Terms of Service

Welcome to tierra-tropical.com (the "Website"), operated by Tierra Tropical ("we," "us," or "our"), a real estate agency based in Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. By accessing or using this Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use our Website.

Tierra Tropical provides real estate listing information, property search tools, location guides, and editorial content related to real estate on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. Our Website is designed to help prospective buyers, investors, and visitors explore available properties and learn about the region.

Browsing this Website or contacting us through forms on the site does not create a broker-client, agent-client, or fiduciary relationship. No professional relationship is established until a formal written agreement is signed between you and Tierra Tropical. Information provided through this Website, including property listings, pricing, and market commentary, is for general informational purposes only.

Property listings displayed on this Website are believed to be accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change without notice. Listing prices, availability, property features, dimensions, and photographs may not reflect current conditions. Tierra Tropical does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of any listing information. Buyers should independently verify all property details, boundaries, legal status, and zoning with qualified legal counsel before making purchase decisions.

Nothing on this Website constitutes financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Content about the Costa Rican real estate market, buying process, closing costs, residency programs, or property values is provided for informational purposes only. We strongly recommend consulting with a qualified Costa Rican attorney, a licensed financial advisor, and a certified public accountant before making any real estate purchase or investment decision.

All content on this Website — including text, photographs, graphics, logos, icons, maps, and software — is the property of Tierra Tropical or its content suppliers and is protected by Costa Rican and international copyright laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or republish any content from this Website without our prior written consent. You may share links to our pages and articles for personal, non-commercial purposes.

When using this Website, you agree not to:

• Use the site for any unlawful purpose or in violation of Costa Rican law
• Submit false, misleading, or fraudulent information through any contact form
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Website or its underlying systems
• Scrape, crawl, or use automated tools to extract data from the Website without written permission
• Interfere with the Website's functionality or other users' experience

This Website may contain links to third-party websites, including government agencies, financial institutions, and other service providers. These links are provided for convenience and informational purposes only. Tierra Tropical does not endorse, control, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party website.

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Tierra Tropical, its owners, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from:

• Your use of or inability to use this Website
• Reliance on any information provided on this Website
• Any errors or omissions in property listings or content
• Any transactions or decisions made based on Website content
• Any unauthorized access to your data transmitted through the Website

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Tierra Tropical, its owners, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) arising from your use of the Website or violation of these Terms of Service.

These Terms of Service are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Costa Rica. Any disputes arising from these terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Nicoya, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

We reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to this page. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the terms were most recently revised. Your continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.