haha, well technically, Central America is a part of the North American continent... ;-)

You can also create your own with Wordpress.I have a good ol' fashioned paper guest book. :)

I own a CR property and my biggest tip for people interested in buying there is you need to go in with the expectation you will be buying in cash.Banks in Costa Rica do not do home loans with great frequency (especially to foreigners) and American banks won’t loan on property purchased down there.We bought our condo 1/3rd personal savings 1/3 family loan 1/3 high interest loan from Wells Fargo.

Since weed is illegal at the Federal level, banks (which are connected to the Federal Reserve in some fashion) won't deal with companies in the weed business.

Most movers to Dallas-Fort Worth coming from Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, study saysSome 11 percent of Americans have already moved in the past year, some by choice and others by necessity, according to the survey.

Any other advice  on get budgets to work with so many codes and regs.Hi Gareth,If you have ever seen one of these old brick structures go up in flames and the resents jumping out of windows to their deaths due to quickness of the fire spreading (due to old fashioned designs) you will appreciate what the sprinklers do. 

So much so that, anybody who moves there and isn't an American or Eritrean national can enjoy the lowest tax rates in the world aside from the tax havens.Speaking of taxes, most of the double taxation issues would be solved by the US - Italy tax treaty for the avoidance of double taxation.

So I am envisioning trying to run a motel in a similar fashion.

Hello, I'm an American but have lived in France (southwest near Biarritz and also southeast near Nice) for 4 years. 

Dan Palmquist, President of American Interstate Bank for the BRRRR.