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From Smokin’ to Sizzlin’: The Remarkable Transformation of Kooks Smokehouse and Bar

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Today, we’ll embark on an exciting excursion to Kooks Smokehouse & Bar, the best place for both American-style BBQ connoisseurs and sports fans. Hold on to your napkins, because we’re about to embark on a delicious journey through their spectacular renovation transformation. The Process… Let’s start by setting the scenario. Consider this: an empty lot […]

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Unparalleled Costa Rica Beachfront Development Opportunity

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Cpsta Rica Beachfront Development Opportunity

Check out this incredible opportunity in the coveted, untouched paradise of Mal Pais…with endless possibilities for a development project Nestled along the pristine shores of Mal Pais, this extraordinary Costa Rica beachfront development property presents an unparalleled investment opportunity for those seeking to own a slice of paradise.  With over 320 meters of beachfront and […]

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Inauguration of The Modern Regional Airport in Cobano Boosts Tourism in Nicoya Peninsula

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Santa Teresa, Costa Rica – With the recent opening of the state-of-the-art regional airport in Cobano, the Nicoya Peninsula is undergoing an exciting transformation. This significant development has the potential to transform travel to the area, opening up new opportunities for both tourists and real estate investors. Because of its proximity to Santa Teresa, the […]

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Can foreigners buy property in Costa Rica?

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There are some legal and financial considerations to keep in mind when purchasing property in Mal Pais, Costa Rica; however, the short answer is YES! Foreigners CAN Purchase Property in Costa Rica Costa Rica is widely regarded as an open market for foreign investment, with few restrictions on foreign property ownership. Foreigners have the same […]

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The Search for Costa Rica Beachfront Property

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Santa Teresa Beachfront Home

Costa Rica’s stunning beaches make the most picturesque setting for an investor’s lifelong dream to become reality. However, before investing in Costa Rica beachfront property, it is critical to understand the country’s zoning and concession laws. Zoning Regulations: The Costa Rican government has implemented zoning laws in order to protect the environment and promote long-term […]

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3 Reasons to Love Santa Teresa

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While off the beaten path, Santa Teresa is an up and coming trendy beach town with so many surrounding areas worth exploring! Locals and expats alike are investing in this Costa Rica surf town. The white sand beaches, world-class surf breaks, and postcard-worthy sunsets are the perfect backdrop for a laid-back beach lifestyle. Furthermore, health […]

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Is Investing in Costa Rica Risky?

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When it comes to investments, some are risk-takers and others need a more secure bottom line. Buying property internationally may seem to be a high-risk environment. At times, foreign investors can run into ownership limitations, government instability, seizure of property, and/or laws that are unfamiliar to outsiders. So, it’s no surprise when a new buyer asks, “how much […]

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Santa Teresa Boutique Hotels For Sale

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Looking for a turnkey business in one of the most popular beach towns in Costa Rica? Here we are again with some of the best options for investors. The following boutique hotels are available for sale from RE/MAX Pura Vida. Santa Teresa Gorgeous Boutique Hotel  If you are looking for a boutique hotel, this uniquely […]

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New Mal Pais Turnkey Homes For Sale

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It’s funny to think of comparing the privacy and tranquility of one part of an isolated jungle town to another side of the same isolated jungle town. As if being half a day from anything resembling a city wasn’t enough. Well, RE/MAX Pura Vida isn’t afraid to share the nuances of our growing tiny town. […]

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FAQ: Buying a Property in Costa Rica

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Can foreigners own land in Costa Rica? Is financing available? What are property taxes and closing costs on a property in Costa Rica? What is the average building cost? Etc. These are just a few of the frequently asked questions we get from clients starting their process of purchasing a property in Costa Rica. Buying […]

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Costa Rica & Coronoavirus: FAQ

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On Monday, March 16th, Costa Rica declared a State of Emergency in response to the troubling coronavirus pandemic. We have since received quite a few questions on how this will effect tourism and the real estate market in the next coming month(s). Our team at RE/MAX Pura Vida prides ourselves on not only keeping our […]

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Capital Gains Tax: Costa Rica Real Estate

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Perhaps you have heard about the new Capital Gains’ tax & wondering how it will effect you, your home and/or your investment in Costa Rica real estate. RE/MAX Pura Vida strives to keep their clients & colleagues as informed as possible, that being said the New Tax Law called “Ley de Fortalecimiento de las Finanzas […]

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Real Estate Playa Hermosa Costa Rica

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Playa Hermosa is the most exclusive communities of what is considered the Santa Teresa area. Far enough from town to eliminate foot traffic but not so far as to make drives to local restaurants and shops more than a few minutes, this area has both beautiful beachside properties and incredible mountain views. From surf breaks […]

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