Want to learn more about moving to, living in, and finding success in Costa Rica? On our real estate blog, we publish several times a month and cover a range of topics, from residency and schools to investment & development, the local lifestyle, and Costa Rica real estate.
Have you heard about the Costa Rica digital nomad visa? If you’re a remote worker, telecommuter, or digital nomad – or, if there’s a chance you could be a remote worker, telecommuter, or digital nomad – then the answer is almost certainly “yes.” An excited, resounding, if a little bit
Years ago, if you were going to purchase real estate in Costa Rica, there was one major overarching, omnipresent, everyone-and-their-lawyers-said-it piece of advice: put your property in a corporation. Today, well… the advice has changed. Mostly. That’s the way of the world, after all: Things change. Technology grows smaller. Kids
Whether you prefer to buy your fish at the grocery store, the central market, a fishmonger, or right off the pier, shopping for Costa Rican fish species can be an adventure. There’s the language barrier, to start with. Because, even when you’re fairly fluent in Spanish, you’re probably not completely
There’s dreaming of your dream home, and then there’s building your dream home. The second one? It’s so much better! And that’s where real-world, real-life tips for home construction in Costa Rica come into play… Because, if you’re planning on building a home in Costa Rica, then you know: It
Welcome to Part 2 of our Costa Rica Moving Checklist! (Not quite this close to your goal? Check out our Moving to Costa Rica Checklist, Part 1 – from 12+ Months to 2 Months out.) Can you believe that you’re so close to calling Costa Rica home? It’s an exciting
Whether you’re building your listing of New Year’s resolutions or have had “moving to Costa Rica” on your life list for years, the new year is a great time to start planning for life in paradise. Because – we’ll be honest – there’s a lot to consider, plan, and complete.
There once was an overworked professional who came to Costa Rica on vacation. And as they say, the rest was history! Or her story, in the case of today’s real estate agent spotlight, Lauren Mantey. Lauren is a special one. Not only is she one of Blue Water Properties’ most
There’s nothing quite like Christmas in Costa Rica: tamales and sparkling lights, ocean breezes and mascaradas, fireworks on the beach and portales… And if any of those made you wonder “what’s that?”, then this one’s for you! Because here in the tropics, these end-of-year holidays coincide with the best weather
Buying a home – especially a home abroad – is simultaneously one of the most important and most exciting decisions you’ll make in life. So, as with any life-altering decision, you’re doing your research. You’re knocking out your initial due diligence. And you’re at the point where you’re running the
For many years, the craft beer boom has been growing slowly and steadily in the United States and Canada. If you have a heart for hops and a craving for craft, then we’ll bet you already have a favorite list of microbreweries from “back home.” Now, we’re putting 10 craft
Ah, the allure of building a home in Costa Rica: A dream home. Custom finishes. Your personal touch, in every last detail. However you imagine your life in Costa Rica, chances are good that home and hearth and front and center. Because, while home is where the heart is, the
Here at the beach, one of the most frequent questions we field regards titled vs. concession property in Costa Rica: What are the differences? Is concession property a safe buy? How hard is it to find titled land or real estate? Is there a big cost differential? For most international
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.
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