Sol Property Group Real Estate Blog (Costa Rica, Belize, Nicaragua, Panama)

Costa Rica, vacation and warm-climate real estate destinations are featured here. We will post information regarding Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, Belize, Roatan, Caribbean, Bahamas, etc. My primary focus is Costa Rica but I'm open to working with others to post here as well. The affordability of purchasing in Costa Rica, Belize, Panama and elsewhere is becoming more popular throughout the world.

October 2008 - Posts

• Costa Rica Free Trade with Panama

  The Legislative Assembly unanimously approved the Free Trade Agreement with Panama. Read More... Posted Friday, October 17, 2008 4:52 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News, Costa Rica Investment, Costa Rica News

• Costa Rica Growth and Economy

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) considers that the output of Costa Rica will grow a little more this year than what the Central Bank had forecast. It also believes that inflation will be a little less than expected. Read More... Posted Friday, October 17, 2008 4:50 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News, Costa Rica Investment, Costa Rica News

• Amazon.com to open Costa Rican Office

  The world leader in Internet sales, Amazon.com, will establish in Heredia, Costa Rica, its first customer service center in Latin America. Read More... Posted Friday, October 10, 2008 10:54 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News

• Costa Rican Airline is Finalist in Conde Nast Traveler Award

  Nature Air, the first carbon neutral airline in the world, was chosen among 142 companies that reached the final stage of the World Savers Awards 2009 of Conde Nast Traveler. The awards honor travel companies around the world for their leadership in social Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 11:26 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News, Costa Rica Travel, costa rica vacation

• Chile & Costa Rica Top Destinations for Direct Foreign Investment

  Costa Rica stood out in 2007 as one of the major destinations of direct foreign investment (DFI), since it was first in Central America and second to Chile only in Latin America, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 11:08 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News, Costa Rica Investment

• A First! Chinese President to Visit Costa Rica in November

  It will be the first time ever that a President of that nation visits Costa Rica, Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 11:00 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News

• Medical Implants Manufactured in Costa Rica

  The sales abroad of medical implants, including those used to enhance breasts and the ones that help lose weight, increased markedly this year’s first two quarters. Costa Rica exported $134 million worth of this type of implements from January through Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 08, 2008 7:20 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica Business News

• Costa Rican Vying for Senate Seat

  Sonia Chang-Diaz, daughter of former NASA astronaut and scientist Franklin Chang-Diaz, is racing for a seat at the Massachusetts Senate. Chang-Diaz, 30, was nominated by the Democrat Party after defeating Dianne Wilkinson. According to La Nacion she has Read More... Posted Saturday, October 04, 2008 11:10 AM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments Filed under: Costa Rica News

• Costa Rica #1 Democracy

  Costa Rica ranks number one in the list of regional democracies in the Latin American Democratic Development Index Read More... Posted Friday, October 03, 2008 11:07 PM by Nick Halverson | 0 Comments