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Land Titling In Panama
Last update: September 28, 2009

The new Panamanian administration, under recently elected President Ricardo Martinelli has followed in the footsteps of previous administrations in acknowledging the importance of property sales an...

Panama Tourism Budget Cut
Last update: September 28, 2009

According to media reports in Panama the Tourism Authority's budget has been slashed to $7 million for the promotion of Panama. Many are in agreement with the rationale behind such a reallocation o...

Why You Should Consider Panama, From An Investment Perspective.
Last update: September 28, 2009

Panama has become a country that not only exceeds expectations and perceptions of the visitors, but has in essence become home to many people from across the world, from a business perspective, as ...

Mortgage In Panama Today
Last update: September 28, 2009

The global economic recession spurred on by a number of factors including the mortgage meltdown in the United States did indeed lead to many financial institutions tightening their belts; this occu...

Panama Achieves Top Ranking Position For Investment Opportunities
Last update: September 21, 2009
Panama has once again received top ratings from analysts, coming in the top 4 out of 31 Latin American countries. The countries who beat Panama in terms of being the most attractive in terms of foreig...

The Short Term Rental Debacle – Resolution 52/09
Last update: September 21, 2009

The outcry around the short term rental regulation and changes continues to draw responses from the interested stakeholders that appear to have been railroaded after the new head of Tourism, appare...

Rentals In Panama
Last update: September 16, 2009

Panama has become one of the top destinations in terms of both a business and tourist perspective. Together with the tourism and business boom within the country a number of real estate development...

United States Medical Insurance Extends Beyond Its Borders
Last update: September 11, 2009

With healthcare costs spiraling out of control, authorities in the medical insurance sector within the United States are seeking creative solutions to address these high costs in providing coverage...

How Does Panama Retain Its Top Retirement Destination Status?
Last update: September 9, 2009

Panama continues to be in the spotlight of international media as being one of the best places to retire, and whilst considering the numerous factors that go towards the country's high demand in th...

Panama's Ships Registry Update
Last update: September 9, 2009

Panama's registry update reveals that a total of 8644 ships in excess of 500dwt are registered under the Panama flag, this is an additional 39 ships and an increase in gross tonnage of 19,1 million...

Panama Sees Rise In Economy
Last update: September 9, 2009

Financial figures from June have provided positive signs for economists and the government of Panama. The realisation of a positive growth of 0.31% on the same period last year have given rise to h...

Panama Continues To Expand And Grow
Last update: September 3, 2009

What is often referred to as the hottest market in Central America, Panama shows little or no signs of drastic reduction in terms of their real estate market and countless other investment opportun...

Panama Canal, Fourth Dry Excavation Proposal Request Released
Last update: August 31, 2009

The beginning of August heralded an important milestone within the Panama Canal Expansion project, which was the release of request for proposals for the fourth dry excavation contract, which in es...

Panama Real Estate Boom Or Bust
Last update: August 26, 2009

The variety of speculation, including the various viewpoints of many people surrounding Panama's real estate market continues to dominate various sections of the media. From the doomsday profits to...

Property Tax Evasion Or Avoidance Analysed
Last update: August 26, 2009
The Ministry of Economy and Finance is looking into ways to prevent the avoidance and or possible evasion of property tax by individual and corporate property owners. Currently a number of practises a...

Panama City - The Definitive Rental Investment Center
Last update: August 25, 2009

As the vast majority of people are aware, the economy of Panama continues to boom, despite even the global recession the wide diversity of the Panamanian economy, coupled with the Canal and related...

Panama Banks
Last update: August 14, 2009
Olegario Barrelier stated recently in the press that Panama Banks have excessive liquidity and are well prepared to take the repercussions of the presently brewing international credit crisis.
Whil...

Second Homes Are Yet Another Rich-only Shopping Habit
Last update: August 14, 2009

Downfall in contemporary U.S. economy also hit the real estate sector and the average Americans find it more difficult than ever to invest in this sector. This grim situation supposedly paved a new...

Panama's New Banking Approach
Last update: August 11, 2009

It is a well-known fact that Panama has been under consistent pressure to make their banking practices and asset protection laws more transparent to the outside world. The pressure has predominantl...

Canal Business Extends To Port Everglades
Last update: August 10, 2009

The authorities from Port Everglades, Florida and the Panama Canal Authority have agreed to and signed an agreement for the promotion of business and cooperation between the port and the canal resp...

Panama Comes Out Tops In US Report
Last update: August 10, 2009

Panama's efforts in upgrading, improving and enhancing their infrastructure as well as amenities across the country have been praised by the United States, as well as many other countries and inter...

A Case For Investing In Rental Property
Last update: August 7, 2009

The Panama Real estate market has revealed many benefits for the investor, from both a personal investment as a retirement home or even for those investing in Panama real estate for rental purposes...

Multi Nationals Continue Considering Panama
Last update: August 7, 2009

The Ministry of Commerce in Panama recently confirmed that companies from the United States, Europe, Taiwan, Japan and Singapore are considering expanding their operations, and using Panama as thei...

