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Acquiring Your Dream Tropical Retreat: A Comprehensive 2024 Guide to Buying Real Estate in Costa Rica If you’re contemplating ownership of a slice of paradise in Costa Rica, you’re in the right place. In this guide, we’ll address the essential aspects of purchasing and owning real estate in this idyllic destination, catering to both seasoned…
The 5 Types of Expats Who Most Enjoy Living in Costa Rica Which type are you? Continue reading to find out… When polling our friends, neighbors, and clients, it is apparent that most people fall in love with living in Costa Rica because of the animals. Whether it’s the precocious capuchin monkey troupes crossing the…
Costa Rica is a country known for its sightings. The most wildlife rich parts of Costa Rica are located in or near national parks and reserves, which cover more than 25% of the country’s territory. But you can’t own real estate in these protected areas of Costa Rica, so nature lovers looking to buy property…
Demystifying Common Terms Used In Real Estate in Costa Rica There are many terms that are unique to Costa Rica and this is especially true when it comes to real estate. If you are interested in the possibility of purchasing real estate in Costa Rica, it is helpful to know the correct terminology to succeed…
In December of 2018, the Costa Rican government approved a new tax law that includes the addition of a capital gains tax in Costa Rica. According to the law, the new capital gains tax will be implemented on July 1, 2019. This tax will incur a 15% charge on the capital gains generated when selling…
Thanks to a website commenter on our most recent article, this week we will go through the steps of how you can transfer money to Costa Rica. Before you begin, though, you should note that in the last few years, the Costa Rican government began working to control money laundering with their watchdog government agency,…