Smart Guide for buying property stress-free in Costa Rica

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Smart Guide for buying property stress-free in Costa Rica
Buying property stress-free is like being a mom raising your first kid. It’s almost impossible to keep it stress-free unless you know what you’re doing. Just like parenthood, becoming a homeowner is wonderful, but challenging at first. But most of all, it’s exciting. If you know what you’re doing. It’s amazing how many emails I […]
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The road less traveled to Nosara

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The road less traveled to Nosara
As Robert Frost once said in his infamous poem The Road Not Taken,  "and I — I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.”   The gastronomic scene in Nosara has continued to grow and diversify, as has the sophistication of the boutique hotels, yoga retreats as well as […]
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Champions of the Earth award

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Champions of the Earth award
Costa Rica has always had a culture that not only respected nature, but that felt it a requirement to always protect it. In September 2019 Costa Rica was recognized by the United Nations and given the highest possible environmental honor; Champions of the Earth award. The Central American country received this accolade due to its […]
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Is Resident Registration of home address necessary in Costa Rica?

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Is Resident Registration of home address necessary in Costa Rica?
A participant in Christopher Howard’s Live in Costa Rica Tour asked me if Resident Registration of home address necessary in Costa Rica. Chris and I looked at each other, both thinking the same thing: great question! It’s really something I never thought about because home addresses are so messy here. It’s so bad, that if […]
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What is the best way to do one’s due diligence for retiring or living in Costa Rica?

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What is the best way to do one’s due diligence for retiring or living in Costa Rica?
This is the first in a series of articles for the Tico Times about moving to and living in Costa Rica with the goal of helping potential expats. Although this series of articles may seem self-serving at times, their purpose is to help people relocate as seamlessly as possible, give objective information based on 40 years of […]
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Costa Rica is one of the best countries in the world for nature lovers and retirees

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Costa Rica is one of the best countries in the world for nature lovers and retirees
For many years the country has been considered a “nature lover’s Disneyland” because of its many natural wonders. Those interested in surfing, hiking bird watching zip lining, river rafting and the outdoors in general, will fall in love with this beautiful country. Recently, Conde Nast Traveler published it’s ranking of “The 40 Most Beautiful Countries […]
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Soccer the most popular sport in Costa Rica

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Soccer the most popular sport in Costa Rica
Soccer in Costa Rica has been a tremendous influence on the lifestyle and the culture this country is associated with. Costa Rica has been playing this amazing game since the late 1800s. With help from British folks, Costa Rica regulated their “futbol” culture and even established their first official National Team. Soon Costa Rica became […]
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10 ways to beat the urge of buying property in the wrong place

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10 ways to beat the urge of buying property in the wrong place
Buying in the wrong place can change your life tremendously. Honestly, I’ve met people who have wanted to hang themselves, because of it. I’ve written a blog about that before. Unfortunately, I get listing requests from people who purchased in the wrong place all the time. Of course, they are desperate to sell! You have […]
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North Americans living in Costa Rica do not like Fatca

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North Americans living in Costa Rica do not like Fatca
Many of our US expats living in Costa Rica might not know that the United States Congress quietly slipped Fatca into a jobs bill last year. The post North Americans living in Costa Rica do not like Fatca appeared first on Costa Rica Real Estate MLS.
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Celebrating Costa Rica Independence Day

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Celebrating Costa Rica Independence Day
Costa Rica celebrates its 198th year of existence and independence on September 15th. Costa Rica shares this anniversary with Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Honduras. On Sept 15, 197 years ago, the Central American Congress signed the “Act of Independence” in Guatemala deliberating these nations from Spanish rule. It actually took about a month after […]
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