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 […]
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 […]
Ahhh, one of the reasons I really love it here is the excellent coffee grown here in Boquete and the region. For Mother’s day we celebrated at my friend’s place where Rich Lipner and his wife Dee raise excellent coffee and Rich makes the best wood fired oven roasted pizza I have ever tasted. So […]
Here is a post that I read written by a friend of mine who commented about why she lives in Boquete and is very well said. I have lived in Chiriqui for 8 years, starting out in Volcan where I quickly realized it was not for me. I moved to Boquete and have been happy […]
In this second article written by Karlsie Fetrow, she tells of some of the attractions and benefits Panama has to offer over other places in Central America. While there are some mistakes, for the most part she hits the nail on the head. Here she says just like International Living tells people, that you can […]
I was surfing the web for content about the stats for the number of expats that might be coming to Panama and found a couple of interesting articles in a blog written by editor in chief Karla Fetrow. It is an interesting look at what is happening and why people are considering leaving […]