Costa Rica Luxury

Villa Real eco-luxury gated compound has become an standard for luxury living in Costa Rica, and is one of the favorite luxury residential communities of the country.  Architecture and engineering up to the highest standards of quality and anti-seismic construction techniques,  is represented in Villa Real by the most important architectural and engineering firms of the country, from award winning contemporary  homes to more classic colonial style homes, Villa Real is the finest showcase of luxury homes and some the best architectural gems that Costa Rica has to offer. Located in the Central Valley of Costa Rica, at just minutes from downtown San Jose and in the limits between the cities of Escazu and Santa Ana, Eco-Residential Villa Real is a gated community made of 104 hectares (over 200 acres) of land, including 30 hectares dedicated as protected forest and the community has 10 hectares of common areas, including the extensive external gardens on the sides o...

In the high end market of Costa Rica, it is a trend, buyers are looking for the product that best fits their needs, they want to find exactly what they are looking for, rather  than concentrating their search in a specific location. A grand view is and important part of the search, it is an added value to the property, and it becomes an specific requirement that can make the difference when a high end buyer is making a decision between one location or the other.  If a buyer wants a grand view he might be oriented towards the hills of Escazu, the hills of Santa Ana, Heredia, or even Atenas, if the preference is an ocean view, it can be anywhere from Guanacaste to Dominical, as long as the views are exactly what the buyer is looking for. Some locations are of course more affordable than others, but in the high end money is not the issue, in fact, there is an abundance of inventory, but serious buyers in the high end are basically concentrated in finding the perf...

Buying homes in Costa Rica for vacation purposes is a trend, and some buyers prefer to keep them as vacation rental homes to cover year round expenses.  There is a large amount of inventory of luxury homes presently in the market that are been used as vacation rental homes.  This is a trend that did not exist before.  Since the real estate crash, many owners of luxury homes in the beach decided to put them in the market as vacation rental homes, and with the income that this kind of business generates, they easily cover all the expenses of their vacation rental homes such as payment of full time staff to take care of their guests and general maintenance, payment of taxes, purchasing of new equipment  for the house, etc.  It is easy to find beautiful and very unique vacation rental homes in Costa Rica, some of them are million dollar homes where you can spend the most incredible vacation been pampered by highly qualified staff, that will make your vacation a...