Retirement in Costa Rica is way different than in Florida

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Retirement in Costa Rica is way different than in Florida
Related eBooks Estimated Reading Time: 4 Minutes It’s a fact that retirement in Costa Rica is way different than it is in Florida. The reason for this blog is to show those who plan their retirement in the tropics that Florida and Costa Rica are two different worlds. Your lifestyle should indicate where to retire. […]
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Can foreigners buy property in Costa Rica?

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Can foreigners buy property in Costa Rica?
There are some legal and financial considerations to keep in mind when purchasing property in Mal Pais, Costa Rica; however, the short answer is YES! Foreigners CAN Purchase Property in Costa Rica Costa Rica is widely regarded as an open market for foreign investment, with few restrictions on foreign property ownership. Foreigners have the same […]
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The Search for Costa Rica Beachfront Property: Navigating the Laws and Regulations for a Safe and Profitable Investment

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The Search for Costa Rica Beachfront Property: Navigating the Laws and Regulations for a Safe and Profitable Investment
Costa Rica’s stunning beaches make the most picturesque setting for an investor’s lifelong dream to become reality. However, before investing in Costa Rica beachfront property, it is critical to understand the country’s zoning and concession laws. Zoning Regulations: The Costa Rican government has implemented zoning laws in order to protect the environment and promote long-term […]
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Two of Costa Rica’s cities /towns are listed among the best retirement places in Central America

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Two of Costa Rica’s cities /towns are listed among the best retirement places in Central America
First, I’d like to point out that Cozumel, Puerto Vallarta  and Merida, Mexico  made the list but they are not in Central America, because Mexico is considered part of North America. Obviously, the writer from Yahoo News needs to brush up on his geography. Corozal,  Belize and Coronado, Panama also […] The post Two of […]
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San José celebrates its 200th birthday

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San José celebrates its 200th birthday
On May 16, 1823, the country’s capital was moved from the city of Cartago to San José. It is now made up of 31 cantones or municipalities with each having its own government and mayor. Every four years municipal elections are held to choose a new mayor. Few expat retirees […] The post San José […]
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Comment on Shipping and Moving to Costa Rica – Cars – Personal by Leslie Gonzalez

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Comment on Shipping and Moving to Costa Rica – Cars – Personal by Leslie Gonzalez
Hello Randy! My name is Leslie I´m fron Alajuela. I think I can help you with advise for your relocation! Give me a call my number is 8886-3765  
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All About The Property Sale Proceeds

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All About The Property Sale Proceeds
Estimated Reading Time: 4 Minutes Did you know that Law 8204 can freeze your property sale proceeds if you cannot show the origin of the funds? The sale proceeds are the funds received by a recipient from the sale. You might think, “What do I care where the buyer got the money.” But, unfortunately, you… […]
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What is Easter Week like in Costa Rica

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What is Easter Week like in Costa Rica
The week before Easter Sunday is characterized by many activities that current and future expats should be aware of. Ticos, who can afford to,  head for the beach. As a result, the Central Valley resemble one huge “ghost town (pueblo fantasma in Spanish).” It is easier than ever to get […] The post What is […]
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Squatter Rights in Costa Rica – how to stop it from happening

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Squatter Rights in Costa Rica – how to stop it from happening
Estimated Reading Time: 5 Minutes Yes, squatter rights exist in Costa Rica. Absent landowners sometimes complain about it. Once you have squatters on your property, getting rid of them is difficult. Is it a risk to purchase a property anywhere in Costa Rica and lose this property to squatters? Here is what you can do… […]
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A lot of activities for expats this weekend

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A lot of activities for expats this weekend
No reason to be bored while living in Costa Rica. Just look at some of the activities enjoyed by Costa Ricans and expats the weekend of May 5-7.. This is a sample of what was available around the country but mostly in the Central Valley. Many activities a Free for […] The post A lot […]
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