Meet Panama
This is a great site promoting Panama and has some very good content and is well organized. Click on the picture to see more.
Tag: island property
Panama City real estate trends
I usually don’t toot other blogger’s horns but Kent Davis at Panama Equity brings true professionalism to the Panama City market and not only reports statistics, but he creates them. Here is a great report on the condo market in the City where money can still be made and nice apartments can be had for under $175,000 and […]
Summer is coming….in Panama
I watched the news the other night where Lake Affect snow was washing across the States including areas that received up to 4 feet overnight and that is huge for December. Bet they can’t wait until February rolls around. My wife is in New York City and she tells me that it is beautiful […]
Things To Look For When Investing In Undeveloped Land
I have often discussed the topic of land banking and the reasons are becoming more important as an investment strategy for a portion of your portfolio. Here is a recent article that I found of interest. Land banking can be a lucrative investment, especially if you acquire land that could be attractive to future developers. […]
Martinelli: Stepping on the Gas
Panama’s president Ricardo Martinelli has been in the news recently with interviews on Fox and a recent article in Time magazine where he is portrayed as a strong leader who runs the country like he runs his company Super 99, one of Panama’s leading grocery store chains. This article that I read is another testament […]
The Best Location in Panama
OK, besides my home town of Boquete here in the western highlands of Panama…………………. The next hot spot is emerging and the town is starting to take shape as a community like Boquete which is now shared by locals with a lively expat community. Pedasi is a place that I have mentioned often before and a place that I visit whenever I […]
Buenas Fiestas Patrias
November in Panama has lots of Independence celebrations. On November 3 is celebrated the Independence of Panama from Colombia in 1903, also known as Colon Day, that jumpstarts Panama’s Patriotic Month. While on November 10 is the day that Panamanians remember the ‘uprising in Villa Los Santos’ against the Spaniards; and finally on November 28 […]
Expansion in Panama´s Coastal Highway
The new Cinta Costera or coastal highway in the City is another huge project that was completed last year and is expanding again next year. The best news thus far is the governments consideration of the old City or Casco Antiguo, a UNNESCO world heritage site, is the proposal to tunnel under the city as […]
12,700 new hotel rooms and few skilled workers
As reported before by my friend Sam Taliaferro, here is another area where we could use some help, perhaps from all those graduates looking for jobs back in the States. There will be plenty of openings here as all the hotels open for business over the coming years. 12,700 new hotel rooms and few skilled […]
Panama Can Be Frightening Sometimes!!
Sometimes business has to wait and people gotta have fun and fun we had last night!! Halloween was in full swing last night here in Boquete at the Ladera Hotel and there were some pretty spooky people who showed up. I even saw the devil get my wife and she was supposed to be “Lucky”. […]