Daily Mail [UK]
27 January 2015
By Matt Roper In Rio De Janeiro For Mailonline
Rumours that David Beckham has bought a trendy 'shack'
in a notorious Rio de Janeiro slum have driven up house prices and turned it
into a luxury enclave, residents say.
The football star was said to have spent £250,000 on a
seaview home in the Vidigal favela last year.
Since then, slum houses that originally fetched £2,500
are being marketed as trendy 'shanty shacks' with spectacular views for as much
as £400,000 - even though the rumours are false. […]
