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April 15, 2026
There is a big difference between an escrow contract and a trust contract. In the escrow contract one party places certain funds in the...
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Costa Rica Luxury Property Tax Guide For Property Owners
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By January 15th the tax for the so called "luxury properties" will come due. This is a tax established in benefit of, or for...
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June 5, 2022
Is buying a bank-owned home in Costa Rica a good way to find a bargain? Sure, it can be, but it's hard work. Often, you...
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Why is Costa Rica so attractive with inflation and high housing prices in the US?
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May 17, 2022
In many areas of the U.S., the real estate market is red hot. A good number of those who sell their homes are making...
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Is it insane to hold an open house in Costa Rica?
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April 9, 2022
Is it insane to hold an open house in Costa Rica or does it make sense to forget about it and promote the sale of your house in a different way?
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Costa Rica Real Estate: The Closing Process and Costs
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March 15, 2022
When buying or selling a property in Costa Rica it is important for both parties to be aware of the normal obligations and expenses...
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March 4, 2022
If you're considering remodeling a house in Costa Rica, here's what you need to know about hiring a good contractor.
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5 Tips on How to Sell a Fixer Upper House in Costa Rica
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February 19, 2022
Is the house in Costa Rica that you are selling so undesirable that nobody will buy it? Have you been trying for years to...
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Buying Costa Rica Real Estate: 8 Signs You are Not Ready
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February 3, 2022
It is quite normal that we encounter a would-be buyer who is not ready to buy a house yet. We advertise our property listings on...
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