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Latest post · April 28, 2026

What does administration mean in a rental in Colombia

The administration fee is the most frequent hidden cost in Colombian rentals. This guide explains what it is, what it covers, how much it costs, and who should pay it.

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Your free store on Colombia Move: a page to show all your listings and sell with more confidence

We renewed Colombia Move stores: a free page to show all your listings, contact and trust signals in one single link.

marketplaceApril 27, 2026

Where to Sell Used Items in Colombia Without Paying Commission

If you're looking for where to sell used items in Colombia, start with the type of product: furniture, cell phones, motorcycles, appliances or clothing. Here's the fastest route.

safetyApril 27, 2026

How to Avoid Scams When Buying on Facebook Marketplace in Colombia

Buying on Facebook Marketplace in Colombia can go well — or very badly. This guide explains how to identify suspicious sellers, what steps to take before paying, and where to find safer alternatives.

expat-guideApril 26, 2026

Living in Santa Marta, Colombia: An Honest Expat Guide

Santa Marta doesn't have Cartagena's Instagram aesthetic, but it has something better: Colombia's Caribbean coast at a fraction of the price, with Tayrona National Park 45 minutes away.

healthcareApril 26, 2026

Travel Insurance for Colombia: What Actually Works (Before You Have EPS)

Tourists and digital nomads can't access Colombia's EPS system. Here's which travel insurance options actually work — and what the fine print usually misses.

medellinApril 26, 2026

Best Coworking Spaces in Medellín (and a Few in Bogotá Worth Knowing)

Not every coworking space in Medellín lives up to its Instagram photos. Here's where remote workers actually get things done.

viviendaApril 26, 2026

How to Review a Rental Contract in Colombia Before Signing

What you should review in your rental contract before signing: rent, deposit, inventory, abusive clauses and the inventory that almost no one does.

viviendaApril 25, 2026

Temporary Rental in Colombia: How to Find Housing Your First Month

You've arrived in Colombia and need housing for your first month. Complete guide to temporary rentals: real prices, where to search and what to check before paying.