Costa Rica Real Estate News
Living on a $2,500/month Budget in Costa Rica : An Expat’s Story
Learn how to live comfortably on $2,500 per month in the picturesque town of Orosi, Cartago, Costa Rica. Costa Rica real estate in Orosi offers an idyllic haven for those seeking a fulfilling, budget-friendly life in the heart of nature, with its breathtaking scenery, welcoming community, and affordable cost of living… [Read More]
Selling Your Costa Rica Property as a Vacation Rental
Looking to sell your Costa Rica property? Here are ways that listing your home as a potential investment property could spark the interest of potential vacation rental investors and sell quick! …[Read More]
2023 Costa Rica Real Estate Market Trends
A global trend of “nearshoring” (a company’s transfer of operations to an offshore site that is nearby) and the flexibility of remote work promotes an encouraging outlook for the Costa Rican real estate market for 2023…[Read More]
Buying your Dream Vacation Rental Property
The short-term rental market is growing due as tourism rises. In Costa Rica, expats enjoy the same ownership rights as locals, which means it is a viable investment opportunity…[Read More]
Make the Most of your International Investment
When investing abroad, there are a range of financial service institutions available to you. Consequently, it may be beneficial to consider the financing and lending options in Costa Rica…[Read More]
Regions that Attract Tourists in Costa Rica
High season has begun, and Costa Rica’s Tourism Institute has shared the top regions of focus for the country’s tourism plan for the next 5 years. Among the regions highlighted are…[Read More]
Hilton – Waldorf Residential Resort Costa Rica
Hilton Hotels plans to open a Waldorf Astoria Residential Resort by 2025 with 190 guest rooms and 25 luxury residences. Sustainable luxury meets unique architecture on Guanacaste’s coast…[Read More]
New Private Jet Terminal in Guanacaste
For luxury travelers and luxury real estate owners, The Ritz-Carlton, Six Senses, One & Only, and the Waldorf Astoria construction projects are a draw for private jet travel. Guanacaste airport expands…[Read More]
Costa Rica Buyer’s Guide
We have put together articles answering all of our most frequently asked questions by customers who are looking to buy in Costa Rica. Residency, purchase process, market watch essentials…[Read More]
Average Age of Luxury Home Buyers from U.S. in Costa Rica
Developer’s most recent project in the North Pacific of Costa Rica attracts younger buyers than ever before. Luxury developments are defined by excellent service standards…[Read More]
Residency for Investors in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica “inversionista” residency category is one of the best options in Central America for foreign investors. A minimum of $150,000 qualifying investment can open the door for temporary residency in the country…[Read More]
New Free Trade Zone Promotes Foreign Investment
The new Evolution Free Trade Zone in Grecia, Alajuela will attract high-tech and advanced manufacturing multinational companies to invest in Costa Rica. The Free Trade Zone sector is an attractive area for foreign investment due to the removed obstacles and ease….[Read More]
Investment Opportunities: Businesses For Sale in Costa Rica
Potential investors: check out these top-location businesses for sale by agents you can trust in Costa Rica. Beachfront restaurants, BnBs, hotels, and many more investment opportunities await you in this jungle paradise!…[Read More]
Tips on Moving to Costa Rica
Considering a move to Costa Rica? Here is your complete guide to all frequently asked questions on all things moving, relocating, navigating local customs, and finding a new lifestyle…[Read More]
How to Navigate Roads in Costa Rica
It’s important to note the safety and precautionary tips before getting on the road in Costa Rica. If you’re not familiar with the area, it is also critical to understand the road conditions, street signage and local etiquette…[Read More]
Corporations in Costa Rica 101
The basics of compliance standards in order to have a corporation in Costa Rica. For many, a local corporation for property holdings can be very helpful even if there is no active “business activity” associated with it…[Read More]
Jacó Beach Neighborhoods
Jacó Beach neighborhoods vary from beachfront luxury resorts, gated condominiums, family friendly neighborhoods, to sweeping ocean views. Check out REMAX Costa Rica’s guide to the best neighborhoods in the closest beach town to the SJO airport…[Read More]
An Expat’s Guide to Renting and Buying in Costa Rica
If you’re coming from abroad, frequently asked questions such as: what is the average cost of housing in Costa Rica? What can I expect about the housing market in Costa Rica? How does buying a house work in another country? Here is your complete guide to all things buying a house …[Read More]
Best Costa Rica Expat Communities
In which communities do expats seek to live in Costa Rica? While San Jose‘s central valley offers year-round “spring” weather and westernized amenities, The Gold Coast in Guanacaste has sunshine and holistic lifestyle beach towns, and the Central and South Pacific coast offers the most titled beachfront land…[Read More]
Concession Property and Regulations on Costa Rica’s Coast
The Tico Times outlines Costa Rica’s maritime laws which regulate the development and the concession of property on Costa Rica’s coastline. Because beachfront properties draw the interest of many foreign investors, this area of the law is important to understand…[Read More]
Tax Law in Costa Rica | Corporations with Real Estate Holdings
A recent tax law passed in Costa Rica states that in-country corporations with real estate holdings, even if they do not have an economic activity, are still subject to tax return law. More information on filing can be found on the tax governance website…[Read More]
Most Popular Regions to Retire in Costa Rica
Explore the most popular regions to retire in Costa Rica. When deciding where to retire, there are multiple wonderful options. Whether you want to live at the beach or in cooler climates in the mountainous rainforest is just one of the many factors to consider… [Read More]
Best Destinations for International Investment Property
Many are considering international investment properties during times of uncertainty in the real estate market at home. Consider Costa Rica for a rental property abroad. Costa Rica’s average rental yield is currently at about 7.5% at reasonable rental prices for both locals and expats… [Read More]
Top Reasons to Buy a Vacation Home in Central America
Buying a vacation home in Central America is an attractive option. Whether you are living abroad on a remote worker visa, looking for a tropical home for cold winter months at home, or diversifying investments with offshore assets, there are so many reasons to search abroad! Costa Rica offers some of the most idyllic tropical rainforest, waterfall, and beach settings in the world, which makes it a great option to consider… [Read More]
