ALTHOUGH foreigners must bewilling to undergo a meticulous creditinvestigation, it is possible for them toobtain home loans ranging from $700-400,000 at the country’s main...
MANAGUA – Over the last several years, hackneyedtales of Nicaragua’s elusive, yet-to-be-built Pacific coasthighway – or Carretera Costanera – have been based moreon hopeful...
RANDAL Murillo, manager of the Costa RicanConstruction Chamber, summed up his practical and somewhatunenthusiastic prophecy for the year in one sentence:“We don’t foresee big...
INTERESTED in becoming a realestate agent in Costa Rica? You may be infor a few surprises.Legally, the only requirements youneed to become a realtor...
TEGUCIGALPA – Honduras’ hardlinercongressional president and enthusiasticdeath-penalty advocate, Porfirio“Pepe” Lobo, last Sunday won the candidacyfor the ruling National Party’s 2005presidential ticket in the upcomingNovember...
PANAMA CITY (EFE) – CentralAmerican immigrants sent relatives backhome a record-high $7.1 billion in 2004,official agencies reported last Saturday.According to the central banks ofCosta...
THE runners crowd the white linepainted in the grass, anxious and impatientas racehorses at a starting gate. They shaketheir legs, wag their arms at...
FOR U.S. citizensliving in foreigncountries,there is little or norelief in income taxfiling requirements.Often weare faced withnew requirementsand situations,and given wrongadvice from fellowcitizens.As a professionalU.S....
WITH a groundbreaking ceremony in January, Nosara’sunique semi-public library marks a new era of service to residentsof this town on the northern Pacific coast....
