Costa Rica Real Estate Blog
Market insight, neighbourhood news and practical tips for buying and selling in Costa Rica.
Costa Rica Becomes the Meeting Point of the ONE Community This August
Realty ONE Group will bring ONE TALK Costa Rica 2026 to Los Sueños Marriott in Herradura on August 1, welcoming agents, broker owners, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from across Central America, the Caribbean, and the global ONE community for a day of leadership, innovation, networking, and business growth.
July 7, 2026 · By Aldemar Duarte6 min read
Purchase Process in Costa Rica — Step by Step
Understand the 10-step process for buying real estate in Costa Rica. Learn how working with an experienced agent, attorney, and escrow company ensures a smooth transaction from your initial offer to the final National Registry transfer.
June 19, 2026 · By Eugenia Echeverria2 min read
Retiring in Costa Rica: Lifestyle, Tax Benefits, and Real Estate
Costa Rica offers foreign retirees an exceptional quality of life, political stability, and access to top-tier healthcare. Explore the country's growing real estate market and the exclusive tax and import incentives available under Law 9996 until July 2026.
June 18, 2026 · By Raquel Herrera4 min read
What Is True Luxury Living in Jacó, Costa Rica?
In Jacó, luxury real estate is about freedom, balance, and the Pura Vida lifestyle. Discover how to enjoy a slower pace of life, stunning nature, and wellness without sacrificing the modern comfort and quality you expect.
June 15, 2026 · By Maura Berrios Montero3 min read
The Papagayo Effect: How Luxury Hotels Transform Costa Rica
Costa Rica is rapidly becoming a top luxury market in Latin America, driven by major hotel brands in Guanacaste. Discover how the arrival of names like Four Seasons and Ritz-Carlton on the Papagayo Peninsula drives real estate appreciation and transforms the region.
June 13, 2026 · By Omar J. Sanchez3 min read
How to Get Residency in Costa Rica as a Foreigner
Foreigners can obtain Costa Rican residency primarily through real estate investment, a guaranteed retirement pension, fixed income, or a digital nomad visa. The best path depends on your financial profile and long-term goals.
June 1, 2026 · By Aldemar Duarte2 min read
How Our Tech Platform Gives Costa Rica Real Estate Agents an Unfair Advantage
Realty ONE Group's technology platform empowers Costa Rica real estate agents with AI-driven bilingual listings, instant professional media, and a lightning-fast back office. By eliminating busywork, we give our agents an unfair advantage to focus on building relationships and closing deals.
May 31, 2026 · By Aldemar Duarte3 min read
Costa Rica's Green Heart: 3 Unmissable Nature Experiences
Discover Costa Rica's true Pura Vida spirit through three unmissable experiences: Monteverde's cloud forests, Arenal's geothermal springs, and the Osa Peninsula's wild biodiversity.
May 31, 2026 · By Sergio Gonzalez3 min read