Ownership
Today’s post brings the main considerations about the documents needed in real estate purchase and sale transactions. Basically, there are three categories of certificates: those of the seller(s), those of the buyer(s) and those of the property. The best option is to go to the registry office where the deed of purchase and sale will…
Without a doubt, realizing the dream of owning a home is one of the greatest and most obvious goals of human beings. Having a corner to call “yours”, receive friends and family, make the necessary adjustments to make everything to your liking, is certainly much more pleasant when it comes to owning a residence. But…
Conceptually, the Real Estate Transfer Tax – or also called the Inter Vivos Transmission Tax – is the tax due on the transfer of property ownership against payment, that is, in the cases where the seller receives a value from the buyer for the sale or assignment of acquisition rights of the asset. This tax…
Yes, there´s a lot! Commonly confused, these terms are the key to almost any understanding that is sought in real estate law. The Brazilian Civil Code of 2002 conceptualizes ownership as a real right, which is presumed to be full and exclusive until proven otherwise. Article 1,228 The owner has the power to use, enjoy…
Being an owner is the first step towards achieving financial and emotional security.