Invest in Costa Rica

Grow your wealth in paradise

A stable democracy, booming tourism and full foreign-ownership rights make Costa Rica a standout investment market.

100%

Foreign ownership rights — same as locals

2.4M+

Annual international visitors fueling rentals

6–10%

Typical gross yields on vacation rentals

Opportunities

Where the returns are

From turnkey rentals to pre-construction and land, there's an option for every strategy.

6–10% gross yield

Beachfront Vacation Rentals

High-demand short-term rentals in Guanacaste and the Central Pacific.

15–30% appreciation

Pre-Construction Condos

Buy early in fast-growing beach and city developments before completion.

Long-term growth

Eco-Tourism & Land

Sustainable lodges, farms and titled land in a booming green-tourism market.

Invest safely

Buy with confidence

Costa Rica is foreign-buyer friendly — but smart due diligence is essential.

  • Always verify clear, registered title (Folio Real) before buying.
  • Use an independent attorney — never rely solely on the seller's.
  • Use a licensed escrow service for all funds transfers.
  • Understand maritime-zone concession rules for beachfront land.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can foreigners buy property in Costa Rica?+

Yes. Foreigners have the same property ownership rights as Costa Rican citizens and can buy titled property outright — no residency or special visa is required. Always verify clear title and use an independent attorney and escrow service.

Is Costa Rica real estate a good investment?+

Costa Rica real estate can be a strong investment thanks to a stable democracy, growing tourism and full foreign-ownership rights. Short-term vacation rentals in Guanacaste and the Central Pacific often produce 6–10% gross yields.

How much do I need to invest for residency in Costa Rica?+

The Inversionista (investor) residency requires a qualifying investment of at least $150,000, which can be in real estate, a registered business or other approved assets.

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