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Million dollar views, a gorgeous black sand beach, and fabulous snorkeling are just a few of the perks of living in Playa Ocotal. This small town nestled in the hills next to Playa del Coco has plenty of great options for places to live. Check out these wonderful possibilities below.
Condominiums in Playa Ocotal
Being a little beach town...
Playa del Coco is the ideal place to settle down and enjoy the “Pura Vida” lifestyle. But where exactly in Playa del Coco? Here is a fantastic summary of all the single family residential developments in Playa del Coco, Costa Rica.
Los Altos del Cacique is a neighborhood located on the mountain ridge between Playa Hermosa and Coco that overlooks...
UPDATED January, 3rd 2022
Happy New Year to all! I hope everyone enjoyed the holidays. I sure did, I was honored to receive a beautiful letter from the church I helped this holiday season. Along with plenty of pictures of the ecstatic kids enjoying their new treasures! I also want to thank each and everyone of you that sent a donation that...
The market is HOT here in Costa Rica! This is the perfect time to put your house up for sale. Inventory is low in the Playa Hermosa and Playa del Coco area. If you want your home to sell fast, now is the time. Here are some helpful tips when preparing your home for sale.
First impressions matter. When a potential buyer is coming to look at a...
If you have decided on making Playa Hermosa in Costa Rica your new home, this is a great overview of all the single family residential developments we have in the Playa Hermosa area. With so many wonderful developments to choose from, having all the information is key!
Residential Single Family Home Developments
Monte Paraiso consists of 38...
Finally, you found your dream home…but is everything as it should be? The best way to find out is through a home inspection. Home inspection in Costa Rica is not exactly like the ones you are used to in the United States or Canada, so be prepared to adjust your expectations.
What are the home inspection differences?
Home inspections are not...
This year, Costa Rica is celebrating its 200th year of independence from Spain! This bicentennial celebration was a bit different from years prior…
First, let’s start with some history. On September 15th, 1821, all of Central America gained independence from Spain. Unlike many of their neighbors, Ticos managed to win their freedom without any...
One of the reasons I love Costa Rica, is that here by the beach, it’s not densely populated! The Playa Hermosa and Playa del Coco area have enough folks to give a sense of community but not enough to feel congested.
Costa Rica has a total population of 5.048 million people. Some studies believe that the country will never reach 6 million. The...
The Playa Hermosa and Playa del Coco area of Costa Rica has so many great grocery stores for shopping because sooner or later you just need to stock the refrigerator with items. Where do you go for the staples? What if you need to buy something larger like appliances, housewares, or electronics? In recent years, the infrastructure has...
Costa Rica has many excellent private and public school options, especially here in the Playa del Coco/Hermosa area. Costa Rica has always put education first. The entire budget that was dedicated to the military was redirected towards education after the military’s dissolution in 1949. Costa Rica is considered a country free of illiteracy by...