São Paulo Property & Real Estate

Looking for a house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

Brazilian real estate is a complex area, so before you get in contact with local realtors or real estate agents who have property for sale in Sao Paulo you may find it helpful to get to grips with what's involved in purchasing property in Brazil.

When reading the property classifieds looking for a house or apartment to buy or to rent, some terms may be unfamiliar - here are English translations of the key Brazilian-Portuguese real estate words and phrases.

Moving house is complicated: changing address, notifying the gas, water and telephone companies, your cable provider, bank and internet provider. This list of essential "to-do" items should simplify your Brazil move as much as possible.

Looking to rent out your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

Looking to sell your house, flat, villa or apartment? Post your message in the AngloINFO discussion forums.

The facts you need to know about renting a house or apartment in Brazil: the contract, the deposit, the lease and the legal obligations of the landlord and the tenant.

Moving in? Information on the essential services in Brazil and how to get them connected to your home or office in Sao Paulo. Who to call and what paperwork to have handy in order to get your electricity, water and gas.