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Celebrities investing in Costa Rica

Among the many celebrities investing in Costa Rica, Mel Gibson is rated as one of the largest real estate investors in the little Central American country. When I met him some years ago, he was scouting the country in shorts and a T shirt, in search of a luxury home on the beach... literally he went through the Pacific Ocean coastline, beach after beach, until he found his private paradise at Hacienda Dorada... but that wasn´t enough! Mel has bought property in different parts of the country and the news say he is planning on developing a filming industry sometime in the future. The newspaper La Republica in its edition of October 3rd indicated that he has invested about $100 million in the purchase of real estate in different parts of Costa Rica. One of the houses we showed him is located on a hilltop, overlooking the famous beaches of Mal Pais and Santa Teresa. He fell in love with the views and bought a magnificent hilltop lot where he just finished building the biggest and mos...

Costa Rica Leading Estates appointed exclusive representatives in Costa Rica of Signature Residences Worldwide

Signature Residences Worldwide Welcomes Costa Rica Firm London, UK (10 Oct., 2010) – Signature Residences Worldwide today announced that Costa Rica Leading Estates is the newest member of its luxury real estate network. “We are extremely pleased to have Costa Rica Leading Estates as a member of our luxury real estate network and as our exclusive representatives in Costa Rica. Costa Rica Leading Estates and its experienced sales associates are well established, serving discerning clients for nearly 20 years with expertise, professionalism and integrity,” said Ann Adenius, Managing Director, Signature Residences Worldwide. The firm’s office is located at San José, Costa Rica. “We are committed to provide the very best service to our clients, and this is underlined by the significant attention and personal involvement we give to all our clients,” said Yalile Alpizar, President of Costa Rica Leading Estates CLE S. A.. “Over the years, we have acquired an excellent reputation as a...