Playa Jaco, Costa Rica
What do I need to know when buying property in Playa Jaco?
When we asked expats what advice they would give a foreigner before buying a property in Playa Jaco, they said...
"Know the neighborhoods and price ranges is key! Spend as much time as possible in your desired area or neighborhood. Go at night especially. Is the neighborhood safe, noisy, close to a nightclub? If you want to live in a condominium complex, observe the type of clientele it attracts in their rental pool. And in this case, find out how much turnover there is (daily, weekly, monthly) As Jaco is a tourist town, make sure your visit your desired neighborhood during "high season" and especially Easter and Christmas holidays as the busiest two weeks of the year," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Playa Jaco, Costa Rica.
"When buying property in Playa Jaco, it is important to research the area and the local laws and regulations. It is also important to understand the local real estate market and to work with a reputable real estate agent or lawyer who is familiar with the area. Additionally, it is important to understand the costs associated with purchasing property in Costa Rica, such as taxes, closing costs, and other fees. Finally, it is important to ensure that the property is properly inspected and that all necessary paperwork is in order before making a purchase," commented one expat who made the move to Playa Jaco, Costa Rica.
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What do I need to know when buying property in Playa Jaco?
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