The short answer on building or buying
Let us state right up front: we're not saying "don't build a home in Costa Rica". We're just showing you all the options, including the best way to build a custom home from scratch.
Having said that, the short answer to the frequently asked question of whether to buy a suitable lot and build or buy an...
Will I enjoy living in Costa Rica?
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WILL I ENJOY LIVING IN COSTA RICA?
We get these questions all the time. We find that most people, after visiting for a couple weeks, have a pretty good idea if they will like living in Costa Rica or not. Now of course, some people...
It's Smart to find a professional real estate agent
Most Buyers and Sellers in the coastal regions of Costa Rica are not native to the area so it seems like common sense that they would seek out advice from a seasoned and professional Agent. One that works in a well-established agency to guide them through the purchase or sale process of a...
99. Costa Rica is 99% green. It is almost totally carbon free, and the most environmentally protective country in the world and most of it still looks like it did when the dinosaurs walked the earth. You have to love and respect somewhere, which places nature above money. This haven will blow you away.
98. Hiking. There are so many...
Helping Less Fortunate Kids - La Paz Tempisque School 12th annual 5K and kids beach race
There is no doubt the real estate market has been doing very well in the Papagayo area of Costa Rica and many of our agents have had record breaking years. What is even more impressive is the leadership that our agents have shown by not only being involved...
Well, it is time again for another boring Papagayo Area Real Estate Market Update. In case you had your head in the sand the last 2 years you would know that the real estate market in Costa Rica has been completely affected by the global pandemic. At the beginning of the pandemic, we were busy feeding our less than fortunate friends and...
Gone are the days when you had to get up early just to waste time being stuck in traffic on the way to work. Whether you drive your car or commute daily, traffic jams are inevitable, especially if you work in the city. Fortunately, more and more people are discovering that indeed, it is possible to work from home effectively. So, for anyone who...
For those wondering if Costa Rica is a safe place to travel, the answer is a resounding YES, especially in Guanacaste. The friendliness of the local people makes it a happy, cheerful place to be. As long as you have common sense and don’t get too close to the wildest of the wildlife, you are more than safe in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica doesn’t have...
A big move can be an exciting time, especially if you're moving to a place as beautiful and welcoming as Costa Rica. Costa Rica, aside from its warm weather and beautiful beaches, boasts one of the highest life expectancy rates in the world as well as some of the best healthcare facilities. Before buying property in this beautiful country, sit...
Finding any type of home is always easier when you use a professional realtor because they have access to thousands of homes in all different locations, saving you both time and money in the long run. This is especially important in Costa Rica where you will be unfamiliar with the country or area you are looking at. Whether this will be a...