Making a Costa Rica real estate investment can be a great way to secure your financial future. However, it’s important to take the necessary steps to protect your investment. If you’re thinking about investing in Costa Rica real estate, read on to learn more about how you can protect your investment. Understand the Local Laws and Regulations The appeal and potential financial return of investing in real estate can be quite attractive for those looking to invest their money internationally.  If you’re thinking about Costa Rica real estate, understanding the local laws and regulations is a ..read more

There are plenty of reasons to consider owning real estate in Costa Rica. The country is well-known for its natural beauty. Its laid-back lifestyle is appealing to many. But there are also some significant advantages to owning property here that you may not be aware of.  In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the top benefits of Costa Rican real estate ownership. Whether you’re looking for a vacation home, a rental property, or a place to retire, Costa Rica should be on your radar.  Let’s take a closer look at what this beautiful country has to offer! Overview of the Real Estate M ..read more

If you’re running a business, you must consider how your location affects your business and customers. For small businesses, it can be challenging to run a business when there aren’t enough places to store your inventory, make payments, or even locate customers. Small business owners need to find a way to make themselves more efficient and offer their services and products in new ways.  Acquiring a retail space for lease can help you do this by allowing you to operate out of any location that suits your needs. If you are considering renting a property to set up your business, there are m ..read more

Moving to Costa Rica is more common than you know. The affordable living costs and stunning scenery make it an excellent destination for retirees and adventurous Americans looking for a change. Many are willing to trade their U.S. lifestyle for a beachfront property in Costa Rica. And the shift towards remote work and hybrid workplaces gives people the freedom to hold on to their jobs and live anywhere they want. But relocating to Costa Rica isn’t always as easy as it seems. Like all international moves, it requires understanding customs regulations on both sides of the border. However, if yo ..read more

Thanksgiving has arrived and for many decades, it has been a holiday that has been celebrated greatly in Costa Rica given the large number of ex-pats living over here. Slowly but surely, the essence of the autumn harvest has been incorporated in many ‘Tico’s’ home but in a rather tropicalized fashion (fresh fruits & vegetables of the season). If you are planning a visit to Costa Rica around these dates, we got you covered because there are many traditional Thanksgiving activities you can do. In the capital, San José, or popular beach towns like Jacó or Tamarindo, several restaurants have ..read more

Costa Rica has been for a long time a destination that attracts millions of tourists on a regular basis and this year, it is no surprise that this beautiful country has been crowned as “The Most Desirable Country of 2022” in the Wanderlust Travel Awards taking place in the Tower of London.  Received by William Rodríguez, Costa Rica’s Minister of Tourism, and other Costa Rican Tourism Institute representatives, this award is truly a reflection of the hard work that is put in year after year by all Costa Rican citizens (specially those involved in Touristic activities). In order to win the ..read more

November has arrived and this means that we are going to start witnessing the arrival of hundreds of thousands of beautiful olive ridley Turtles in the Ostional Wildlife Refuge shores of Costa Rica. Why are they arriving you ask? Well, ‘arribadas’ start to reach these sectors of Costa Rica in the beginning September until December due to its optimal conditions for nesting and laying their eggs. The incubation period lasts around 100 days in the dark warm sand and typically, these mesmerizing animals arrive at night and when they come, they come in volumes, with records that register over a hu ..read more

The current United States and global economic market is having a rough time after the Covid pandemic and more importantly the increasing pressure of inflation and interest spikes. Needless to say, the housing market has also been affected by this context, with rising mortgages and inventory shortages making it truly hard to invest in a home in the United States. Pros on the subject insist on the fact that elevated home prices are here to stay because of the combination of high demand and elevated mortgage rates, resulting in dreadful scenario for potential buyers. The good news is that there ..read more

September 15th is a special time for Ticos and Central America. What for, you ask? Well, this date marks the anniversary of the country’s independence, a very important period in its wonderful history. Dancing, school activities, and splendid food is enjoyed as a way of honoring the country’s most authentic patriotic traditions. Even though it is a very fun and uniting time of the year, Costa Rica’s independence from Spain back in 1821 was not a simple affair, as a matter of fact, it was really until 1838 that Costa Rica became truly independent and that was when it parted ways with the Feder ..read more

As the pandemic peaked and businesses stopped, many experts said that the real estate market would be one of the last to return to normal. After the pandemic, it surprised everyone with how well it had done. The road to wealth is frequently meandering and investing in real estate does not come with a map. However, you can take steps to set yourself up for success and place yourself on the correct path. A wonderful place to start is by paying attention to the best tips for investing in real estate from experts and prosperous investors. We got thirteen property investment advice or tips from pr ..read more