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DAY 15 - WHAT NO ONE TELLS YOU BEFORE YOU START
construction financing Building team This text is part of Tetéia’s Building Journal — documenting the process of building a house on the Maraú Peninsula, Bahia. After understanding the limits — and what was required to get the project approved — as we shared in the previous texts, what emerges is not clarity, but a new layer of questions. Much of what defines building with a Caixa construction loan in Brazil is only understood in practice — as became clear when certain condit

Nancy Silva
May 212 min read


DAY 12 - WHAT WAS REQUIRED FOR APPROVAL
construction financing and its bureaucracies Tetéia under construction This post is part of Tetéia’s Building Journal — documenting the process of building a house on Maraú Peninsula, Bahia. If the first question was how far we could go, the next step was understanding what was required for the construction to actually begin. As we shared earlier — when the house started from what was financially possible. This became even clearer when we realized that, in some cases, reality

Nancy Silva
Apr 292 min read


DAY 11 - Building with a Caixa construction loan in Brazil
when the project meets reality Construction loan This text is part of Tetéia’s Building Journal — an ongoing series documenting the process of building a house on the Maraú Peninsula, in Bahia, Brazil, between design, territory, and everything that escapes planning. There’s a common idea about building a house: that it starts with the design. In our case, not exactly. It started with a project that fit within our financial reality. Tetéia is being built with a combination of

Nancy Silva
Apr 222 min read
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