Helpful Resources

HELPFUL RESOURCES ABOUT LIVING IN COSTA RICA Costa Rica Weather and Rainfall Charts See how much rain and sunshine the San Ramon and other areas get (Rancho Silencio is a few miles due west of San Ramon and about 1,000 feet lower than San Ramon. We are at about 2850 feet altitude here at Rancho…

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How to Check A Costa Rica Property Title

HOW TO CHECK A COSTA RICA PROPERTY TITLE USING THE REGISTRO NACIONAL (NATIONAL REGISTRY) WEB SITE First click on the following link. It will open up in a new window, then come back here and follow the directions: https://www.rnpdigital.com/shopping/login.jspx In the upper left hand side of this page you will see a box that says:…

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Do I Need a Costa Rica Corporation?

DO I NEED TO START A COSTA RICA CORPORATION OR S.A. BEFORE I BUY PROPERTY IN COSTA RICA? One of the first things you will want your Costa Rica lawyer to do is set up a Costa Rica corporation for you. There are many reasons you will want to have a Costa Rica corporation or…

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How to Choose a Costa Rica Attorney

No, you cannot use your attorney back home to handle your legal affairs in Costa Rica, you need a Costa Rica attorney! So you must find a Costa Rica attorney – actually a notary. Not all attorneys in Costa Rica are notaries, but all notaries are attorneys. In Costa Rica, notaries handle real estate purchases.…

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How to Buy Real Estate In Costa Rica

HOW TO BUY THE BEST REAL ESTATE IN COSTA RICA Learning how to buy real estate in Costa Rica is a multi-faceted subject. First you should give some thought as to what type to buy and where to buy your property. Further down this page you will also learn some of the pitfalls regarding attorneys…

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