As the weather extremes affect commodity prices around the world, we see that close to home here in Boquete our specialty coffees will cost us more this year. This in from Newsroom Panama. It might be a good time to call us about some of our listings on coffee plantations where you can invest either on […]
Panama has had record rainfalls and flooding in December when rainy season usually subsides. We are not the only ones and many places around the world are experiencing highly unusual weather patterns. I read a report that was referenced in a John Mauldin newsletter the other day and drilled down to the article that was hosted as a […]
This report from Grant Thorton confirms what we see every day in business here in Panama and other Latin American Nations. 2011 will shape up to be another great year for business and I see continued interest in Panama in all sectors including real estate. Confidence levels over economic performance are higher in Latin America than […]
I picked this up on the Panama Guide and see that our little country continues to get bigger and better all the time. Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli said Panama’s economy could grow as much as 9% in 2011, and revealed his government would submit plans for a constitutional reform that includes a reduction in the […]
I was always fascinated by the thought of having a small hydro project and getting “off the grid” when I came to Panama and I wanted to build a home. Several friends of mine here have solar and micro-hydro projects that power their homes and are exciting to see the ingenuity that goes into the […]
The ranking for the top ten places to visit in 2011 was published by Lonely Planet and Panama is number 4. “Where in the world should you go next year? Our in-house travel experts, including Lonely Planet cofounder Tony Wheeler, have chosen their top 10 countries for next year based on scores for topicality, excitement, […]
This is a great site promoting Panama and has some very good content and is well organized. Click on the picture to see more.
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 […]
I have followed the growth of the Tocumen International Airport and not unlike the Miami International Airport, the surrounding industrial and office market offers incredible opportunities for investment and commerce. As reported by CentralAmericadata.com, Tocumen S.A. will develop the basic infrastructure of an area of 850 hectares near the Tocumen Airport. According to company estimates, […]
This video was presented by the Miami Herald and caught my attention. Andres Oppenheimer looks at how the Republican landslide in the mid-term elections will affect Latin America. – Miami Herald Studios