Costa Rica Investments, Real Estate & Relocation

We chat with experts about Costa Rica Real Estate, buying a property in Costa Rica, building in Costa Rica, relocating and moving to Costa Rica, and investment experts on businesses that can work in Costa Rica. E-mail us at info@investingcostarica.com

Costa Rica Investments, Real Estate & Relocation is a business podcast hosted by Richard Bexon, with 314 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Richard Bexon hosts Costa Rica Investments, Real Estate & Relocation, a business show with 314 episodes published.

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  Episode #311

  EP-311 Costa Rica Legal and Regulatory Updates in 2026 with Lawyer Paola Retana

  Sep 30, 202631 minS1

  Need any advice or information, message us. Today we’re joined by Paola Retana , lawyer and partner at Legal She. With 2026 bringing plenty of economic uncertainty, geopolitical tension and changing regulations, we’re digging into what’s actually happening on the ground and, more importantly, what property owners, investors, businesses and expats need to know. We’ll cover everything from real estate, zoning, construction and permitting to vacation rentals, foreign investment and proposed changes that could have a real impact on Costa Rica’s property and tourism sectors. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jake806/crconsult Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Arenal Ridge: https://www.arenalridge.com/ LegalShe: https://www.legalshe.com/

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  Episode #301

  EP-310 What nobody tells you about Costa Rica Taxes & Legal Structures with Gustavo Morales

  Sep 23, 202630 minS1

  Need any advice or information, message us. Today we’re sitting down with Gustavo Morales, Co-Owner of Accounting Services Costa Rica, to talk about the side of Costa Rican real estate and investing that doesn’t always make it onto Google—or gets explained correctly over a sunset cocktail. Gustavo and his team work with businesses, investors and foreigners navigating the Costa Rican tax, accounting, HR and legal landscape, with experience across Costa Rica, the U.S. and Canada. We’re going to cut through some of the confusion around taxes, corporations, Airbnb income, IVA, deductions and the differences between investing in Costa Rica versus North America. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jake806/crconsult Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Arenal Ridge: https://www.arenalridge.com/ Accounting Services CR: https://www.accountingscr.com/

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  Episode #309

  EP-309: The Truth about Tamarindo: Living, buying and what's changed with Lauren Mantey

  Sep 16, 202624 minS1

  Need any advice or information, message us. Today we’re heading to Tamarindo to find out what’s really happening in one of Costa Rica’s most talked-about beach towns. I’m joined by longtime Tamarindo resident and real estate advisor Lauren Mantey, who I’ve known for years, to talk about how the town has changed, who’s moving there and buying property today, what life is actually like beyond the beach, and whether Tamarindo is becoming too developed or simply evolving into what makes it successful. We’ll also get into the real estate opportunities, the impact of global economic uncertainty, and where Lauren thinks the next interesting opportunities around Tamarindo might be. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jake806/crconsult Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Arenal Ridge: https://www.arenalridge.com/ Lauren Mantey: lauren@bwpcr.com

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  Episode #308

  EP-308 Beautiful isn't enough: What makes a Costa Rica Development & property truly successful with Beth O'Brien.

  Sep 9, 202641 minS1

  Need any advice or information, message us. We talk to Beth O’Brien, owner of Beth Anna & Co, to explore what really makes a real estate development successful beyond beautiful buildings and Instagram-worthy images. We discuss how economic uncertainty is affecting Costa Rica real estate, where developers often get branding and marketing wrong, why the guest experience is at the heart of a strong brand, and how luxury travellers are increasingly prioritising authenticity, privacy, wellness and experiences. Beth also shares her insights into Costa Rica’s wellness tourism opportunities, overhyped trends, where she would invest $100,000 in marketing a boutique hotel, and what she would do with $500,000 to invest in Costa Rica. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jake806/crconsult Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Arenal Ridge: https://www.arenalridge.com/ Beth O'Brien: https://www.bethanneandco.com/

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  Episode #307

  EP-307 Costa Rica Tourism & Real Estate: What 20 yrs on the ground has taught us with Casey Halloran

  Sep 2, 202641 minS1

  Need any advice or information, message us. We chat with Casey Halloran, CEO of Costa Rican Vacations and the Namu Travel Group, to get his take on the current state of Costa Rica’s tourism and real estate markets. They discuss how global economic uncertainty is affecting demand, where Costa Rica’s strongest tourism markets are coming from, whether the country is becoming too expensive, what makes a hotel or vacation rental commercially successful, and the mistakes developers consistently make. Casey also shares where he sees the biggest untapped opportunities over the next decade, what he believes people understood about Costa Rica 20 years ago that newcomers often miss, and where he would invest $500,000 in Costa Rica today. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.com/jake806/crconsult Contact us: info@investingcostarica.com Casey Halloran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyjhalloran/

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