Costa Rica Investments, Real Estate & Relocation

Need any advice or information, message us. We get an explanation of the Costa Rican Digital Nomad application process, an update on where the investor visa benefits from regulation and implementation of the law and ways that you can apply to get residency in Costa Rica. Contact Us: info@investingcostarica.com Guests today: Cristina Guerrini: cguerrini@cribo.cr

Need any advice or information, message us. Bruce McKillan chats with us about his many business experiences in Costa Rica, from owning a catamaran company, Guanacaste's largest property Mgmt company and developing Cerro Grande Estates. Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guest today Cerro Grande Estates: https://cerrograndeestates.com/

Need any advice or information, message us. Dr Randi Raymon explains her work in natural medicine, combining Eastern and Western medicine in Costa Rica, her experience running a retreat centre and advice for people looking to move to Costa Rica. Contact us:  info@investingcostarica.com Guests: Dr randi Raymon: randiraymond@gmail.com

Need any advice or information, message us. Scott Cutter, Co-owner of 2CostaRicaRealEstate and I chat about the current real estate market in Costa Rica and where we believe it will be going in the coming months.  We also talk about what properties will always be the best to invest in and what areas are the best to do this in.  We debate buy v's build and the equity plays in building. Contact...

Need any advice or information, message us. Pedro Beirute joins us on the 100th Podcast to give us a macro and future view of investing in Costa Rica and the direction Costa Rica will take in the coming years.  We discuss Costa Rica as a brand, its strengths and what it will be doing in the future to leverage these.  He tells us about regulations and laws that may change and where he would invest...

Need any advice or information, message us. We discuss the critical subject of water with Hydrogeologist Jorge Suarez Mattarita. Without you cannot get a building permit!  We talk about the process, how long it takes and the various ways to get legal water in Costa Rica. Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guests today: Jorge Suarez: suarezmatarrita@geohydrogeo.com Website: https://www.geohydr...

Need any advice or information, message us. Christian Venegas, Engineer and Home Designer explains to us the process of building a home in Costa Rica, aspects to consider and the cost of construction.  Christian tells us about current building trends and where he would invest his $$ in Costa Rica. Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guest today: Christian Venegas: christian@christianvenegas.co...

Need any advice or information, message us. Anastasia McCulloch explains her journey in Costa Rica over the past 13 years, from the Central Valley to now being in Playas del Coco with her family.  She gives her advice and input on what life is like living in Costa Rica and advice for anyone looking to make a move. Contact us:  info@investingcostarica.com Guests today: Anastasia McCulloch - anastas...

Need any advice or information, message us. Patrick Hierbert of Eco Villages, a development and construction company that creates eco-sustainable and self-sufficient communities throughout Central and Latin America, chats to us about his up-and-coming Costa Rica development and the challenges of developing. Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guest today: EcoVillages: https://www.ecovillages.l...

Need any advice or information, message us. Richard Owens of Osa Tropical Properties in the Dominical, Uvita and Ojochal area explains the value in his market and what attracts people to invest and move to this area.  Richard tells us what he's invested his money in and other more straightforward ways to make money in this area of the country. Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guests to...

Need any advice or information, message us. Rebecca Clower updates us on what's happening currently in the market of Guanacaste, where the opportunity still lies and where she would be making an investment for a 10-year play.  She also discusses her most recent investment in a 1 bedroom condo in the Flamingo marina. Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guests today: Rebecca Clower: becky@b...

Need any advice or information, message us. Carolina Jiminez of Vacasa in Guanacaste, Costa Rica chats to us about data points in vacation rentals, layouts that generate the most vacation rental income and small things you can do to improve your vacation rental returns. Contact Us:  info@investingcostarica.com Guests today: Carolina Jimenez: carolina.jimenez@vacasa.com Vacasa: www.vacasa.com

Need any advice or information, message us. Ben Rutherford, a Senior Sales Associate with Bluezone Realty in the Southern Pacific of Costa Rica, chats to us about his experience opening and running a luxury B&B and developing and selling real estate.  Ben describes the challenges and advice he would give anyone looking to invest or buy real estate in the Southern Pacific and where he sees oppo...

