Category: Expat-Friendly Properties
What Type Of People Are Really Buying Property In Coronado?
I’m asked all the time about how many condominiums are actually on the market along the beach communities in and around Coronado, Panama. Of course I really don’t have an answer to that because I don’t have details on all the projects. However, I can address three of the most substantial expat-friendly properties that I have […]
Casa Bonita: The Closest Thing to Paradise in Panama?
The luxury condominiums that are best suited for expats are located in the heart of the Gold Coast (i.e. Coronado and, most recently, Nueva Gorgona.) While both of these areas are amazing communities to live in, they’re just under an hour’s drive from Panama City. For jet-setters who travel frequently or those who’re looking for more privacy, Casa […]
What North Americans Should Know Before Investing in Panama Real Estate
If Latin America had parents, Panama would be their favorite child. Their trophy wall would be cluttered with honorable titles: Largest banking center in Latin America. Fastest growing economy in the hemisphere. #1 Place in the world to retire. Even the pickiest checklist would be cluttered with green check marks, as year after year Panama continues to improve. […]
What Panama’s New President Means for its Economy and Expats
When vice president Juan Carlos Varela won the presidential election, plenty were happy, some were upset, and some….well, some didn’t know how to feel about it. After all, Panama has seen unprecedented growth under Ricardo Martinelli, the outgoing president. During his term, Panama become home to the fastest-growing GDP in the hemisphere. Massive economic strides were […]
The Ripple Effect: Why Development in Gorgona is Good News for Everyone
If you were to take a stroll through the streets of Nueva Gorgona, you would be more charmed than impressed. It’s a classic tropical community- the type that features simple homes, men in straw hats carting wheelbarrows of coconuts, kids bicycling between houses in that American 1950’s-esque fashion, and scruffy yet friendly dogs roaming the streets, […]
5 Reasons Nueva Gorgona has the Best Spot on the Map
Anyone keeping a close eye on coastal real estate in Panama knows about Nueva Gorgona. Its prime location, supreme beauty, and up-and-coming atmosphere have captured the interest of those looking to get in early on Panama’s next big beach town. As one of Coronado’s first expat residents, I’ve had many years to grow intimately familiar with Gorgona, our neighbor to the East. This last […]
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