Exclusive Selection · Marco's Pick
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Each listing below has been personally selected by Marco. Click a property to request full details and arrange a viewing.
Exclusive properties for international buyers. Prices in USD. Zero bureaucracy — Marco handles everything.
Each listing below has been personally selected by Marco. Click a property to request full details and arrange a viewing.
Brazil imposes no restrictions on foreign ownership. The process is straightforward when guided correctly — here's what to expect.
The CPF (Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas) is Brazil's taxpayer ID. Foreign nationals can obtain it remotely via a Brazilian consulate or in-country in one visit. Required for all property transactions.
Pre-Purchase · 1–2 weeksMarco presents exclusive listings matched to your criteria and budget. Each property is pre-vetted for title clarity, debt status, and zoning compliance before being shown to buyers.
Marco's Exclusive ListA certified Brazilian lawyer conducts a full title search (matrícula), checks for liens, taxes owed, and legal disputes. Standard turnaround: 5–10 business days. Cost typically 0.5–1% of purchase price.
Legal · RecommendedA "Promessa de Compra e Venda" (purchase and sale agreement) is signed. A deposit of 10–30% is typically paid at this stage. The agreement is legally binding and registered at a Cartório.
Contract · NotarisedThe ITBI (municipal property transfer tax) applies at 2–4% of the declared purchase value, depending on the municipality. The "Escritura Pública de Compra e Venda" is then signed before a notary.
Tax · 2–4% ITBIThe notarised deed is registered at the local Cartório de Registro de Imóveis. Once registered, you are the legal owner. Currency transfer is declared to Brazil's Central Bank (BACEN) for repatriation rights.
Title · FreeholdMarco coordinates the entire process. From CPF guidance to lawyer introduction, BACEN registration and Cartório filing — Marco and his RE/MAX VIP team handle all the steps so you don't have to navigate Brazilian bureaucracy alone. International wire transfers are fully legal when correctly declared to BACEN, ensuring you retain the right to repatriate funds in the future.
Marco is a RE/MAX VIP specialist with deep knowledge of the Brazilian luxury market. He speaks English and works exclusively with international buyers looking for the best opportunities in Brazil.
Whether you're exploring options or ready to make an offer — reach out directly. Marco responds within the hour.
