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Buying Property in Florianópolis as a Russian Citizen: Apostille, CPF, Sworn Translation Buying Guide
9 Sep 2026

Buying Property in Florianópolis as a Russian Citizen: Apostille, CPF, Sworn Translation

Before the deed there is a paperwork chain: apostille in Russia, CPF and sworn translation into Portuguese. A practical guide for the Russian buyer who does not live in Brazil.

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Where Russians Live in Florianópolis: Neighborhoods, Prices and Community Neighborhoods
9 Sep 2026

Where Russians Live in Florianópolis: Neighborhoods, Prices and Community

Jurerê Internacional, Canasvieiras, Ingleses and Campeche: four neighborhoods, four different price tiers, and a community that organizes more through Telegram than through storefronts.

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Giving Birth in Florianópolis: Temporary Housing and Timelines to Plan the Trip Lifestyle
9 Sep 2026

Giving Birth in Florianópolis: Temporary Housing and Timelines to Plan the Trip

A practical guide for families traveling to Florianópolis to give birth: registration and passport timelines, neighborhoods near the maternity hospitals, and real temporary-housing costs.

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How to Pay for a Property in Florianópolis from Russia: Real Routes and Paperwork Buying Guide
9 Sep 2026

How to Pay for a Property in Florianópolis from Russia: Real Routes and Paperwork

Up to 80% of direct SWIFT requests from Russian banks are rejected in 2026. Here are the alternative routes that do work, with real costs and timelines.

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Brazil's Golden Visa (VIPER): the real estate investment route to residency Residency
9 Sep 2026

Brazil's Golden Visa (VIPER): the real estate investment route to residency

R$ 1.000.000 in urban real estate, funded by a transfer from abroad, unlocks a four-year Brazilian residence permit: this is how VIPER works, the investment route that depends on neither an employer nor a Brazilian relative.

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Emerging neighborhoods of Florianópolis 2026: where the appreciation potential is Neighborhoods
12 Aug 2026

Emerging neighborhoods of Florianópolis 2026: where the appreciation potential is

Campeche, the Sul da Ilha, the tech corridor and the northern axis: where appreciation is moving in Florianópolis, with neighborhood-level data, the infrastructure drivers and the warning signs a foreign investor should read.

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Buying off-plan in Florianópolis 2026: payments, protections and launches Developments
10 Aug 2026

Buying off-plan in Florianópolis 2026: payments, protections and launches

Memorial de incorporação, patrimônio de afetação, the distrato law and INCC indexing: the foreign buyer's guide to buying off-plan in Florianópolis, with the pulse of a record-setting market.

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The absentee foreign owner: managing, renting and declaring without living in Brazil Rentals
9 Aug 2026

The absentee foreign owner: managing, renting and declaring without living in Brazil

You own in Florianópolis but you live abroad. How to grant power of attorney to someone in Brazil, rent through a property manager, be taxed on the rent as a non-resident (15% at source) and remit the income overseas.

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The Argentines (and South Americans) who choose Florianópolis: why, what they look for and how they buy Lifestyle
7 Aug 2026

The Argentines (and South Americans) who choose Florianópolis: why, what they look for and how they buy

Argentina is, by far, Santa Catarina's largest foreign market. From the tourism of the 1950s to buying studios off-plan: what drives the South American buyer in Florianópolis.

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