I follow Doug Casey and the gang at Casey Research because he is another believer in getting one foot across the border. Here is a sobering fact he raises about the historical rate of inflation and its impact our your future. At the end there is a video interview on why “You MUST get assets […]
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 […]
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 […]