaches that you’re ever likely to see. The palms are swaying, the Bossa Nova is romantic, and the warm, gentle ocean breeze is the perfect complement to today’s 80° Fahrenheit temperature.
Read OnYour Chance to Buy the Last Condos on Fortaleza’s Boardwalk
Date: 11/08/2008Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008
Read more about investing in overseas real estate in International Living Postcards—Saturday Edition
Dear International Living Reader,
Ronan McMahon’s Real Estate Trend Alert service gets people in on opportunities in hot markets at prices that normal shoppers won’t find.
He’s done it again...see how below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
My Lucrative Long-term Investment Plan
Date: 11/01/2008 Author: Ronan McMahonSaturday, Nov. 1, 2008
Read more about investing in overseas real estate in International Living Postcards—Saturday Edition
Dear International Living Reader,
Hearing Ronan McMahon rant about Fortaleza, Brazil, all week, you might get the impression that he’s just buying cheap Brazilian beachfront condos willy nilly.
But there is method to his seeming madness...he’s actually working from a detailed, long-term investment plan.
He’ll tell you all about it below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living
Putting the “Live” in “Live and Invest in Fortaleza”
Date: 10/31/2008 Author: Lee HarrisonFriday, Oct. 31, 2008
Read more about Fortaleza, Brazil, in International Living Postcards—your daily escape
Dear International Living Reader,
You’ve been hearing Ronan McMahon tout the investment potential of Fortaleza, Brazil. But here’s the true test of a great global real estate deal…if you couldn’t sell it, would you be happy living in it?
Lee Harrison weighs in with his own opinion on Fortaleza as a second home and retirement destination below.
Dan Prescher
Publisher, International Living