Live your best "pura vida” in these scenic, real estate agent–recommended locations. Karla Walsh is a writer based in Des Moines, Iowa. She has written about travel, health, food, wine, psychology, ...

Costa Rica is a paradise on earth, and it’s no wonder expats love it. The country has something for everyone, from the miles of beautiful coastline to the laid-back locals and everything in between.

Moving to Costa Rica is a dream for many, drawn by its stunning landscapes, warm climate, and laid-back lifestyle. But before you pack your bags, there’s one big thing you need to get right: buying ...

Real estate law in Costa Rica is governed by the principles established in the Costa Rican Civil Code for acquiring, selling, and disposing of property. The official registration of real property is ...

While Americans flock to Europe to take advantage of golden visa programs, which offer residency or citizenship in return for investing in property or industry, Costa Rica’s own scheme has been a bit ...