Costa Rica Real Estate Tips - Real Estate Guide
Building regulations come too late for some shorelines
These guidelines were passed in April of 2008 sparked by a national outcry when the Tamarindo beach had its’ “blue flag” status taken away. Costa Rica’s loose property purchase regulations resulted in a large amount of land being bought up by North...[more]
Current and upcoming real estate projects in Costa Rica’s beachfront
Several positive changes are taking place in a number of beach areas in Costa Rica. This may be due to the fact that a lot of local and foreign visitors flock to the area to have a great time with their families and friends, basking under the heat...[more]
Costa Rica Property Ownership – what you should know
In Costa Rica, you need to be aware of three possible hazards or problems with property ownership. These are: 1) Maritime Zone, 2) squatters, and 3) Expropriation. Here’s an overview of each problem.[more]
Buying beachfront property in Costa Rica
Who wouldn’t want to acquire a beachfront property in a Latin American paradise like Costa Rica? Of course, every individual would want to have the view of the beautiful coastal waters while having a peaceful day. However, before you start looking...[more]
Property purchase guidelines in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Real estate agents are not required to have a license due to the fact that Costa Rican property laws do not cover this. However, it is still your best bet to hire a licensed one once you are set in purchasing a property. You can also get...[more]
Benefits of Long-Term Real Estate Investments in Costa Rica
The real estate industry is not exempt from the damaging impacts of the general economic downfall. At the height of the crisis in 2008, the sales of real estate property was estimated to have plunged by thirty percent. The prices of properties were...[more]
Costa Rica Real Estate Law & Property Rights
The Costa Rican government employs measures to protect the properties of its citizens and foreign investors. Its constitution provides laws on private tenure of land. Because of the country’s determined promotion of its estates for tourism and...[more]
Credits Effects on Constructions in Costa Rica
The financial crisis that has stricken the global economy did not fail to include the property and construction market of Costa Rica, resulting not only in hindered project developments, but also in limited credit terms for project owners and...[more]
Administration of Building a Home in Costa Rica
Project Kick-off: Preliminary Design Stage To start of, the construction of your home must be based on reasonably performed preliminary studies. During this stage, the construction management team will study your property to determine the...[more]
Costa Rican Real Estate: Stable Long Term Prospects
The real estate industry is not exempt from the damaging impacts of the general economic downfall. At the height of the crisis in 2008, the sales of real estate property was estimated to have plunged by thirty percent. The prices of properties were...[more]
Condo or a house in Costa Rica?
Condo or a house? Condo or a house in Costa Rica? Costa Rica is the place for migrants. Many people who come to Costa Rica are unaware of the rules of engagement here. This article deals with the home selection and making a right decision. It deal...[more]
