Obelisk International

Brazil’s burgeoning middle class has a healthy appetite for consumer goods plus a thirst for the good life. This desire encompasses a wide range of goods and the best part for Brazil property investment is that these goods include bricks and mortar

Brazil’s President is so confident of the strength of his country’s economy that he has predicted that between 2016 and 2020 Brazil will become the fifth economy in the world.

Prices for corn reached their highest level for nearly five months as news of heavy rain damage to US crops drove soft commodity prices up.

The Financial Times (FT) recently published a 10-page report into Brazil investment opportunities. The overwhelming conclusion is that Brazil offers some of the very best potential for investment (in property, equities or direct investment).

Yet another top scientific report has emphasised the acute problem of food security currently facing the world’s ever-increasing population.

Ukraine farmland with its “perfect balance of sunshine and rainfall is bursting with marketable products”. “Ukraine agricultural land stands to explode on to the world agricultural stage.”

Property investment in Brazil has just received a very welcome boost. According to official government sources, mortgages for foreigners buying real estate in Brazil are finally within months of becoming a reality.

Emerging markets are forecast to represent up to 75% of global growth in the near future, proof that now is the time to make investment in property, stocks and equities in these countries.

One of the main engines behind the rise in soft commodity investment is world hunger.

The latest ‘Global Economic Weekly’ for Latin America says it all – “Brazil: turning even more bullish”. This is the perfect complement to Brazil’s successful Olympic bid and yet another boost to Brazil property investment potential.