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Moving to Colombia brings together 538 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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housingApril 28, 2026Co-debtor, guarantor, and rental insurance in Colombia: differences and which one is best
Don't know the difference between a co-debtor, a guarantor, and rental insurance in Colombia? This guide explains each figure, what it implies for both tenant and landlord, and what to do if you don't have access to any of them.
housingApril 28, 2026What 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.
housingApril 28, 2026How to compare rental prices in Colombia without getting ripped off
Comparing rentals in Colombia is difficult if you don't know what to ask. This guide explains the factors that drive prices and how to use Casa Clara to avoid overpaying.
housingApril 27, 2026Checklist for Listing a Property in Colombia (Error-Free)
A complete checklist for owners who want to list their property with clear information and get better results from day one.
seller-guideApril 27, 2026Why your ads aren't getting messages in Colombia (and how to fix it)
You posted the ad, you waited, and nothing. Most sellers blame the platform — but almost always the problem is in the ad itself.
colombia-moveApril 27, 2026Your free store on Colombia Move: a page to showcase all your ads and sell with more confidence
We have revamped Colombia Move stores: a free page to showcase all your ads, contact information, and trust signals in a single link.
marketplaceApril 27, 2026Where to Sell Used Items in Colombia Without Paying a Commission
If you are looking for where to sell used items in Colombia, start with the type of product: furniture, cell phones, motorcycles, appliances, or clothing. Here is the fastest route.
safetyApril 27, 2026How to Avoid Scams When Buying on Facebook Marketplace in Colombia
Buying on Facebook Marketplace in Colombia can go well — or very wrong. This guide explains how to identify suspicious sellers, what steps to take before paying, and where to find safer alternatives.
expat-guideApril 26, 2026Living 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, 2026Travel 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.
MedellínApril 26, 2026Best 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, 2026How 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.