AARP has just released their September/October “Paradise Found” issue, which ranks Boquete, Panama as one of the best places to retire abroad. AARP enlisted Barry Golson, an award-winning travel writer and founder of ForbesTraveler.com, to cover what exactly makes a destination an all-around choice for peaceful, comfortable living for the retiree. Once again, Panama and […]
Fantasy Island 904 Linear Meters or over a half a mile of white sandy beach front Over 163 hectares or over 400 acres of island property For Sale asking $1,400,000 Located on Isla Cayo de Agua, this property is on one of the islands in the ARCHIPIELAGO DE BOCAS DEL […]
I like to think of this as my million dollar question. Many like myself, have moved out of the equities market for now as things are quite unsettled as many pundits are warning of the next recession, a second in three years. So where do you go with your money in these times, gold, […]
Panama’s 1Q Gross Domestic Product Expanded 4.9% On Year Panama’s new Financial Tower planned for development next year We have continuing good reports as the 1st Quarter Economic indicators here in Panama are very positive. This just in from the Wall Street Journal DOW JONES NEWSWIRES • JUNE 15, 2010, 8:18 P.M. ET The […]
VENAO BEACH, PEDASI PANAMA Asking Price: $1,450,000 USD The property is located directly on the ocean at Playa Venao and consists of approximately 5 hectares or 12.35 acres of land. Title is held to 3 hectares and direct repository rights are held on the 2 hectares along a stream that abuts the property. The beachfront […]
We have listed some additional properties in Azuero, one of our favorite areas in Panama. We have reported on numerous occasions in the past on the upside potential in this market for investment in oceanfront and ocean view properties. Well in the last 60 days several large tracts have sold including one of our favorite fincas in […]
Investment and Housing Panama City continues to see a softening in values and sales in the overbuilt condominium sector. However, there is a silver lining in the grey clouds above. To digress a moment, I would like to share a recent study with you of Miami’s overbuilt condominium market sector for a comparison of the healing […]
While life in Panama can be a challenge now and then when the power goes off and your battery back up systems slowly drains to zero, life without internet and email does not mean the end of the world. My daughter is here for another two weeks and having weaned her off of her Blackberry […]
Well, the news is still good from all corners of Panama, Central and South America as Latin America continues to surge ahead despite mister magoos wild ride on Wall Street and the Greeks trying their best to destroy themselves along with Spain, Portugal and most of the EU rim. I took a break from all the […]
It seems that daily we read news that Panama banks are flush with cash, that hydro power plants are expanding to keep up with a doubling in demand, that consumer spending is increasing with the development of a blossoming middle class and foreign investment is increasing with leaps and bounds. Panama is poised for explosive […]