GTSA Group Profile for South America

Gateway to South America is one of Southern Cone’s most experienced specialised real estate marketing companies with representation in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. We offer a comprehensive selection of rural, lifestyle and residential properties throughout the region. Few real estate companies can match our breadth of experience and level of service in these areas of real estate. Fewer still offer the same levels of specialist knowledge and total commitment to achieving the best possible…
Construction activity in Brazil in early 2022 reached the highest levels since 2012

Brazil’s business confidence indicator (ICEI) in the construction industry also improved in the first five months of 2022. The Brazilian construction industry continued to perform on a positive note in April 2022, as is evident in newly released data showing that the construction activity and average employment level in the first four months of 2022 reached the highest levels since 2012. Moreover, the construction industry’s value add remained strong in the first quarter of 2022 and posted a growth…
How to open a bank account in Brazil

Historically, Brazil has received more immigrants than almost any other country in the world – ranked high on the list with the U.S., Argentina and Canada. More recently, the international spotlight has been on Brazil as host of both the Olympics and Football World Cup. Millions of foreign visitors flowed into Brazil to enjoy the spectacle and many of them left, dreaming of a move to the land of Samba. If you’re one of them, you’ll be delighted to know that Brazil has been ranked in some surveys as…
Bolsonaro’s popularity jumps as Brazil economy improves and crime drops

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s approval rating has surged, thanks to an improving economy and his government’s efforts to fight corruption and make Brazil’s cities safer, according to a poll released on Wednesday. The CNT/MDA poll showed Brazilians are more worried about the economy, jobs and public security than controversies that surround Bolsonaro, who had to fire his culture secretary last week for copying Nazi propaganda chief Goebbels in a speech. Reversing a steady decline in popularity in…
Australian Farming Experts recommend South America

FARMERS may turn to buying property across the globe as climate changes effects bite hard, a Geelong agriculture forum heard yesterday. The agricultural college’s carbon discussion heard the views of some of the country’s peak climate change and agriculture experts. The forum heard dire outlooks for Australia’s pastoral land, described as “the worst paddock” on the global farm. Modest estimations suggested sea levels rising a meter plus by the century’s end. Worst case scenarios…