Quick Summary Escrow accounts protect buyer funds until agreed conditions have been met. Foreigners can...
Quick Summary A Costa Rican Notary Public is a licensed attorney with special legal authority. The Notar...
Quick Summary Costa Rica's annual property tax rate is generally 0.25% of the registered property value....
Quick Summary Most foreign buyers should budget approximately 3% to 6% of the property's purchase price f...
Quick Summary Americans can legally own most property in Costa Rica. Fee simple ownership is generally...
Quick Summary Buying an existing home is usually the fastest path to ownership. Building a house in Cos...
Quick Summary Cobano Airport is increasing foreign buyer demand across Santa Teresa and the southern Nic...
Quick Summary Villas usually offer stronger privacy, larger outdoor living spaces, and more long term ap...
Quick Summary Cabuya attracts foreign buyers looking for quieter coastal living in Costa Rica Property...
Quick Summary Premium inventory remains limited in top Santa Teresa areas Ocean view villas and turnkey...
Quick Summary Costa Rica is generally cheaper than the USA for housing, healthcare, and local services...
Quick Summary Americans qualify through Pensionado, Rentista, or Investor residency Pensionado requires...