Lauren Mitchell

Here's the thing nobody tells you about buying an investment property abroad: signing is the easy part. The real question starts on day two. Who furnishes it? Who answers the guest at 11 p.m.? Who fixes the AC, sets the nightly rate, and makes sure the place is spotless before the next check-in? That's exactly the gap a turnkey investment is built to close. Below, we break down what "turnkey" actually means in Panama, what's included at Casco View Life in Santa Ana, and how the operation...

Noviembre en Panamá se vive distinto. Las bandas marcan el ritmo desde temprano, los balcones se visten de rojo, blanco y azul, y la ciudad entera se siente en modo celebración. Es el mes perfecto para regalarte una escapada urbana de una o dos noches. Esta guía es para quien vive en Panamá, ya sea en la capital, en el interior o como parte de la comunidad extranjera que eligió el país como hogar, y quiere vivir las Fiestas Patrias desde el centro histórico. Aquí están las fechas clave, lo...

If you're coming to Panama City for a few nights, a hotel is perfect. But if you're here for a few weeks a consulting project, a corporate assignment, a long medical visit, a relocation runway a hotel room starts working against you fast. The bill climbs, the mini-fridge stops being charming, and you'd trade the turn down service for a real kitchen and a desk that isn't the end of the bed. That's the gap extended stay accommodation in Panama City is built to fill. And for one audience in...