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U.S. Tax Considerations for Americans Buying Property in Costa Rica Buying property in Costa Rica can be an excellent investment or lifestyle decision. For U.S. citizens and certain U.S. tax residents, however, owning property or financial assets outside the United States may create U.S. tax and reporting considerations. The important point is that living in Costa Rica does not generally eliminate U.S. tax obligations for U.S. citizens and resident aliens. The IRS generally r