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  1. apwhite

    Golden Fields or City Investment Apts

    Stay away Bad experience all round investing in Natal. Stay away.
  2. apwhite

    Capim Macio 6 months overdue (and counting)

    Latest from IMG on Capim Macio - construction will recommence "beginning of August" with delivery in December... Unbelievable. This is a real shambles for everybody involved, including IMG and UV10.
  3. apwhite

    Capim Macio 6 months overdue (and counting)

    Also using Manazares, also "offered" notarised letter for 500 EUR, which I thought was over the top for a letter which they could provide on a collective basis rather than on an individual one. So also declined.
  4. apwhite

    Capim Macio 6 months overdue (and counting)

    Hi James, I have had some contact with UV10 two weeks ago saying completion was scheduled for "the beginning of April", but I guess that is going to be at least May at this stage. I'm also very keen to hear how the late delivery fine will be balanced against the final payment! Andrew
  5. apwhite

    Capim Macio 6 months overdue (and counting)

    Bom Dia, I guess this goes out to John, but also to any other Capim Macio purchasers. Currently Capim is 6 months behind schedule (original ETA April, 2011). Even though on March 1st I was informed "there is no reason to believe the delay will run beyond the contractually agreed dates"...
  6. apwhite

    New Natal Airport

    Hi, Any news on the new airport? I'm guessing end of 2010 isn't going to happen! Thanks, A.
  7. apwhite

    Argentina vs. Brazil

    Hi, Now I'm sure this is quite an emotive issue for some as are most "vs." questions, but could anyone list a couple of pros/contras about buying in B.A. vs. say Rio or Natal? My initial thoughts are: * Similar m2 prices in Rio & BA * Better rental yields in BA (although probably better...
  8. apwhite

    Buying in Rio and/or Natal?

    Thanks everyone. @Rob: Can you explain to me why rental yields are higher in RN? I presume this is because apartments are let on a short term basis to tourists? Cheers, Andrew
  9. apwhite

    Buying in Rio and/or Natal?

    Hello there, Greetings from a first time poster. After years of investing in funds and stocks (but never in property) , I feel it is time to invest in property. Specifically in Brazil. Not only due to Brazil's obvious (and well publicized) real estate opportunities, but also due to the...
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