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The regular property tax for all properties in Costa Rica is 0.25% of the registered property value and the ruling authority in the regular property tax is each municipality and is regulated by a ...
Costa Rica's new Agrarian Procedures Code creates significant challenges for expat property owners. Learn how the one-year occupation rule affects eviction rights.
Is residential property in Costa Rica an attractive investment? Full analysis of Costa Rica's property market. Best areas? Most demand? Highest rental yields?
Venture to coastal Costa Rica, where one protected park has beautiful tropical ecosystems and vibrant flora and fauna for the ...
Costa Rica's Corcovado National Park is the perfect destination for families seeking adventure. Here's what to know.
In Costa Rica, buying real estate is a fairly straightforward process. Foreigners have the same rights as locals in buying and owning property, allowing them to own land and property (freehold) ...
Retiring in Costa Rica can have tax benefits, from property tax savings to no inheritance tax for your heirs.
Since 2010, Costa Rica has enjoyed strong and stable economic growth - 3.8% in 2017. Exports of bananas, coffee, sugar, and beef are the backbone of its commodity exports.
When you retire in Costa Rica, you get natural beauty, ease of relocation and affordability. Will you become a part of its thriving expat community?
Tiger King star Carole Baskin’s husband Don Lewis officially disappeared in 1997 never to be seen by the public again. But a property he owned in Costa Rica wasn’t sold until years later ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Where In a gated community on the coast of Costa Rica’s Puntarenas province, above Dominicalito beach. It ...