How do I find a place to live in La Fortuna?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered...
"To find a place to live in La Fortuna, you can start by researching online on websites such as Airbnb, Booking.com, and local real estate websites like Encuentra24 and OLX Costa Rica. These websites will provide you with various options, including apartments, houses, and vacation rentals in the area. Another option is to join local Facebook groups or expat forums where people often post about available rentals or share their experiences living in La Fortuna. You can ask for recommendations and advice from locals and expats who are familiar with the area. Once you have shortlisted a few potential places, it's a good idea to visit La Fortuna in person to explore the neighborhoods and get a feel for the area. You can also visit local real estate agencies and speak with agents who can help you find a suitable place based on your preferences and budget. Don't forget to consider factors such as proximity to amenities, safety, and transportation options when choosing a place to live. It's also essential to familiarize yourself with Costa Rican rental laws and regulations to ensure a smooth renting process," explained one expat living in La Fortuna, Costa Rica.
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