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Buying a home in Cariari is not such a bad idea at all, and you will agree with me once you’re done reading this. Cariari, also called Ciudad Cariari, is not very well known. It’s a master-planned community, for those residents who are looking for value. If you and your family enjoy a North American […]
by Ivo Henfling
The year round spring-like weather and the volcanoes are the best ingredients for an entertaining retirement. Are you wondering what you are going to do with all that free time when you retire? Gardening is a great option, isn’t it? Therefore, wow gardens and retirement in Grecia are a perfect fit. Costa Rica is the […]
by Ivo Henfling
IVO HENFLING | MAY 25, 2014 The Cariari Golf and Country Club is Costa Rica’s premier and in the most beautifully designed master planned community in the Central Valley that features the perfect location right between the cities of San José, Heredia and Alajuela. Ciudad Cariari, a lifestyle community, or commonly called just Cariari, is […]
by Ivo Henfling
Atenas expats always enjoy the Annual Atenas Charity Chili Cook Off. Are you a great cook? Do you like to eat? Do you have a great Chili recipe that’s been in your family for over a century? Are you ready to have some fun? Even if you don’t live in Atenas, you should join the […]
by Ivo Henfling
Florida became famous for its retirement communities and Costa Rica will be the next. The first REAL retirement community in Costa Rica is Verdeza is under construction and located in Escazu. This beautiful community will be fully operational on the 11th of November 2013 and the new residents will be able to move that day. […]
by Ivo Henfling
by guest blogger Carole Connolly-Shaw Carole and her husband Don are baby boomers and retired in Atenas, Roca Verde to be exact. I want to share with you Carole’s blog because I know most of you will enjoy her short stories. They tell what living in Costa Rica is all about. Carole’s stories are fun […]
by Ivo Henfling
by Shell Johanson I would like to tell you all about this incredibly beautiful older home I just listed right on the Cariari golf course. This 6,600 square feet Spanish colonial was one of the first homes built in Cariari and has been continiously updated. This almost 1/2 an acre property overlooks the length of […]
by Ivo Henfling
Are you looking for active adult or retirement communities in Costa Rica? Then you want to read this blog, so you understand how different our market is. Quite often I get emails from clients in the US and Canada who are looking to retire in another country. They have read about retirement in Costa Rica. […]
by Ivo Henfling
by Ivo Henfling Many North Americans don’t know you can buy real estate in Costa Rica with your self directed IRA (Individual Retirement Account) or your 401(k) (Retirement Savings Account). Very few Costa Rica real estate agents know how you can realize the purchase without running into trouble. You will need the cooperation of your […]
by Ivo Henfling
Did you know that Roca Verde homes are amongst the most popular homes in Atenas? I have lived in Atenas for almost 8 years now, own property in Atenas and I still enjoy it. Over ten years ago, two French Canadian pioneers in Costa Rica, started to develop Vista Atenas and build some ranch houses […]