Costa Rica Investments, Real Estate & Relocation

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We chat with Pablo Arias about the real conversations happening beneath the “pura vida” surface: are Ticos actually upset with foreigners, or with the speed of change? What earns genuine respect here, and what quietly fuels resentment? We explore the difference between contributing to Costa Rica versus extracting from it, what’s truly driving the rising cost of living, whether beach towns are losing their identity, and where real opportunity still exists — including where you’d put $500,000 today if you had to invest in the country’s future.

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I sat down with Casey Halloran on the Let’s Talk Tourism podcast to cut through the noise around Costa Rica investing in 2026. We talk candidly about who will thrive, who will struggle, where genuine opportunity still exists, and the hard truths most people miss about tourism investing in Costa Rica.

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We talk to Bob Davey, Principal of Christie’s International Real Estate Costa Rica and General Partner of Las Catalinas about what happened in 2025 and where he sees opportunity in 2026.  Bob talks about Costa Rica being a lifestyle investment and gives his advice when investing into new developments in Costa Rica.

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Bob Davey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-f-bob-davey-85987ba/

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I’m joined by Dan Chaput for an unfiltered look at Costa Rica in 2026. From real estate marketing and investing to security, gentrification, and politics, we talk about what’s real, what’s hype, and what people aren’t saying out loud. Dan never holds back—and this episode is no exception.

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Costa Private Loans: https://costaprivateloans.com/

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We sit down with Rolando Campos, owner of Chayote Lodge and a 30-year tourism veteran, to unpack what really happened in Costa Rica’s tourism sector in 2025. Rolando shares his outlook for 2026, where he sees the best investment opportunities, and the realities facing boutique hotels amid the continued evolution of luxury tourism in Costa Rica.

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Chayote Lodge: https://www.chayotelodge.com/

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Developer and CEO of Belong Costa Rica, Richard Bexon, joins us to break down the journey behind creating Arenal’s #1 luxury vacation rental. We dive into why he chose Arenal, the data and experience that informed the investment decision, and the real-world challenges of taking a project from concept and design through construction and delivery.

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Xanadu Arenal Villa: https://www.xanaduarenal.com/

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As we step into 2026, we’re joined by Casey Halloran, CEO of Namu Travel, Costa Rica’s largest luxury travel company.  We reflect on how tourism evolved in 2025, the ripple effects on real estate and investing, and Casey’s outlook for 2026 based on the data and signals he’s seeing on the ground.

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Casey Halloran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caseyjhalloran/

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Today, we chat with Sarahy Flores, interior designer and founder of Sarhy Flores Interior Design. We dive into what’s trending — and what’s not — in Costa Rican home design. Sarahy shares when to bring an interior designer into your project, how they can elevate both style and function, and where homeowners should prioritize their investment to get the best results here in Costa Rica.

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Sarahy Flores: [email protected]

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I chat with Crissy Jones from We Are Costa Rica to talk all things La Guácima, San José. We unpack how the area came to be, what’s driven its growth over the last year, and why more families—both expats and locals—are choosing to call it home. We also zoom in on Los Reyes, the landmark development putting La Guácima on the map, with its golf course, international school, polo fields, pools, and tennis courts.

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Crissy Jones: [email protected]

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We sit down with David Karr, Broker for Coldwell Banker Jacó, to break down what really happened in Costa Rica’s real estate market in 2025, where he believes things are heading in 2026, and where the biggest opportunities may lie. We dive into the surge of multimillion-dollar beachfront homes in Jacó—why this trend is accelerating and what it means for the market moving forward.

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