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What is the tax triggering event for real estate transfer tax?
STJ reaffirms understanding that the tax is due only after the registration of the transfer title of the property, even in the case of corporate spin-off.
ITBI on assignment of rights to purchase and sale real estate property
Supreme Court opens new discussion to analyze whether is the incidence of the tax on operations of this nature.
The exchange of real estate without renders and the requirement of the ITCMD
The collection of the tax in such cases is only justified by if there is concrete evidence of simulation or fraud.
STJ: inapplicability of the Consumer Protection Code in purchase and sale agreements of real estate property guaranteed by fiduciary alienation
The court have decided that the Consumer Protection Code is not applicable in the event of a resolution of contracts guaranteed by fiduciary alienation.
Property under construction can be considered a family asset
Decision of the Supreme Court in case involving attachment reinforces the need to interpret fundamental rights protection laws according to the specific case.
New rule aims to facilitate the disposal of assets of an estate
The measure is valid for the State of Rio de Janeiro and will allow the sale to be made by public deed without judicial authorization.
New law reduces quorum for changing the use of a building or real estate unit
Change is now possible with the approval of 2/3 of the condominium owners' votes.
The shared economy and the future of coliving in Brazil
Housing model still lacks more defined rules in the legal system.
Waiver of Real Estate Ownership
Bruno Costa, Gabriela Caetano Andrade and Guilherme Alcântara NunesThe maintenance of a real estate property generates numerous expenses to the owner, from taxes, condominium expenses, garbage collection fees to renovations / construction works eventually necessary.
CCIR 2022 issue now available
Presentation of the document is mandatory for acts of annotation and registration before Notary Offices and Real Estate Registry Offices
What to expect from Ivar, new index for residential lease adjustment
Created by FGV, the index aims to solve the main point of conflict in the relationship between lessor and lessee to ensure greater contractual predictability. However, the calculation base needs to be expanded to better reflect the reality of the country.
The possibility for condominium buildings to hold virtual meetings and convert the meetings into permanent sessions
New rules allow owners and purchasers of autonomous units to actively participate in the deliberations of meetings, even remotely, and provide managers with more tools and legal certainty to conduct their work.