| International real estate investors in search of the next | | | | to be had. Having said that, a buyer should proceed |
| big thing need to look towards Nicaragua. Its western | | | | with caution because practices are still |
| coast is on the edge of a property boom and the | | | | underdeveloped. |
| region dubbed as the safest place in South America is | | | | A buyer may use an agent, who can help negotiate |
| ripe for investors. | | | | the price and will have a better understanding of the |
| A little known fact is that Nicaragua has one of the | | | | area. Agents fees are negotiable, but typically range |
| strongest economies in Central America and has | | | | from 5-10% of the selling price and are usually paid by |
| made significant progress away from the turbulent | | | | the buyer. Also, a local lawyer is a necessity when |
| 1980s. There are virtually no barriers to foreign | | | | researching the title. |
| ownership of property and there are many great deals | | | | |