Need any advice or information, message us. Oren Marciano, Owner of the luxury Los Altos Resort in Manuel Antonio, tells about his journey as the owner of one of Manuel Antonio's top hotels.  He chats about the challenges of doing business in Costa Rica and how to overcome these, plus the opportunities all over Costa Rica. contact us:  info@investingcostarica.com Guests: Los Altos Resort: htt...

Need any advice or information, message us. Justin Deboom, long term resident, business owner and real estate investor, chats with us about raising a family here, working for one of Costa Rica's most prominent luxury travel companies and running his shop and charter boat business. Justin tells us about why he's raising his son here, the benefits, and the challenges. In addition, he share...

Need any advice or information, message us. Fabricio Riggioni talks to us about the up and coming new beach towns here in Guanacaste, buying and developing land and how much equity you can create buying and building here in Costa Rica.  Fabricio is from Costa Rica and has been developing property in beach towns for years from Santa Teresa to Nosara and now Marbella.  Contact Us:  info@investingcos...

Need any advice or information, message us. Alejandro Troz of ContaDigital discusses with us what you need to understand about running a vacation rental in Costa Rica when it comes to Tax and Accounting.  Alejandro and his team have a lot of experience managing vacation rentals for a variety of companies. Contact us:  info@investingcostarica.com Guest today: ContaDigital: https://www.contadigital....

Need any advice or information, message us. We had the pleasure of chatting with Dan from Costa Private Loans, a company that matches investors looking to lend funds to buyers looking for financing for a property in Costa Rica.  Dan explains the process and requirements to us, what they will lend to, and what Loan Value of the property. Contact Us: info@investingcostarica.com Guests today: Dan Cha...

Need any advice or information, message us. Honoured to have Leo Ghitis, owner of Nayara Resorts, chat with us about creating one of the region's top luxury hospitality brands.  Nayara Resorts has hotels worldwide now, and it all started here in Arenal, Costa Rica, where he was able to create Average Daily Rates of over $1,000 a night!  He talks to us about his journey, the challenges and wha...

Need any advice or information, message us. Luigi Wewege of Caye Bank in Belize chats to us about the financing and banking options available to Expats and Locals in Central America.  We chat about the financing options available for Expats wanting to purchase a property in Costa Rica and how his bank can help.  Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Guests today Luigi Wewege: https://www.luigiwe...

Need any advice or information, message us. We talk to the architect, developer and head of Sales & Marketing for Villa Punto de Vista and Villa la Isla in Manuel Antonio.  With over 90% occupancy and rates of $45K a week we talk to David about his vision, and the intricacies of running such a successful operation.  David also tells us what the challenges were and what he would do differently...

Need any advice or information, message us. Gabriel Saragovia, Founder of Rio Perdido and Partner in Tabacon Resort chats to use about where his inspiration and vision comes from for his wellness focused luxury hotels.  He educates us on what anyone looking to buy or invest in a hotel should be aware of and how to market and sell it. He talks to us about where his next project is and the complicat...

Need any advice or information, message us. Robert Brown, long time Property Manager for some of the world's most luxurious vacation rentals from Europe to the Caribbean and now Costa Rica, gives us over 40 years of experience and guidance in a 30-minute Podcast. Robert currently manages Cielo Mar in the Peninsula Papagayo, where some of the most luxurious and expensive vacation rentals are. ...

Need any advice or information, message us. We talk to Garry Wallace who bought a hotel in Manuel Antonio over 5 years ago about his experience in the buying process, what he would have done differently and his advice for anyone investing in hotels or vacation rentals.  Garry helps you understand the variety of valuation models for hotels and the costs that he didn't expect to have when he fi...

Need any advice or information, message us. Raquel chats to us about buying beachfront land in Costa Rica and what you need to know about concession and titled beachfront.  Plus she lets us know about the process and costs of getting a concession on beachfront land. Contact us:  info@investingcostarica.com