Many people who are considering to buy Costa Rica property often ask what the process is.  This is a fairly straight forward process with a little bit of complication.  First, research and visit the country. Do your due diligence.  Don’t start the buying process if you’re not sure you want to live there.  Then, once you have decided to buy Costa Rica property, you need to find someone you can trust.  Referrals are always a good source.  Finally, create a budget and and work within your budget.  There is always a romance to living in paradise and Costa Rica is easy to fall in love with.  Don’t go overboard and stretch yourself out financially.