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Rental repairs: what the landlord pays and what the tenant paysarriendosAugust 3, 2026

Rental repairs: what the landlord pays and what the tenant pays

A practical guide to distinguishing between necessary repairs, locative arrangements, and natural wear and tear. Includes examples, evidence, and the legal mechanism for deductions.

Subletting a room in Colombia: permits, risks, and how to post without getting into troublehabitacionesAugust 1, 2026

Subletting a room in Colombia: permits, risks, and how to post without getting into trouble

Do you have a spare room and want to sublet it to split costs? We explain Colombian law, what permits to require, and how to post your space without risks.

Moving in Residential Complexes: Legal Guide to Permits, Schedules, and Damage DepositsmudanzasJuly 31, 2026

Moving in Residential Complexes: Legal Guide to Permits, Schedules, and Damage Deposits

Moving to a residential complex in Colombia does not have to be a headache. Discover which permits you really need, the legal schedules, and how to avoid abusive charges.

Cadastral Appraisal vs. Commercial Appraisal in Colombia: Differences, Review, and Taxes (2026)igacJuly 29, 2026

Cadastral Appraisal vs. Commercial Appraisal in Colombia: Differences, Review, and Taxes (2026)

The multipurpose cadastre has changed the official value of many properties. Learn to distinguish between cadastral and commercial appraisals, check your property tax limits, and request a review.

Luxury penthouse in Sabaneta: terrace, jacuzzi and viewsabanetaJuly 25, 2026

Luxury penthouse in Sabaneta: terrace, jacuzzi and view

A two-level penthouse in the flat area of Sabaneta, with 198 m², private terrace, jacuzzi and panoramic view over the Aburrá Valley.

Living in Mitú, Vaupés: Guide to Cost of Living, Transportation and Daily RealityVivir en colombiaJuly 12, 2026

Living in Mitú, Vaupés: Guide to Cost of Living, Transportation and Daily Reality

Everything you need to know before moving to Mitú: Satena flights, real cost of living, public services, Starlink internet and employment in the region.

Living in Inírida, Guainía: Cost of living, transport and daily realityGuainíaJuly 11, 2026

Living in Inírida, Guainía: Cost of living, transport and daily reality

Moving to Inírida is an adventure that demands adaptability. Discover the reality of the cost of living, the logistics of river and air transport, and what daily life is like in the capital of Guainía.

Living in Puerto Carreño, Vichada: cost, climate and life on the borderpuerto-carreñoJuly 10, 2026

Living in Puerto Carreño, Vichada: cost, climate and life on the border

Everything you need to know before moving to the capital of Vichada. A realistic look at rents, the plains climate and connectivity challenges.

Living in Quibdó, Chocó: Cost of Living, Extreme Weather, and Daily RealityVivir en colombiaJuly 8, 2026

Living in Quibdó, Chocó: Cost of Living, Extreme Weather, and Daily Reality

Everything you need to know before moving to Quibdó: housing, extreme weather, public utilities, mobility, and daily challenges in the capital of Chocó.

Living in Florencia, Caquetá: Cost of Living, Climate, and What to Expect in 2026place_guideJuly 7, 2026

Living in Florencia, Caquetá: Cost of Living, Climate, and What to Expect in 2026

Learn everything you need to know before moving to Florencia, Caquetá. A practical guide on rentals, climate, and daily life.

Colombia Notary Basics: A Guide for Renters, Buyers, and Expat PaperworkExpat guideJuly 5, 2026

Colombia Notary Basics: A Guide for Renters, Buyers, and Expat Paperwork

Demystify the Colombian notaría system. Learn exactly how much notary services cost in 2026, what to bring, and what signature authentication actually protects.

Public Utilities in Colombia: How to Pay for Electricity, Water, Gas, and Internet and File Complaints (PQR)Servicios publicosJuly 4, 2026

Public Utilities in Colombia: How to Pay for Electricity, Water, Gas, and Internet and File Complaints (PQR)

Learn how to pay your bills, understand the responsibilities between landlord and tenant, and follow the legal steps to file a PQR if you receive an unjustified charge.