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Learn what the mandatory notification email is for companies in Costa Rica, who it applies to, and what may happen if it is not updated on time.
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A visible entrance does not always guarantee legal access in Costa Rica. Before purchasing property, foreign buyers should verify whether access is legally established, properly registered, and aligned with the cadastral and legal reality of the property.
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Costa Rica reached #4 in the World Happiness Report 2026. Beyond the international recognition, this context is relevant for those considering a move, an investment, a property acquisition, or a new life chapter in the country.
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Updated guide for foreigners looking to buy property in Costa Rica. We explain rights, legal steps, due diligence, and the use of escrow.
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Overview of recent changes to Costa Rica's real estate regulations and how they impact foreign property owners, buyers, and investors.
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Clear and updated guide on Costa Rica's luxury home tax in 2025: who must pay, how it's calculated, deadlines, and risks of not filing.
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