There are a number of advantages to owning real estate in Costa Rica, the first of which is that land prices in many parts of the country are still below prices in North America and Europe. Be forewarned, however, that prices have been rising and that dreams of finding a dramatically undervalued property may no

The most common question that first time visitors to the country have is: “Can I legally own property in Costa Rica even though I’m not a citizen of the country?” This is a perfectly reasonable question since in many countries (if not the majority of countries) ownership of property by foreigners is restricted. In some