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Moving to Colombia brings together 535 guides for foreigners, returning Colombians, and remote workers planning a move, with practical context on city choice, budgeting, housing, paperwork, daily life, and common mistakes.
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marketplaceJune 8, 2026How to Post a Wanted Listing in Colombia When You Cannot Find It
When browsing fails, post what you are looking for. A practical guide to writing a clear, safe wanted listing in Colombia that gets replies.
marketplaceJune 8, 2026How to Use Seller Profiles Before Buying in Colombia
A seller's profile tells you a lot before you message — and a few things it can never prove. Here's how to read one before buying in Colombia.
housingJune 8, 2026Renting a Room in Colombia: Questions to Ask Before Paying
Before you send money for a habitación in Colombia, run through these questions on the room, the person renting it, what's included, and the house rules.
vehiclesJune 8, 2026Buying a Used Motorcycle in Colombia: Papers, Checks, and Price Signals
A practical buyer's checklist for used motorcycles in Colombia: the papers to verify, what to inspect, how to read the price, and how to finish the traspaso safely.
petsJune 7, 2026How to Find Pet Care and Pet Supplies in Colombia
Food, vets, grooming, sitters, and delivery — here is how I’d set up pet care in Colombia from day one, including the Spanish terms that unlock it.
educationJune 7, 2026How to Find Local Tutors and Classes in Colombia
A practical guide to finding tutors and classes in Colombia: where to search, how to screen a provider, and the questions to ask before you pay.
AIJune 7, 2026New: create better ads with the Colombia Move assistant
We created a free assistant to help sellers turn a simple conversation into a clear, bilingual ad ready for review.
servicesJune 7, 2026How to Find Trusted Cleaning and Repair Services in Colombia
How to find, screen, and book cleaners and repair pros in Colombia — Spanish terms, a WhatsApp scope template, building access, and safer payments.
servicesJune 7, 2026How to Hire Moving Help, Delivery, or a Driver in Colombia
Movers, couriers, or a driver in Colombia: when to use apps vs local listings, what to ask before booking, and how to describe the job clearly.
foodJune 7, 2026How to Find Local Food, Meal Prep, and Coffee Sellers in Colombia
The big delivery apps are easy. The small meal-prep cooks, coffee roasters, and bakers take better questions and smarter searching — here is how to find them.
fincasJune 6, 2026How to Compare Fincas, Lots, and Country Houses Near Medellin
Finca, lote, or casa campestre? How to compare rural property types near Medellin, plus the documents and red flags to check before you commit.
expats in colombiaJune 6, 2026Move Money From the US to Colombia With Cash App and ARQ: A Low-Cost Stablecoin Route
A stablecoin rail from a US bank to a Colombian bank - Cash App to ARQ, step by step: fees, speed, the wrong-network warning, and how it ties into life in Colombia.