Buying Beachfront Property In Costa Rica :
Are you one of the people who love the beach? Do you want to own a piece of paradise ? If the answer is Yes, buying costa rica beachfront property may be for you. In order to to buy the beachfront property, you must buy the rights from the person who has the occupancy rights to the beachfront. Then you must present the application to the surveilance of the Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT). Before buying any occupancy rights ask the seller where he bought the public deed. After your concession by ICT is approved, you should register your property to National Concessions Registry.
Here are some requirements to obtain a concession!
- Hold the occupancy rights on a land parcel located in the Restricted Zone.
- Have markers (mojones) on the beachfront property designated and established by the Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN.
- Have a Zoning Plan (Plan Regulador) that specifies the land use for the various areas of the beachfront (i.e. commercial, residential, industrial).
