<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>PropScan Blog</title><description>Plain-spoken guides to Costa Rican property records: titles, liens, taxes, zoning, and the registries behind them.</description><link>https://propscan.cr/</link><item><title>The water letter that decides whether Costa Rican land is buildable</title><link>https://propscan.cr/blog/costa-rica-water-availability-letter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://propscan.cr/blog/costa-rica-water-availability-letter/</guid><description>No water availability letter, no construction permit. Here is what the document actually is, who issues it for your lot, and how to check the one a seller hands you.</description><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Liens and encumbrances in Costa Rica: what to check before you buy</title><link>https://propscan.cr/blog/liens-and-encumbrances-costa-rica/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://propscan.cr/blog/liens-and-encumbrances-costa-rica/</guid><description>Mortgages, embargoes, easements, and recorded lawsuits follow the property, not the seller. Here is how to read Costa Rica&apos;s gravámenes y anotaciones before you commit.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is a folio real? Costa Rica&apos;s property number, explained</title><link>https://propscan.cr/blog/what-is-a-folio-real/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://propscan.cr/blog/what-is-a-folio-real/</guid><description>Every registered property in Costa Rica has one number that unlocks its full legal history. Here is how the folio real works, how to read it, and where to find yours.</description><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>