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Costa Rica Roads and Real Estate
The road system has dramatically improved in Costa Rica during the last 15 years. Living in Costa Rica in my mid twenties, I was constantly traveling around the country. I had my car fall through a bridge, driven through numerous rivers, and over thousands of miles of dirt roads. Now, when I drive with my children to Costa Rica’s famous beaches and rainforests, the travel time is considerably shorter, and often down paved highways.
The Road Less Travelled - Buying in Hacienda Pinilla
WHY ONE COLORADO COUPLE DECIDED TO RELOCATE TO HACIENDA PINILLA COSTA RICA
In 2005, we were living in Colorado and Mary was consulting for the prison system in Puerto Rico. A funny thing happened! While she was there on multiple occasions; she felt physically better than she had felt in two years. We discovered that the reason was because she had had a number of bouts with pneumonia which had scarred her lungs and the altitude in Colorado made it impossible for her to breathe comfortably. She always felt sick.
Real Estate Market In Costa Rica
Costa Rica Real Estate Market report
"What's the market like in Costa Rica?" This is one of the most frequently asked questions we get as real estate agents in Costa Rica.
Our Re/Max offices are located on the Northern West coast of Costa Rica, also known as "the Gold Coast" for its wonderful white sandy beaches, warm water, many outdoor activities, convenient access and excellent infrastructure.
Buying a property, before and after
Costa Rica to Receive $400 Million for Infrastructure from the Inter-American Development Bank
Costa Rica's roads have been infamous for years in the travel community. "Costa Rica is the most beautiful place in the world. . . but what's with the condition of the roads!?" was a common lament among visitors.
New Listings Update
November on the North Pacific Guanacaste coast has gotten off to a beautiful start. After our normal wet months of September and October, the area is lush and green. However, we're definitely experiencing the transition into the dry season, as we see more sunshine everyday and the air is noticeably less humid.
Conde Nast Readers Love Costa Rica
Nine Costa Rica Resorts Ranked in the Top Fifteen of Conde Nast Traveler's List for Central and South America
Living the Life!
Bill Seeks to Ban Genetically Modified Foods in Costa Rica
Opposition Bill to Place a Moratorium on Genetically Modified Produce and Seed Crops
Environmental groups and lawmakers joined forces to file a bill to Congress on Friday, October 18, 2013 for a moratorium on the growth of genetically modified (GMO) crops in Costa Rica because of their potentially detrimental effects on nature and human health.