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Costa Rica Mortgages – Expensive from start to finish.
I have been helping a British friend and an investment client of mine (with excellent credit) to obtain a mortgage in Costa Rica to help ...
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Costa Rica Tire Repair – Murphy’s Law in Costa Rica
Murphy's Law unfortunately applies to living in Costa Rica as well as everywhere else. Unlike most laws, these are simple laws to ...
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Costa Rica Cost of Living Is Not Expensive – I only spent US$158,693.31 last year…
It's that time of the year to examine my expenses from the previous year and say to myself: "Jeeez! Did I really buy that much salmon, ...
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How Not To Lose Your Shirt When Buying Costa Rica Real Estate
How To Buy Costa Rica Real Estate Without Losing Your Camisa - Book Review
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Costa Rica Taxes – Business License Tax Return
Every business in Costa Rica needs a license to operate under the regulations of the local government, known as La Municipalidad, ...
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Palmares Festival Begins Today – 10th January 2007 at 6pm
Thousands of party lovers will descend on the town of Palmares West of San Jose later today for the beginning of the 12 day Palmares ...
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Costa Rica Home Inspection & Maintenance Tips
I'm quite surprised by the high quality of new construction here! After years of having to report on irregular wall finishes, poor quality ...
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Costa Rica Real Estate Law (Part II)
Most attorneys in Costa Rica are also Notary Publics. However, since the enactment of the "Código Notarial", as of 2003, the ...
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Costa Rica Cost of Living – Christmas party time booze on sale.
One of the larger supermarkets in Costa Rica is (now owned by Wal-Mart) and at this time of the year we have some good sales that would be ...
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Costa Rica Beach Resort – Villas del Sol – Fun for the entire family
We had arranged to stay in the Costa Rica beach villa of a good friend of mine whom I have known since 1996 when we first met in the Cayman ...
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