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Costa Rica’s Rental Boom and the Housing Crunch | Nigaragua News
Costa Rica’s short-term rental market is exploding—with nearly 50,000 listings, double what it was in 2019—but tourist numbers haven’t kept pace. Most rentals are now professional properties, not side gigs, with average two-bedroom units. While top spots like Cabo Velas and Tamarindo rake in $20K+ annually, Jacó struggles with low occupancy and the Greater Metro area has the most listings but lowest revenue. Costa Rica leads globally in rental density per resident, even outpacing NYC and Mexico City, and boasts lax regulations with no national caps or tourism-specific taxes. The boom raises…
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