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- Immigration and Residency
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- Corporate Law
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- Real Estate and Property Law
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If you own or manage a legal entity in Costa Rica, it’s crucial to …
The Costa Rica Luxury Home Tax (officially known as Impuesto Solidario para el Fortalecimiento …
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The History of Coffee in Costa Rica: A Brew That Shaped a Nation
by rpetersenHow Coffee Arrived in Costa Rica Coffee, the beloved beverage that fuels mornings around …
- Immigration and Residency
Costa Rica Proposes New Law to Regulate Tourist Visas and Strengthen Immigration Control
by rpetersenCosta Rica has long been a popular destination for expats, digital nomads, and long-term …
- Real Estate and Property Law
Real Estate Market Prices in Costa Rica for 2025: Trends and Insights
by rpetersenCosta Rica’s real estate market prices are trending upwards in 2025. In this article …
- Real Estate and Property Law
Understanding Escrow in Costa Rica Real Estate Transactions
by rpetersenIn Costa Rica, the real estate market has been very active during the past …
The key to a successful real estate closing process in Costa Rica is constant …
Costa Rica’s Department of Immigration (Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería (DGME)) faced a …
Corruption within the judiciary poses a significant threat to democracy and the rule of …