After months of debate, the Panama legislature has approved a radical reworking of the property tax code, which will save many homeowners thousands of dollars a year. The bill, which has been described as “the most important reduction of property…
By Jeff Barton Panama’s recent decision to embrace a formal relationship with China will have far-ranging implications for the country’s economy, including the real estate market. Five years ago, Chinese home buyers were almost non-existent in Panama City, but that…
The last of the developer-controlled apartments in the Trump Ocean Club sold on Dec. 9th, 2016 marking the end of a long and tumultuous chapter in the history of the iconic Panama City tower. More than 55 units were sold…
Economists and political analysts around the world are trying to determine what the future holds, now that real estate tycoon Donald Trump has been elected President of the United States. In Panama the discussion is particularly important—the U.S. is Panama’s…