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Planning a second home on the coast

Start from how you will use it, not from the listing.

Updated: November 3, 2026. Schedules, prices and conditions change; always confirm on the booking page.

Sailboats at anchor in a calm bay at dusk
Sailboats at anchor in a calm bay at dusk · Photo: Original image
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  • How many weeks a year will you be here?
  • Who will look after the home while you are away?
  • Do you plan to rent it? Check rules first.
  • What are the ongoing costs: fees, insurance, maintenance, taxes?
  • Where is the nearest medical care and airport?

Talk with a lawyer about taxes and ownership structure.

Ready to talk about a specific place? RealtyCostaRica.com, our preferred Costa Rica real estate partner, can take your inquiry and share current options that fit what you describe.