Selling or renting a property or house in 2025 is a tempting desire if you want to invest in the property business or generate extra income. Preparing a house or property for rent or sale is a crucial step in determining the success of your business and achieving the best results.

Discover some tips to keep in mind this 2025 to sell or rent your property in Costa Rica.

How to prepare your property for sale or rent?

1.Check the property’s condition

Check the condition of the electrical wiring, the condition of the walls and floors and the condition of the roof. Before starting to advertise the sale or rental of our home, it is important to check that everything is in optimal condition, this could save future problems with new buyers or tenants.

Similarly, investing in renovations to make our property immaculate can be a great first step towards achieving a good sale or rental.

2.Prepare documentation

Before renting or selling a property, it is necessary to have certain documents up to date. Title deeds, land use, municipal permits, utility documents, among others. These types of documents are necessary to transfer the property in the case of a sale, and to draw up the lease in the case of a rental.

Discover how to draw up a lease

3.Inspection and repairs

In step one we discussed checking the condition of the property; in some cases you can use property inspection services to effectively check for any necessary pre-sale or pre-letting repairs.

4.Presentable property

Clean the rooms to have an immaculate property, ideal for taking photos and videos; this multimedia content can be used on social media to promote your property.

If you are selling or renting your property furnished, remember that the furniture must be in good condition and clean. Remember to include the furniture in the contract.

5.Publish the sale or rental of your property.

Now that your property is ready, you can use social media to spread the word. It can also be very helpful to use the services of an estate agent. This will take the work and worry out of finding and filtering potential buyers or tenants.

At Nativu we have a highly trained team to provide the best service in property matters to help you achieve your goals of selling or renting. So do not hesitate to contact our advisors specialised in different areas of the country or by type of property to start selling or renting with Nativu.