Another headline might be Gran Carretera vs. Mesoamerican Biological Corridor One needs to keep in mind the importance of protecting this fragile corridor that runs the length on Panama along the Atlantic coast before getting too excited about the development potential it opens up. This has been a proposal for 30 years now almost every […]
Imagine walking up to your own 3 bedroom 3 bath beach dream home sitting on over a half acre of land and a short walk away from the beach, country club pool, restaurant and hotel – all for just $299,000. Reduced to $269,000 Rincon Beach Resorts is the only ocean front gated community in Chiriqui […]
Let me take you on a journey to the Islands off of the Chiriqui coast starting from our recent visit to Isla Palenque or as I call it, “Fantasy Island”. I could never get tired of this place as it is so beautiful and there are so many diverse areas and eco systems both on […]
Tom Brymer While Panama City is constantly in the news with all that is going on in this metropolis, another area of Panama that has also gained a lot of attention over the years is the town of Boquete in the Western highlands and the province of Chiriqui. AARP has listed Boquete as one of […]
Here is where the Best for 2013 comes from. Hacienda La Esmeralda Special in Jaramillo This year the prime variety grown by my friends, the Peterson family high up in Jaramillo topped $350 per pound at auction!! Price Peterson tells the story of the coffee and the farm where it grows: “In 1996 we […]
These notices are worth watching if you are looking to invest in land. While lot of the good buys were made years ago on the Caribbean coast, there are still plenty of great properties to invest in. With scenery like this, it is not hard to figure on how the roadway connectivity on this coast […]
Whether it is a marina, mining operation or a hydro electric plant, presidential candidate, Juan Carlos Varela claims that if he is elected the new president of Panama, he will have prepared for audit, all of the concessions granted during the Martinelli administration and some for possible revision. WOW, that would normally shake most investors […]
Here is a great article from CNN where they reported on a surveyed list of the most expensive cities in the world. Looking beyond the top ten, they looked at the bottom and although Saudia Arabia and Iran were at the bottom, Panama ranked third from the lowest cost. Oh well, maybe I’ll try Iran […]
We have one of the prettiest beaches in Chiriqui just over an hour from Boquete in a lovely gated community where I have sold several properties. While there are some million dollar estates there, you can still buy a 3/4 acre beachfront lot for under $200,000. That pricing is unheard of in other parts of […]
Building a home anywhere can be a challenge and when you tell home buyers of the option to build a home in Panama, most people run away so fast that they leave their shadow behind! For me and a few friends of mine that have had the experience, we find it quite rewarding to create […]