What do I need to know when buying property in Curitiba?

When we asked expats what advice they would give a foreigner before buying a property in Curitiba, they said...

"1. It is important to research the local market and understand the current trends in the area before making a purchase. 2. It is important to understand the legal requirements for purchasing property in Brazil, including the need for a Brazilian tax ID number. 3. It is important to understand the local zoning laws and regulations, as well as any restrictions on foreign ownership of property. 4. It is important to understand the local tax laws and regulations, as well as any applicable taxes that may be due upon purchase. 5. It is important to understand the local infrastructure and amenities, such as transportation, schools, and healthcare. 6. It is important to understand the local culture and customs, as well as any potential language barriers. 7. It is important to understand the local banking system and any applicable fees or restrictions on foreign currency transactions. 8. It is important to understand the local real estate market and any applicable fees or restrictions on foreign buyers. 9. It is important to understand the local rental market and any applicable fees or restrictions on foreign tenants. 10. It is important to understand the local laws and regulations regarding property maintenance and upkeep," wrote a member who made the move to Curitiba, Brazil.

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