Saturday, January 4, 2014

Don't Be A Pineapple

‘Pineapples’: How to Not End Up a Disappointed Expat After the Honeymoon Phase Wears Off

"This is the word that Costa Rican realtors like to use when referring to expats that come wearing their rose-colored glasses with checkbook in hand. They, like real pineapples, are regularly in these paradise locations. A percentage leave within a year or two, leaving the real estate agents with more seeds to sow. This turnover makes them easy profits from people selling themselves on the idea of living abroad thanks to the ideas that have been 'implanted.'"

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