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September, 2008

Panama after the US military has left

Panama after the US military has left

The Panama’s efforts to recover territories occupied by the United States military took many sacrifices and also a huge time. In the end, the properties were slowly guided over to Panamanian control after the Torrijos-Carter Treaty was signed. After the... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: clayton    Fort Sherman    Howard Air Force Base    panama city    Panama real estate    property

Big World Villas

Big World Villas

Big World Villas is a luxury ocean front development in Santa Catalina, Veraguas, Republic of Panama. Located on the Pacific Coast of Panama, this area is regarded as having some of the best diving, surfing and fishing in the world.... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: big world villas    Fishing    holiday    invest    investment    Panama    Panama real estate    property    santa catalina    surf    Surfing    Travel in Panama    vacation

Tips for buying real estate in Panama

Tips for buying real estate in Panama

Panama is located strategically with respect to world commerce, in the middle of North and South America. The country has a pleasant tropical climate where the average temperature ranges between 22 to 27 degrees centigrade through out the year and... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: condo    condo hotel    help    Information    invest    investment    Panama    Panama real estate    property    retirement    tips    Travel in Panama

Booming tourism in Costa Rica

Booming tourism in Costa Rica

While U.S. economy is passing through a hard time and its citizens are cutting budget on distant travel and tourism, the influx of ever-increasing number of tourists is ushering renewed aspirations in the Tourism Industry of Costa Rica. This eventually... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: costa rica    tourism    Travel in Panama

Price hike of food basket takes its toll on common Panamanians

Price hike of food basket takes its toll on common Panamanians

The “silent Tsunami” as the U.N. denoted the soaring food price all around the world has now hit Panama. While it doesn’t affect the increasing number of foreigners much, significant increase of staple food like rice and beans and other... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: food    Information    living    News in Panama    Panama    panama city    price

Miami hit by credit crunch

Miami hit by credit crunch

The general financial downturn in the U.S. made a serious impact in the Miami real estate business. This may not seem to be fact since you will find newer condominiums and luxury villas are still in their construction phase all... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: credit crunch    Information    miami    News in Panama    Panama    Panama real estate    property

Investing in Panama

Investing in Panama

Panama City is one of the world’s least expensive first-world cities. It is also among the most modern and prosperous cities in Latin America with over 3 million people. The city’s array of tall skyscrapers is reminiscent of Miami. It... (Continue reading)

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Casco Viejo, Panama

Casco Viejo, Panama

Casco Antiguo is the old town or Casco Viejo of Panama City. After the original Panama City (Panama Viejo) was destroyed by the pirate Henry Morgan in 1673 the town was relocated. This was the most affluent part of the... (Continue reading)

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Investing step by step

Investing step by step

Chances are you have never bought Panama real estate before and have many questions regarding the process and legalities. The following text will help to understand the details in practical terms. As in most countries, the purchase usually takes place... (Continue reading)

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Finance your property

Finance your property

Your KIG agent will walk you through all paperwork involved in your purchase of Panama Real Estate. In order to obtain financing, all financial institutions require specific information about you and your financial background in order to determine answers to... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: finance    Panama    Panama real estate    property

Tax information

Tax information

Since the enactment of Cabinet Decree No. 109 (1970), successive legislation has been passed offering tax benefits to developers. It has been widely accepted that, as a result of these incentives purchasers of real property have also benefited. TRUST LAW... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Information    law    legal    Panama    panama city    Panama real estate    property    tax

FAQ

FAQ

SECTION 1: BUYING TITLED PANAMA REAL ESTATE. Q: Is it safe for foreigners to buy Panama Real Estate?A: Absolutely. Buying Panama real estate is very safe. There are over a dozen laws in Panama established specifically for protecting foreign investments,... (Continue reading)

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Bala Beach Resort

Bala Beach Resort

There are many reasons to invest in the Colon area. Royal Caribbean Cruises have made Colon a home port, bringing thousands of tourists to this area. The new highway between Panama City and Colon will reduce the travel time between... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: bala beach resort    beach front    caribbean    Colon    investment    ocean view    Panama    Panama real estate    property

Palacio Del Mar, Bocas Del Toro

Palacio Del Mar, Bocas Del Toro

The residences at Palacio Del Mar are divided into two distinct portions: beach residences on the Caribbean side of the island and bay residences facing Almirante Bay by the marina. The six story beach front residences of limestone, native hardwood,... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Bocas Del Toro    condo hotel    investment    palacio del mar    Panama    Panama real estate    property

Panama Laws Take Real Estate Market by Storm

Panama Laws Take Real Estate Market by Storm

The Panama real estate market will be taken by storm! At the end of last year, the Panama National Assembly passed Law 41 which should encourage further growth of the real estate market in the country. The country’s economy has... (Continue reading)

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Is Panama as good as they say?

Is Panama as good as they say?

Have you been hearing about what a great investment opportunity it is in Panama? Have you been told that you will get your money back ten-fold if you buy a place out there? Although the real estate market is currently... (Continue reading)

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Central America: Retirement in Paradise

Central America: Retirement in Paradise

How many times have you been on holiday to a beautiful place and turned around to your partner, and said that you wished you could stay and live there forever? When you are on holiday, it is very easy to... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: beach    central america    island    Panama    Panama real estate    paradise    property    Travel in Panama

Patience in Panama

Patience in Panama

Have you ever wanted to buy a property so badly that you were willing to make a bad investment? The buying process can be so frustrating and time consuming in Panama that it can be quite easy to just buy... (Continue reading)

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Panama property boom

Panama property boom

New apartments, new buildings, renovations, luxury hotels, offices spaces and increased infrastructure are becoming synonymous with Panama City! The Panama real estate market has seen a steep increase, and investors are flocking from all over the world to join in... (Continue reading)

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Corporation or not

Corporation or not

Have you recently bought real estate in Panama? Have you invested in land and are considering registering it as a corporation? This is a more common occurrence than you probably think, and is a quick and easy process. Many people... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: corporation    lawyer    Panama    Panama real estate    property

Catalina: A Fisherman’s Dream

Catalina: A Fisherman's Dream

Are you big on fishing? Do you enjoy pitting your wits against some massive creatures of the sea? Panama has a lot to offer in the way of fishing and is believed to be unrivalled in the quantity and quality... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: big world villas    Fishing    Panama    Panama real estate    property    santa catalina    Travel in Panama

Wave Riding in Catalina

Wave Riding in Catalina

Surfing off the coast of Santa Catalina in Panama used to be one of the best kept secrets by the privileged few surfers who knew about it! The premier surfing found in this area has slowly leaked out, and more... (Continue reading)

Best Fishing in the World?

Best Fishing in the World?

The best place in the world for sport fishing is said to be Panama. Many of the world fishing records have been set in Panama. This area of the Pacific coast boasts a massive variety of fish species, there are... (Continue reading)

Tagged with: Fishing    marlin    Panama    Panama real estate    pedasi    property    santa catalina    sport fishing    tuna    yellowfin