From Utah to Costa Rica: How to Build Luxury Real Estate Development Abroad

From Utah to Costa Rica: How to Build Luxury Real Estate Development Abroad

Author: mylatinlife.com April 25, 2026 Duration: 1:01:34
Spencer Barber left the familiarity of Utah real estate to tackle a luxury home community in Costa Rica. In this episode we cover everything from teak wood ceilings and subdivision timelines to the painful lessons of moving families abroad and why he’s still bullish on the project. Expect straight talk on Bitcoin savings strategies, macro risks, Fourth Turning dynamics, and practical developer tips that could save you years (and hundreds of thousands) if you’re eyeing international proj...

There's a rhythm to life south of the border that you can't find in a guidebook, a blend of ambition, tradition, and vibrant street corners that defines the real experience. My Latin Life Podcast, from the team at mylatinlife.com, moves beyond the postcard to explore what it actually means to build a business, navigate local customs, and find your place in these dynamic communities. Each conversation delves into the intersections of culture and entrepreneurship, hearing directly from people who have planted roots and started ventures from Mexico to Argentina. You'll get honest stories about the logistical realities of relocation, the unexpected challenges of cross-cultural commerce, and those perfect, small moments that make daily life here so uniquely rewarding. This isn't just about where to visit; it's a deep dive into how to connect, contribute, and thrive. Tune in for a candid, on-the-ground perspective that treats Latin America not as a monolithic destination, but as a living, breathing collection of places and societies full of opportunity and nuance. Let this podcast be your audio companion for the journey, offering practical insights and cultural context you won't find anywhere else.
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