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Costa Rica Architects – Nine important facts to remember when choosing an architect in Costa Rica
Choosing an architect is not simple, but doesn't have to be stressful. Remember that the person in control is ultimately you, and you ...
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Ten Simple But Often Overlooked Architect Tips When Building Your Own Home in Costa Rica
As an architect in Costa Rica but mainly as a home owner, I've experienced a few minor issues with some houses that could have easily been ...
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Toward A More Perfect… OK! OK! A More Satisfying Union With Your Loved One in Costa Rica.
We're in yet another conflict with our partner and we've done our best to reach a mutually satisfying resolution, but no matter what do we ...
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Costa Rica Real Estate – Tico sellers raising sales prices for Gringo buyers.
I recently received an email from a European gentleman who had heard that sometimes a Costa Rican real estate seller will raise the sales ...
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Costa Rica Land – Squatters have rights too.
The local authorities often support the cause of these squatters and have been reluctant to proceed with evictions. Violence has been used ...
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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas in Costa Rica.
What does Christmas mean to you? An excuse to exchange gifts, an important gathering of close family and perhaps friends or an opportunity ...
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Obscene Public Sector Pensions In Costa Rica
I wrote an article about Obscene Public Sector Salaries Contribute To Costa Rica's High Cost Of Living and today we take a brief look at ...
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Costa Rica Celebrates No Military For The Last 67 Years!
So lift your glass and help us celebrate 67 years of No Army! No Navy! No Nuclear, No Air Force! Biological or Chemical weapons and no ...
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As President O’Bomba’s Nobel Peace Prize Anniversary Approaches – 10th December – What Peace Has Been Achieved?
Although President O'Bomba and his family have also enjoyed a peaceful life, the 'hope' that people had for any kind of a 'change' has ...
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NOT Retired in Costa Rica – Yet!
Costa Rica hadn't really appeared on my radar before November of 2013. I mean, yes, my son and my nephew had both vacationed in Costa Rica ...
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