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FACIO LAW

Facio Abogados was established in 2000 by a select group of experienced professionals seeking to provide a high-standard personalized service to a mostly foreign client base. Eventhough our law firm is prepared to provide assistance in a full range of legal services, our emphasis through many years of consolidated practice has focused on Corporate and Business Law and Foreign Investment Counselling in the areas of Tourism, Real Estate Development and Transactions and Tax Planning. The firm consists of 4 partners and 5 associates, along with international of counsel assistance, paralegals, certified translation and bookkeeping services.

Business and Corporate Law, Civil and Commercial Law, Collections, Contracts, Energy, Environmental and Agrarian Law, Foreign Investment, Free Zones and International Trade, Immigration, Intellectual Property and Biotechnology Intellectual Property Law, International Business Transactions, Labor, Leases and Leasing, Litigation, Mining, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private International Law, Property Law, Public, Government and Administrative Law, Real Estate Transactions and Development, Taxation and Tax Planning, Telecommunications, Tourism and Shoreline Zone, and Trusts and Estates.

Investing in Costa Rica Real Estate

Just like in the United States, Canada, and Europe, there are different types of property available to buyers that can be owned on a personal capacity or through a corporation; regardless of the owner’s nationality (With the excep-tion of concessions in shoreline zone, detailed later in this document). Under-standing the various types of ownership that are available for purchase is critical in the evaluation process. This section highlights the property types that can be purchased in Costa Rica and the implications of each type of own-ership for the buyer.

Read more in the Facio Law Legal Guide.

For more legal information contact:
Mauricio Gonzalez
magoncre@faciolaw.com
Business: (506) 201-8700