Gabriel Rocha - Real Estate Advisor, Costa Rica

07/08/2026

Looking to buy a house? Here's what you need to know about down payments.

Buying a home often requires years of saving for a down payment, which is money that a buyer pays up...

31/07/2026

Ever heard of a balloon mortgage? Here's what you need to know.

If you need financing to buy a house, one option you might consider is a balloon mortgage. It offers...

24/07/2026

Shopping around for a garage? Here are some tips.

Millennials are the largest generation shaking up the real estate market these days, according to re...

17/07/2026

Single homeownership is becoming more popular. Here are some mortgage challenges to overcome as a single purchaser.

For generations, most home purchases were made by married couples. With many people postponing marri...

10/07/2026

The investment tax credit (ITC) allows 30 percent of the cost of installing a solar energy system to be deducted from your federal taxes. Find other ways to reduce the expense of solar here.

Financing solar panels for your home isn’t cheap. The good news is that there are many options. Base...

03/07/2026

Having trouble saving up the traditional 20 percent down payment? There are plenty of other options.

The idea of putting a minimum of 20 percent down on a home is a myth that can keep some people from ...

26/06/2026

Conventional wisdom says buyers need to put down 20 percent on a new house, but that's not necessarily the case.

Saving up for a down payment is perhaps the biggest hurdle to buying a home for many Americans, but ...

19/06/2026

Buying a home without having a job isn't as far-fetched as it may sound.

If you’re between jobs or retired—or not working and considering retirement—you can still buy ...

05/06/2026

You'll want to get home insurance before disaster strikes. Just don't fall for these 5 myths that could lead to higher costs down the line.

Whether you’ve owned a home for years or are buying your first home, purchasing insurance can be con...

30/05/2026

✨ Your private paradise in Jacó is waiting! ✨

Step into this modern turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the secure Guaria Morada Condominium. Whether you’re looking for a rental investment or your own slice of Pura Vida, this property has it all!

💰 Price: $255,000 USD
💵 HOA: $250/month

🏡 Why you'll love it:
🏊‍♂️ Private backyard pool + huge community pool
🛝 Kids' playground & 24/7 gated security
🚗 Carport & private garden
🏖️ Minutes from the beach and downtown Jacó

🔑 Agents & Buyers: This home is EASY TO SHOW! 👉 DM me right now to schedule a tour or get the full listing details! 📲