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Thoughts on New International Airport in Costa Rica

February 26, 2017
Written by Nick Halverson / February 2017 My first trip to Costa Rica was in March 2005. During that initial trip, the local real estate agent told me about the “New international airport that will be built soon.” Here we are twelve years later and still not another international airport. In my a…

Our Newest Home is Complete

February 23, 2017
We recently completed our newest home in the Vistas portion of our project. This beautiful home was designed and constructed by our crew through a partnership with a local engineering and architectural firm who has built our last five homes. The home was completed on-time and on-budget and the cl…

Meet our Customers

August 7, 2015
Las Villas de San Buenas has a diverse set of owners from around the world (eight countries and counting). Come join us in paradise!! More information here Our customers come from around the world and have a variety of backgrounds.[/c…

Las Villas de San Buenas to Plant 2,000 trees in Partnership Agreement

August 7, 2015
Las Villas de San Buenas to Plant 2,000 Trees Las Villas de San Buenas recently purchased 2,000 trees from a non-profit division of ICE (electricity provider) called Sembrada Agua. This project connects high schools and local communities to organizations looking to repopulate damage done decades …

Donation to LILA Non-Profit Organization

April 27, 2015
Donation to LILA Non-profit For the 5th year in a row, Las Villas de San Buenas donated a week of Casa Lapas to Lakes International Language Academy (LILA) foundation. Casa Lapas generated over $2,500 for the non-profit organization with 100% of the funds going directly to LILA. ICE installing the internet and phone lines to Las Villas de San B…

Nick Halverson Costa Rica Video Series p1

August 26, 2014
Nick Halverson Costa Rica Video Series Part I in a new video series Nick Halverson, the CEO of Las Villas de San Buenas, was recently interviewed by Brad Gudim where they briefly discussed Costa Rica real estate. This is the first of the Nick Halverson Costa Rica Video Series. He will be recordin…

Costa Rica through the Lens of Google Glass

July 22, 2014
This is a short video that I put together using only photos and videos that I shot through my Google Glass. If you’re not sure what Google Glass, is take a look here.  I’ll be making more of these short videos in the near future. Until then, PURA VIDA! Nick Halverson CEO, Las Villas de San Buenas…

My Costa Rica Vacation Video 2014

July 11, 2014
Costa Rica Vacation Video (June 2014) The following video compilation is from our most recent trip to Costa Rica (June 2014) when the rest of my family came to Las Villas de San Buenas. My kids absolutely love it here in Costa Rica. The highlights always include daily dips in the swimming pool, r…