After the Closing: The Crucial (and Often Forgotten) Legal Steps Foreign Buyers Must Take in Costa Rica

After the Closing: The Crucial (and Often Forgotten) Legal Steps Foreign Buyers Must Take in Costa Rica

Closing Legal Steps in Costa Rica   Closing Legal Steps for Foreign Buyers The Crucial (and Often Forgotten) Legal Steps Foreign Buyers Must Take in Costa Rica The excitement of a real estate closing in Costa Rica can be intoxicating. Ownership is transferred, the deed is signed,...

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The Impossibility of Automatic Transfer of Corporate Shares Upon Death in Costa Rica

The Impossibility of Automatic Transfer of Corporate Shares Upon Death in Costa Rica

The Impossibility of Automatic Transfer of Corporate Shares Upon Death in Costa Rica, without a Will or Living Trust. Published: May 1, 2025 By: Frank Molinero, Esq., LandCo Law In Costa Rican corporate practice, shares in a sociedad anónima (SA) or sociedad de responsabilidad limitada...

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Registration of Final Beneficiaries (RTBF)

Registration of Final Beneficiaries (RTBF)

REGISTRATION OF FINAL BENEFICIARIES (RTBF) ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW In the wake of global initiatives to enhance corporate transparency and combat financial wrongdoing and money laundering, Costa Rica enacted Law No. 9416—Ley para Mejorar la Lucha Contra el Fraude Fiscal—which imposes...

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Understanding the “Derecho” in Costa Rican Real Estate Law: Your Legal Share in a Property

Understanding the “Derecho” in Costa Rican Real Estate Law: Your Legal Share in a Property

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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Declaring Your Property to the Municipality in Costa Rica: A Legal Obligation Every 5 Years

Declaring Your Property to the Municipality in Costa Rica: A Legal Obligation Every 5 Years

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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Understanding Capital Gains Tax for Foreign Property Sellers in Costa Rica

Understanding Capital Gains Tax for Foreign Property Sellers in Costa Rica

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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I Found a Property I Want to Buy—What’s the Next Step?

I Found a Property I Want to Buy—What’s the Next Step?

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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Restrictions and Reservations in Property Titles: What Are They?

Restrictions and Reservations in Property Titles: What Are They?

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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Closing Without an Escrow in Costa Rica? External Escrow? Is It Possible?

Closing Without an Escrow in Costa Rica? External Escrow? Is It Possible?

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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Buying a Car in Costa Rica: What You Need to Know

Buying a Car in Costa Rica: What You Need to Know

In the dynamic world of real estate, secure transactions are paramount. At LandCo, we understand the intricacies of property transactions in Costa Rica and are dedicated to providing our clients with the utmost security and professionalism through our comprehensive escrow services.

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