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Buying land in Costa Rica is a pretty easy task for foreigners if they hire an expert to double check the title records that exist in a property registry database.

Once you find somebody who has the property title you must purchase the occupancy rights in order to be applicable for concession rights. Be careful about buying a deed from somebody claiming they have the occupancy rights to sell.

In the past if someone talked about offshore banking or opening an offshore bank account, they belonged to a category that included: drug dealers, art thieves, dictators and a host of other unsavory characters.