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Experience Pura Vida: Why Move to Costa Rica

Sloth on a tree close to a little house in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica.

Costa Rica has become a top destination for those seeking a life filled with adventure, beauty, and relaxation. Whether you’re a remote worker, retiree, or someone simply looking for a change of pace, this tropical paradise has something for everyone. With its stunning landscapes, welcoming expat community, and affordability, Costa Rica offers the ideal opportunity […]

Building Your Dream Costa Rican Home: A Comprehensive Guide

Modern Home with Pool in Costa Rica

Building your dream home in Costa Rica is an exciting and rewarding adventure. Whether you’re envisioning a serene retreat near the lush forests of the Caribe region or a beachfront property along the Pacific coast in places like Dominical or Manuel Antonio, the process of creating your perfect home is a journey like no other. […]

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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.

Agent

Mirjana Dajic

Mirjana, a native of Croatia, has traversed the globe, ultimately finding a deep connection with Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica. Her journey began after earning a bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, which ignited her passion for travel and leadership. For 11 years, she worked with a prominent cruise line company, honing her management and leadership skills while traveling extensively. As an Assistant Manager, she oversaw daily operations and led large teams, always striving for excellence. Her dedication to high standards earned her several accolades throughout her career.

In 2007, Mirjana visited Puerto Viejo for the first time, and it was love at first sight. After several visits, she eventually settled in this enchanting Caribbean town. She began her Costa Rican career as an Office Manager for a rental car company, managing operations in the Atlantic Zone for five years. Her exceptional customer service and management skills helped propel the offices she managed to top-tier status, earning outstanding customer reviews.

In 2021, Mirjana embraced a new challenge in the real estate world. Her commitment to exceeding clients’ expectations, paired with her in-depth knowledge of Puerto Viejo and its hidden gems, enables her to offer a highly personalized experience. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she serves a diverse clientele and is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering strong relationships and a thorough understanding of the area.

Passionate about self-improvement, Mirjana is a lifelong learner, particularly interested in the human mind and unlocking one’s full potential. This drive for personal growth continues to shape her professional and personal life.

Managing Partner

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.

Kira Hebert Broker and Managing Partner Coldwell Banker Costa Rica Puerto Viejo Costa Rica
Managing Partner

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. Her experience as a licensed broker reinforces her commitment to ethical and efficient transactions.

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.

Leveraging her marketing capabilities, Kira employs strategic, data-driven approaches to property marketing and transaction management. This fusion of professional expertise and local immersion enables her to effectively guide clients towards their real estate objectives.

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.