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Periodically we will be posting new articles about Costa Rica real estate and living in Costa Rica, and the Atenas area specifically. Please check back from time to time to see the latest.
If you would like to contribute or would like to see an article about information which is not posted here contact Terry.
High Season Brings New Highway and Lower Prices to Atenas
By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
The sun is shining, the nights are cool and clear, and foreigners are returning to Costa Rica. It is officially high season. Last January, Costa Rica was dealing with the fallout from the global financial crisis which severely limited the travels and real estate purchases by foreigners. Although the global economy is still uncertain, the enthusiasm of foreign real estate buyers has returned to Costa Rica.
Why Costa Rica is a Great “Survivalist” Location
By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Those who study current events are largely in agreement that we appear to be reaching a critical tipping point in terms of the environment, economics, geopolitics, and even consciousness. A concerned public – some now openly calling themselves “survivalists” – desire to be more independent and live a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The rise of sustainability and permaculture are direct outcomes of what more and more people perceive to be a sound response to an uncertain global economy. Read more here
Is the Global Economy Affecting the
Costa Rica Real Estate Market?By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
It is now obvious to all observers that the global economy is declining, primarily led by credit problems in the United States. Banks and lending institutions around the world are seeking recapitalization; commodity and land values are declining; and investors are desperately searching for safe assets. Can assets in Costa Rica provide protection?
By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Do you ever feel like a prisoner to your job because of the rising health care costs? We did when we lived and worked in the United States. That was until dreams of a simpler life brought us to Costa Rica.
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By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Do you need financing to purchase Costa Rica Real Estate? The news is not all bad, please read on to see how the world financial crisis has effected financing in Costa Rica. Find the latest information HERE
One couple's story of getting out of the "rat race" and finding themselves at home in Atenas, Costa Rica
By Costa Rica Land & Property staffBy all conventional measures, their life in San Francisco was great. Brian and Melissa had very secure jobs in the marketing field, a new car, a nice house, great health and medical benefits, and all the comforts of being a typical young American couple.
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By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Looking for that perfect chunk of Costa Rica real estate?
Have you searched everywhere for that "perfect property" and can't find a home with the amenities you want? Maybe you found a house you love but you don't love the neighborhood or the view.Why not build exactly what you want, where you want it, with one of our tested and proven builders?
Click here to read more.........Why do we live in Atenas Costa Rica?
By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Atenas, Costa Rica is a small, friendly, quiet town with an agricultural base, great climate, friendly people, a good multi-national community base and anything we don't have here in Atenas is just a short drive away... Practically the center of paradise!
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By Bob
Retiring in Paradise is "not for sissies" as Bob will tell you, but nothing that is worth having comes easy.
Chapter 1: "The Gringos are Coming" Bob makes his escape from the "rat race"Chapter 2: "The Gringos are here" (and so are the ants) Bob flirts with disaster on the "Superman" cable.
Chapter 3: "The Gringos are here to stay" (and so are the ants)
Chapter 4: "The Gringos buy Property" Bob discovers retirement is not for sissies!
Chapter 5: "The Gringos design a house" (Bob tries to fly the normal way)
By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Visiting Costa Rica during the rainy season can be less fun due to the few hours of rain each afternoon....
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By Costa Rica Land & Property staff
Your dream of early retirement may seem like a far-fetched idea. With the prices of healthcare, medicine, fuel, food, and retirement area properties rising at historical rates in the United States and elsewhere, it can be frightful even thinking of retirement....
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