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Property Management for Senior Expats in Costa Rica: What to Expect, What to Ask, and When You Need Help
Quick Summary Who this is for: Senior expats (or their adult children) who own property in Guanacaste and need reliable, bilingual oversight — whether they live here full-time, part of the year, or manage from abroad. What problem this solves: You own a home in Costa Rica but can't — or shouldn't have to — manage vendors, maintenance emergencies, staff, and compliance alone. This article explains what professional property management actually looks like and when it makes se

Teresita Alfaro
Jan 116 min read


Hurricane Melissa: Why Your Guanacaste Property Needs Emergency Management—Not Just a Caretaker
Category 5 Hurricane Brings Catastrophic Flooding to Costa Rica's Pacific Coast Orange Alert Declared for Guanacaste as Historic Storm System Threatens Luxury Properties While Hurricane Melissa remains hundreds of kilometers offshore, this Category 5 monster—with sustained winds reaching 259 km/h—is unleashing catastrophic consequences across Costa Rica's Pacific slope. If you own a non-rental luxury property in Guanacaste, the next 72 hours will reveal whether you have true

Teresita Alfaro
Oct 28, 20257 min read
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