Legal structure: our assistance

legale.jpg Be aware that all the communication with our team will be in English and we are fluently English speaking that are present in Costa Rica. Our team is composed of experienced professionnals that are all University graduates . The Costa Rica law system is based on the Napoleon Code and our team gives a legal dimension to real estate making you aware of the differences with the common law.

Some of next estipulations can make the purchase of property more easy:

Set up a company for less than 1000$. The transfer of company shares is completely anonymous. The shares are bearer shares and are easily endorsable.

Create a trust in Costa Rica : create a totally independent legal structure and avoid taxes and possible encumbrances. Contact us to know more about it.

No capital gain taxes. No taxes on capital gain made out of properties and company shares. 

Take into consideration the following taxes:

    - property taxes to be paid annualy are approximately 0,25% of the registered property value
    - Transfer taxes and fees are less than 4% of the value of the property. Contact us to know how we can reduce those taxes and fees.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 July 2008 )