Valença, in Bahia, Brazil, is usually only visited by tourists who are on-route to Morro de São Paulo, Gamboa or Boipeba. Few actually stop to see the wonders of this town, perfect for living and visiting.

It is one of the few unexploited towns with much to offer including exuberant natural beauty and an adequate basic infra-structure for tourism.

The city is currently growing and its people are slowly but timidly becoming aware of a new unexplored possibility: national and international tourism. This is the right time to invest, visit and help Valença become as important to visitors as it is to the people of this region.

Look around and see all this lovely and friendly town has to offer. We are readily available to help in anyway we can before, during and after your stay in Valença, Bahia.

If you are living or planning on living here, visit our new local website Revista Valença, with classified ads, news and photos of the people of Valença.

Valença-Bahia Team

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Every state in Brazil has its particularities but there are some things that you should consider when looking for a place to buy, either for investment or living.

Documentation: Make sure the seller has all documentation. For an official sale, the seller should have a titulo de propriedade. Some owners have titulo de posse, which is only proof that the land was occupied by the owner but does not officially belong to him or her. However, it is possible to obtain the titulo de propriedade in the forum and the entire process usually takes about 2-3 years. You should get some form of document proving sale of the property and should hire a lawyer or...(read more)

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