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The Tico Times hosts monthly online live chats with invited guests who are experts on various subjects. Readers can logon to ask their questions and read the guest's answers to other readers' questions.
Please check back to this site for details on our next chat. |
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| Get the real deal on Costa Rican real estate |
Real estate expert Les Nuñez, owner of First Realty Pacific Beach Properties in Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, takes the hot seat Friday, Feb. 27, at 10:30 a.m., to answer your questions on the latest trends and cycles in the property market. Get the inside scoop from a veteran broker with 15 years of experience in North America and another 15 years in the Central Valley and Guanacaste. Join us at www.ticotimes.net/chat. |
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| Transcripts from past chats: |
Chat with financial consulting firm Aldesa’s strategy manager
Eric Vargas,
Jan. 19, 2009
Topic: How is Costa Rica's economy weathering the global downturn? What investments are safe st amid this tumultuous financial climate? |
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Chat with Costa Rican telecom services director
Adolfo Arias,
Oct. 10, 2008
Topic: Is the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) ready to compete after a recent law ended its telephone monopoly? What new services is ICE it bringing? How can a foreign resident get a cell phone line? |
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Chat with CID-Gallup senior analyst
Carlos Denton,
April 8, 2008
Topic: From Costa Rica's crime problem to Salvadoran "Mara" gangs, Dominican and Panamanian elections and the popularity of Nicaragua's Sandinistas. |
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Chat with KPMG tax expert
Sergio García,
Feb. 8, 2008
Topic: KPMG tax expert tackles real estate taxes and what to look out for when buying or selling property in Costa Rica. |
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Chat with language and education expert
Kate Galante,
Nov. 30, 2007
Topic: The Spanish language, cross-cultural matters and English education in Costa Rica. |
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Chat with political analyist
Luis Guillermo Solís,
Oct. 26, 2007
Topic: How could the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA) change Costa Rica? |
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