Dominio vs Condominio
In Costa Rica, dominium means absolute command over your property. Condominium means you share that command — with rules, fees, and a vote you might lose. But many developers skip the legal process entirely and sell private land with “community guidelines” that have no enforceable weight. Before you buy into any development, you need to know exactly which one you have.
Buying Property in Costa Rica: Legal Structure, Due Diligence, and What Every Investor Must Decide Before Signing
No title insurance. No mandatory escrow. A maritime zone that makes coastal property legally complex. Here’s the full legal framework for buying and structuring property in Costa Rica — by plan type.
Do I need a Corporate Secretary?
What does a corporate secretary do in Costa Rica? Peninsula Counsels handles compliance, tax declarations, and corporate records — so your company stays clean, legal, and ready to grow.
Costa Rica Corporate Compliance 2026: Critical Deadlines Every Company Owner Must Know
Own a company in Costa Rica? 2026 has changed the rules. Critical deadlines have already passed and one is in 10 days. Here is what you need to do right now.
Why Getting Your Company Declarations Right in Costa Rica Could Save You Everything
Your company says it owns a million-dollar house. Your capital social says it is worth twenty dollars. The government is now cross-referencing these. Here is what you need to know.