What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Bucaramanga?

"A typical expat home or apartment in Bucaramanga, is often located in a safe and upscale neighborhood. These homes are usually modern and spacious, with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms. They often come with a fully equipped kitchen, a living room, and a dining area. Some apartments may also have a balcony or a terrace with a view of the city or the surrounding mountains. The buildings where these apartments are located often have amenities like a swimming pool, a gym, a sauna, and a communal area for socializing. They are usually guarded 24/7 for security purposes. The homes are often furnished with contemporary furniture and appliances, including a washing machine, a dryer, a refrigerator, and a television. They may also have air conditioning and heating systems, as well as high-speed internet and cable TV. The location of these homes is also a key feature. They are often close to shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and other places of interest. Public transportation is usually easily accessible, making it convenient for expats to travel around the city. Despite being modern and comfortable, these homes often retain some traditional Colombian elements, such as colorful tiles and local artwork, giving them a unique and charming character. In terms of cost, while more expensive than typical local housing, these homes are still often affordable compared to similar accommodations in many Western countries. This, combined with the high quality of life in Bucaramanga, makes them an attractive option for many expats," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Bucaramanga, Colombia.