Simulations of real estate investment in Alagoas

10 April 2024 by
Simulations of real estate investment in Alagoas
Jason Aerts

Alagoas, the most touristy region in northern Brazil, is increasingly attracting international real estate investors. Its paradisiacal beaches, advantageous cost of living, and growth potential make it a preferred destination. Let's explore various investment simulations together to help you make the best decision.


Investing in an apartment under construction


Example initial purchase price: €69,500

Our fees: 7% (€4,865)

Legalization fees: 4% (€2,780)

Total price: €77,145


The projected selling price at the end of construction is €110,000, offering a potential capital gain of 42%.


👉 Advantages of an under-construction apartment: Alagoas is booming, ensuring the appreciation of your property. Additionally, with the Brazilian real currently at historically low levels, your investment in euros, pounds, or dollars is also valued. With a likely increase in the real in the future, your capital gain could be even higher.


Investing in an existing apartment


Example initial purchase price: €83,000

Legalization fees: 4% (€3,320)

 Our fees: 7% (€5,810)

Furniture + our furnishing costs: +/- €6,000

"IPTU (property tax): 1% of the market value (approximately 400 €)

Total purchase price (rounded): 99,000 €



Annual rental income


Condominium charges: €75 per month (approx. €900 per year)

Annual rent: €650 per month (approximately €7,800 per year)

Rental management fee: 15% (approx. €1,170)

Total net income: €477.5 per month (approximately €5,730 per year)

Rental yield: around 5.7%



👉 Advantages of annual rental: immediate rental yield and greater stability.


Short-term rental income (Airbnb, Booking, etc.)


Seasonal rental income: around €8,500 per year

Rental management fee: 30% (approx. €2,550)

Total net income: €420 per month (approximately €5,050 per year)

Rental yield: around 5%


👉 Advantages of seasonal rental: greater flexibility, allowing you to enjoy the accommodation yourself during certain periods of the year.


Investing in Alagoas offers numerous advantages, whether for a second home project or to generate rental income. With a wide range of under-construction or existing apartments, you'll surely find the property that meets your expectations. Feel free to contact us to discover real estate investment opportunities in Alagoas and receive guidance throughout the process.


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