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The New Wave of Foreign Investors on Costa Rica’s Caribbean Coast: Who’s Buying and Why

Published by Coldwell Banker Caribe  |  July 2026  |  Caribbean Coast Costa Rica Estimated read time: 7 minutes  |  Category: Market Trends & Investment For years, the story of foreign investment in Costa Rica real estate was written almost entirely on the Pacific side, Guanacaste’s resort corridor, Manuel Antonio’s ocean-view condos, Los Sueños’ luxury villas. […]

Rainforest Meets Reef: Why Eco-Conscious Buyers Are Choosing the Caribbean Coast

Published by Coldwell Banker Caribe  |  July 2026  |  Caribbean Coast Costa Rica Estimated read time: 7 minutes  |  Category: Sustainable Living & Investment Most coastal real estate markets ask buyers to choose between the ocean and the jungle. The Caribbean coast of Costa Rica doesn’t make that trade. Cahuita National Park’s reef sits just […]

A Day in the Life: What It’s Really Like to Own Property in Puerto Viejo

Published by Coldwell Banker Caribe  |  July 2026  |  Caribbean Coast Costa Rica Estimated read time: 6 minutes  |  Category: Lifestyle & Ownership Most people picture ownership on the Caribbean coast in a single frozen image: a hammock, an ocean view, a cold drink at sunset. That image isn’t wrong, but it’s incomplete. Ownership here […]

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Arantxa Vergara Content Manager Coldwell Banker Caribe Costa Rica Real Estate
Content Manager

Arantxa Vergara

As our dedicated Social Media Specialist, Arantxa Vergara excels at crafting compelling content that highlights our properties’ best features, implementing effective engagement strategies, managing impactful campaigns, and leveraging analytics to significantly grow our online brand presence.

Alicia Homnack Design Manager Coldwell Banker Caribe Costa Rica Real Estate
Design Manager

Alicia Homnack

As our dedicated Design Manager, Alicia generates impactful visual communications, develops sophisticated property websites, and produces high-end brochures and comprehensive marketing materials, all crafted to showcase your property in the best light possible.

BROKER/OWNER

Navid Ghaffari

Navid’s professional journey, rooted in engineering and leadership roles within Fortune 100 companies, has equipped him with a strategic mindset and a dedication to achieving exceptional results. This foundation, combined with 12 years of experience in client relations, allows Navid to approach real estate with a unique blend of analytical precision and client-centered service. He is passionate about understanding individual needs and navigating the complexities of the market to ensure a smooth and successful experience.

Beyond real estate, Navid is driven by a desire to contribute to community well-being. His personal interests—travel, philosophy, and wildlife—enrich his perspective and fuel his commitment to creating meaningful connections. Family is paramount, and Navid cherishes time with his wife, Kira, daughter, Ari Jo, mini Australian Shepherd, Remy, and their cat, Charlee.

BROKER/OWNER

Kira Hébert

Kira offers a compelling blend of professional business acumen and local expertise. With over a decade of real estate experience, complemented by six years of running a successful real estate marketing agency, she possesses a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and client requirements. Holding an MBA and licensed as a broker in Washington State, Kira brings both academic rigor and professional credibility to every client relationship, with a steadfast commitment to strict ethical standards in all transactions.

Having lived in seven countries across her lifetime, Kira understands firsthand what it means to uproot your life, navigate unfamiliar systems, and build a home somewhere entirely new. That personal experience with relocation, the excitement, the uncertainty, and everything in between, is what makes her uniquely equipped to guide clients through their own move to Costa Rica.

Since 2008, she has cultivated an intimate knowledge of Costa Rica’s unique real estate landscape in the Caribe, driven by a genuine appreciation for the region’s culture and vibrant lifestyle. She provides clients with more than transactional services, offering valuable insights into the “Pura Vida” experience and the nuances of local culture, from navigating residency requirements to finding the right community to call home.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Kira values a well-balanced lifestyle. She enjoys exploring diverse cultures and nature, with a particular interest in sailing. Most importantly, she prioritizes time with her family, including her husband, daughter, and pets.