Central American Division | COSTA RICA
Central American Luxury Real Estate in Costa Rica
LuxuryRealEstate.com Central America has member brokers who specialize in Central America real estate in many locations, including beautiful Costa Rica. Following is a short overview of this amazing country
The fact that more than one million tourists a year visit Costa Rica is no accident. This tropical jewel in Central America is an isthmus where life seems to have created its roots. Covering just 0.03 percent of the surface of the earth, Costa Rica has approximately 6 percent of the world's biodiversity. Exotic wildlife includes jaguars, pumas, agouties, green turtles, three species of monkeys, crocodiles and sloths. There are a thousand varieties of orchids and 845 varieties of birds.
Considering the above, it's no wonder Costa Rica is one of the world's hottest places for ecological tourism. Twenty-five percent of the country's scenic territory is protected as natural parks or biological reservations. The endless natural wonders include mountains, rainforests and active volcanoes.
In addition, Costa Rica offers:
• A strategic position in the heart of the Western Hemisphere with access to international markets
• A government with a positive attitude toward foreign investment
• Social and political stability
• High educational levels
• An efficient infrastructure and services
All of these qualities are found in a territory of only 51,000 square kilometers. The country is an ideal place to establish a primary or second residence or commercial operation. There has never been a better time to purchase Costa Rica lxuury real estate and property.
