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A dream of a lifestyle at the beach usually involves white sand beaches, palm trees, and quite a few piña coladas. This dream can easily turn into a nightmare if you don’t figure it all out in time. GoDutch Realty services only the west side of the Central Valley. That doesn’t mean we can’t assist […]
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 
You might not be able to retire for another few years. For sure you have the picture of your dream retirement home tucked away in a corner of your mind. Maybe it looks pretty much like the home in this photo? Did you know you use a self-directed IRA to buy a vacation rental? Retirement […]
by Ivo Henfling 
Did you know that you can retire for less in Costa Rica? Until now you thought you can’t afford to retire abroad? You’ve probably been reading on forums and news sites that Costa Rica has become more expensive than it was before. So now you’re afraid you will not be able to make that big […]
by Ivo Henfling 
Moving to Costa Rica? Be smart and first take the Christopher Howards famous Live in Costa Rica tours. Too many property buyers end up running all over the country without having a clue where to purchase or rent a vacation home or retirement home in Costa Rica. You have heard friends or family talk about […]
by Ivo Henfling 
IVO HENFLING | SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 If you really think you have the tolerance to move to another country and even enjoy the ups and downs you will encounter, you’ve just passed STEP ONE of our Costa Rica Retirement Exam. Once you have signed up for George Lundquist’s Costa Rica retirement tours, you’ve also passed step two and you’re […]
by Ivo Henfling 
JOHN DOE | AUGUST 22, 2014 It has been some time since I reported on my experience with buying property in Costa Rica and living there, and I thought it would be useful to give an update. My wife and I are not yet at the point of retiring fully, but are rapidly approaching that time. […]
by Ivo Henfling 
IVO HENFLING | MARCH 21, 2014 When showing property with clients a while ago, I saw a couple of tennis rackets and a basket full of tennis balls in the garage of the Grecia home for sale. We were way up in the mountains of Grecia and it didn’t need much imagination to figure out […]
by Ivo Henfling 
by guest blogger FloridaTico My good friend Ivo has asked me to relate my retiring to Costa Rica. I had commented that I found 18 pages typed single spaced of my first 3 months. From this he asked me to relate some of it because he is constantly trying to inform clients about moving to […]
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