The Panama Papers Rock the Offshore World
In just the last 24 hours, a massive information leak from Panamanian firm Mossack Fonseca, known as “The Panama Papers,” has spread like wildfire through news sources across the world.…
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Central America
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Everything you need to know to move to Central America.
Why More and More Boomers Are Heading to Nicaragua (and not Costa Rica)
Why More and More Boomers Are Heading to Nicaragua (and not Costa Rica) For many years, Costa Rica was the first name that came to mind when Americans thought of…
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Thousands of Years in a Day – A Trip to Belize’s Mayan Ruins
2015 was a record year for tourism in Belize. The San Pedro Sun, a local newspaper in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, reports that in 2015 tourism increased 6.2% overall from…
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5 Things to Know When Considering Retirement in Belize
5 Things to Know When Considering Retirement in Belize Belize lies in a sweet middle spot among several of the popular developing Latin American countries on an investment curve. The…
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Costa Rica
Costa Rica Imagine waking up in a country with an adventure outside your doorstep. You can spend every day on the beach, hiking through a rainforest (populated with toucans, monkeys,…
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Top Alternative for Savvy Investors: Real Estate in Belize
You have been hearing about real estate as being the investment to pursue if you’re looking to build your assets. It’s claimed to be a moneymaking vehicle that will work…
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The 7 Secrets to Being a Successful Expat in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
The 7 Secrets to Being a Successful Expat in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua Have you ever marvelled at the lives of successful expats living abroad? Perhaps a few of…
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Living In El Salvador: A Forgotten Beauty
Living In El Salvador: A Forgotten Beauty I have lived in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, since April 1999. El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America,…
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Guatemala: Arriving and Setting Up Your Residence
The hotels most used by north Americans in Guatemala City are the Camino Real, El Dorado, and Guatemala Fiesta, all located near the Chancery. Rates at these hotels are within…
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Understanding Market Stages: The Key to Profiting on Central American Real Estate – Part 1 of 5
Understanding land and property values in Central America can be tricky. Pricing is often all over the board. There are virtually no such things as market comps. It’s an analytical, left-brained, North American real estate professional’s worst nightmare.
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