the fipe zap index (índice fipezap) is the housing indicator in the brazilian market - it acts as the main thermometer for the housing market in brazil, and has a collaborative partnership between fipe and zap.

fundação instituto de pesquisas econômicas - fipe, is an institution part of the university of são paulo that has tracked economic data since 1973, while zap is one of the most important portals for sales and rentals in brazil. 

the fipe zap index demonstrates the variation in prices and housing deals and relevant statistics for apartments, houses, and commercial buildings in the city and its surrounding neighborhoods. 

this service is useful for finding houses and apartments that fit the specific needs of individual home buyers or renters - information and charts can be accessed on this page.