Costa Rica Real Estate Law
Renting in Costa Rica
A lot of people planning to move to Costa Rica want to purchase property immediately but is best not to do it. Costa Rica offers a large amount of beautiful locations so you are going to need at least one year to look around and see which area is...[more]
Renting a property in Costa Rica
Acquiring a property immediately in Costa Rica may not be feasible for some foreigners. This may due to shortage of needed money to purchase some high-priced land or just the fact that they want to see first if the country is the place to stay once...[more]
Costa Rica Real Estate Law & Regulations
As mentioned on previous articles, Costa Rica is currently having a real estate boom and foreign businessmen and tourists from all over the world are flocking in this country to find gold on real estate.[more]
REGISTRATION OF REAL ESTATE IN COSTA RICA
Ninety-nine percent of the properties in Costa Rica are recorded in the "Public Property Registry,” recorded by a Notary Public.[more]
Costa Rica real estate transfer fees and taxes
Real estate property is taxed at an amount of #2.500 annually for each million. It is the obligation of the owners to declare the amount of their properties to the corresponding municipality at least every 5 years.[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]
