When keeping up with international real estate news, I always see great international articles about when to list a property. Some experts like Catherine Sherman at Zillow says that it is best to list a property early in the year. Others have very different opinions. Maggie Wilson at Real Estate says it’s best to list a […]
Moving to paradise is not easy. It’s even more difficult to figure it all out if you are looking for best temperatures and less rain. But, what are the best temperatures for you? Eskimos probably think that the best temperatures are under zero. On the other hand, residents of Atenas, Costa Rica believe their town […]
Some think that when they read that Costa Rica has the best climate in the world, that it’s all advertising techniques. Is it for real? Is the climate in Costa Rica real so good? Is there a lot of sunshine? I’ve been here way too long I guess. Or I’ve been sitting in the sun […]
Would you like to break an arm or a leg when walking into a Costa Rica shopping mall when it rains? I bet you don’t. The rainy season, or the green season as we call it in Costa Rica, is starting soon. When it rains in Costa Rica, it pours, so we all have to […]
I hate winter, don’t you? It seems to never stop being cold up north, even the realtors on Google+ complain about it almost every day and we’re almost in May! It never rains in Southern California is a lie because it does. Although we get hail once every 15 years or so, it never snows […]
by guest blogger Ticonuevo You may have already guessed, I’m from the West Coast—a second-generation native Californian, in fact. Both sides of my family lived there for about a century. So, there are some things about Costa Rica that are pretty new to me. If you are from other parts of North America, a few […]
Yes, we have hail and lightning in Costa Rica. Real estate agents always write about the beautiful weather in Costa Rica, but this time I wanted to write about bad weather in Costa Rica, in fact, about hail and lightning in Costa Rica. The girl in the photo below is not in Denver, Colorado. She […]
by guest blogger Ticonuevo November-April is high season—or the dry season or tourist season. In my opinion, it is more-accurately called high season because of the higher prices of getting to or arriving at tourist destinations or that “high” relates to high occupancy at hotels, resorts, and B&Bs. May-October, has historically been considered the “green […]
I just received some very cold looking photos of snow-covered roads full and rooftops and cars covered in snow from a friend and I am sitting here at my desk, looking over my computer monitor at the beautiful Escazu mountains on one side and the Heredia mountains on the other, with the sun shining in […]
by Ivo Henfling Many of us who have moved to Costa Rica come from cold places. Most of us did so because of the nice weather in Costa Rica, amongst the best in the world. If I look at my list of clients, I have people from New York, Portland, Kelowna and even less cold […]
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