Guys In The Zone Talk Show - Episode 3

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Guys In The Zone Talk Show – Episode 5
Click to Play Episode 5 of the Guys In The Zone Talk Show, hosted by Ben Vaughn and Rod Martin, features a lively discussion on life and buying property in the Southern Pacific Zone of Costa Rica. In this episode, we discuss a couple of recent U.S. and Costa Rica tax-related items that have come to [...]

Massive Confusion Around Costa Rica’s Luxury Tax
o, I get this great e-mail from some super in-the-know real estate guys the other day that answers a number of my questions regarding the new Luxury Tax law. After this “clarification” I post to my Facebook page and Tweet the news where I stated “I have determined that the new Luxury Tax in [...]

Costa Rica’s New Luxury Tax
Everything that I know about it (which ain’t much). There is a new law that has now quietly come into force in Costa Rica.  It is being called the “Luxury House Tax” or a facsimile thereof. I now have it on good authority that there is mass confusion about this law by the few that have even [...]

Now What’s My Land Worth?
I’m going to go out on a limb here and define some specific points that we at Guys In The Zone use to evaluate a property.  At the moment, this practice tends towards the black arts since the basis for land values in the zone went right off the cliff with the [...]

Tire Kickers in Paradise
We’ve had a week full of working with buyer-type clients, but they definitely fit into what the “Man Says There’s No Market here” article says below.  I’ll call them the Schmuggerdoos.  They are intent on buying some land, they came here to buy land, they found land that will suit their [...]