Panama City Upgrades Traffic Lights
Last update: August 7, 2009

Panama City, the capital of Panama, is currently undergoing a massive overhaul of their traffic light system, including surveillance cameras across the greater metropolitan area. The capital contra...

Getting The Cheapest Airfare To Panama
Last update: August 7, 2009

Due to the fact that Panama is still considered somewhat new in terms of being a tourist destination, as well as the limited number of airlines servicing the Panama route, ...

Options Of A Home In Panama
Last update: July 31, 2009

The cost of living in Panama is substantially reduced in comparison to areas such as the United States, which has resulted in the fact that many people are moving to Panama to realize a cost saving...

Starting A Business In Panama
Last update: July 31, 2009

Besides being one of the most stable and well developed economies and countries in Central America the region has over recent years become extremely popular as a destination for business entreprene...

Residency Or Citizenship In Panama
Last update: July 31, 2009

Panama has consistently been rated as a top retirement haven commonly placed either first or within the top five in the world. A number of factors have contributed to the continued top rating of th...

The Highly Recommended Top 10 Activities
Last update: July 30, 2009

Panama City is one of the most cosmopolitan cities based on the large amount of development and construction that the city has undergone in recent times. Although the old city known as Casco Viejo ...

The Panama Shopping Experience
Last update: July 28, 2009

Panama has steadily become one of the top shopping centres in Central America, not only from the modern day products such as jewellery, electronics and so forth; but also their traditional handicra...

Safety When Seeking Adventure In Panama
Last update: July 24, 2009

Panama has become a hotspot for tourists and visitors, not due to the variety of activities and attractions that this beautiful country has to offer but also the reduced expenses that one will witn...

Business And Financial Center Of The Americas
Last update: July 24, 2009

As far back as 2007 market and economy has been widely recognized by the international community as being one of the best regions to invest in as well as establish their regional headquarters or re...

Rental Properties In Panama
Last update: July 21, 2009

The real estate market is not a market that is meant for hasty decisions, especially if you are is seeking an investment in the rental property area of
The Importance Of The Right Panama Real Estate Broker
Last update: July 15, 2009

Buying real estate in Panama is one of the most value added options available today; the local economy has been favorably rated by economists, even whilst the global financial crisis takes its toll...

Selecting A Panama Realtor
Last update: July 15, 2009

As in any location on this earth, if you are considering buying or investing in property you should work through a reputable, reliable and professional realtor to get the best options and advice. I...

Community Associations
Last update: July 15, 2009

A community association is governed by a defined set of rules and regulations; these are commonly known in the context of a community association as Covenants, Conditions, Restrictions, By Laws,
Issues To Consider With A Panama Condo Hotel
Last update: July 10, 2009

The Panama condo hotel offers the investor an opportunity to invest in a value added real estate investment, and market. This opportunity allows the investor to secure an apartment type residence i...

Panamanian Landlord Responsibilities And Duties
Last update: July 10, 2009

There are a number of factors that must be taken into account by a landlord when renting out his or her property to a tenant. Some of these factors include repairs and notification to the tenant in...

Altos Del Maria, The Highlands Of Rio Maria
Last update: July 3, 2009

We are proud to have on offer one of the best lots available in Altos del Maria. It is vary rare for a lot of this quality to come on the market. Click Here on th...

Cheap Rentals In Panama
Last update: June 29, 2009

If you're looking for a value added vacation, in one of the most beautiful countries on earth, you would do well to consider the cheap rentals in Panama. The options exist not only to make your vac...

Your Panama Residency
Last update: June 29, 2009

Securing your Panama residency in Panama City is not a far fetched notion that gets set aside as an impossible dream, and it is not as difficult as you might think. All you really have to do is con...

Living In Panama
Last update: June 29, 2009

The allure of a tropical setting and an almost perfect climate all year round are just two of the aesthetic factors that make retiring in Panama so immensely popular. It is however not just a case ...

Why Panama Is So Popular
Last update: June 25, 2009

Retirement in Panama has become, if not fashionable, tremendously popular amongst a variety of Expat retirees, from Europe, the United States and the United Kingdom, amongst others. The fact that t...

Business Panama
Last update: June 25, 2009

Whether or not you plan to go to Panama on a business trip, a fact-finding mission or even a family vacation, a Panama lease is definitely worth considering catering for your accommodation needs. A...

Panama Monthly Rentals
Last update: June 25, 2009

If you are planning to go on vacation in Panama for an extended time, then you might want to consider the option of Panama monthly rentals, which provides an accomodation option for you and your fr...

Going Beyond Panama Real Estate
Last update: June 25, 2009

Panama real estate has provided a great return on investment for many investors, and whilst some might say that the real estate boom has come and gone others have proven that real returns and profi...

Panama Home Rentals
Last update: June 25, 2009

The increase in construction and capital projects in Panama have resulted in a high demand of residential properties, which are most in the form of Panama home rentals. The...

Panama Investing Step By Step
Last update: June 25, 2009

A step by step guide for investing in Panama
We often remain unconfident, confused and hesitating when it comes to investing in real