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Home Inspection Advice
Notes from our inspections for buyers, sellers and owners in Costa Rica.
October 20, 2026 · Alex Stripe
Buying a Home in Costa Rica: What a North American–Style Inspection Covers
Home inspections are not yet a routine step in many Costa Rica sales. Here is what a North American–style inspection looks at, and why it matters even more when you buy from abroad.
October 13, 2026 · Alex Stripe
Septic Systems in Costa Rica: Why a Septic Scope Belongs in Your Purchase
Many Costa Rica homes rely on a septic system you cannot see from the garden. A camera inspection of the line shows roots, breaks and blockages before they become your problem.
October 6, 2026 · Alex Stripe
Selling in the Central Valley: Pre-listing Inspection or Walk and Talk?
Getting ready to sell in Grecia, Atenas, Escazú or Heredia? Two ways to find problems before a buyer's inspector does, and how to choose between them.
