Uvita News and Ramblings

We are approaching the end of rainy season here. Its funny but I was thinking how long it took me living here to even key into the changing seasons, its...

About Construction in Costa Rica

About Construction in Costa Rica I think that most of my clients come to me intending, or wanting, to buy an existing house. The vast majority of my clients end...

Costa Rica’s Southern Zone To Have Airport by 2010

An outdated projection regarding the proposed International Airport in Costa Rica's southern pacific zone. The project has proved to be controversial (to say the least). Despite the title of this...

Costa Rica Golf – Southern Zone Style

I have broken one of my cardinal rules of Pure Real Estate Brokering. Since getting involved in Costa Rica real Estate some years ago, I have always made it a...

Relocate to Costa Rica FAQ

I get lists of question from time to time due from people who want to move to Costa Rica. I wrote Vickey back and answered her questions, but I have taken...

HOA? CC & Rs ? Developments? I thought this was Costa Rica!

When visiting a new country, its such a treat to be able to speak the language and interact with the locals. Now add to this, the ability to “speak the...

Discovering Costa Rica’s Pacific Southern Zone

Investing in real estate in Costa Rica is not a new concept. Its been going on for years. In the more recent years however, it has taken on a voracious...

Struggles of Conscience II

This is part 2 of the Struggles of Conscience series. If you missed part 1, please click here If you are a reader of this blog, you know about my...

Struggles of Conscience

I am a real estate agent in Costa Rica. I am also a borderline tree hugger. Oxymoron, right? Granted, I sell property here that has been developed by someone else...

About Construction Practices Here In Costa Rica

They’re awful. No, let me restate that: they are abhorrent. When we made the decision to move to a foreign land some years ago, we were motivated by the desire...