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Vida práctica en Colombia guides for real Colombia decisions
Vida práctica en Colombia brings together 276 guides for personas que viven, venden, arriendan o trabajan en Colombia, with practical context on vivienda, trámites, seguridad, costos, empleo, and servicios.
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Empleos colombiaSeptember 18, 2026How to Post Construction and Civil Works Job Vacancies in Colombia for Free
Practical guide for contractors and site foremen on how to hire civil works personnel in Colombia, comply with ARL, and post vacancies for free.
Arriendos colombiaSeptember 16, 2026How to Demand Preventive Maintenance for Gas Water Heaters in Rented Properties
Did your apartment's gas water heater fail, or is it time for the 5-year inspection and no one wants to pay for the repair? We explain what Law 820 of 2003 and the Civil Code say about who pays and how to demand maintenance without conflict.
Empleos colombiaSeptember 16, 2026How to Post Job Offers in Gastronomy and Hospitality in Colombia
Practical guide for restaurant owners and managers in Colombia: how to post attractive job offers, screen operational staff, and comply with current 2026 labor and health regulations.
Domicilios mensajeriaSeptember 16, 2026How to Post Local Courier and Delivery Services Without Paying App Commissions
A practical guide for couriers and delivery drivers in Colombia looking to attract direct clients, calculate fair rates per kilometer, and post their services without depending on delivery apps.
Bebes ninosSeptember 15, 2026How to Sell Used Baby Cribs, Playpens, and Strollers in Colombia Without Distrust
Learn how to prepare, price, and sell used baby cribs, playpens, and strollers in Colombia by overcoming buyers' safety and hygiene concerns.
Empleos colombiaSeptember 15, 2026How to Post Health and Nursing Job Vacancies in Colombia Without Paying Intermediaries
Learn how to post vacancies for nursing assistants and professionals in Colombia without intermediaries, by verifying ReTHUS and complying with Resolution 3100.
Seguridad vendedoresSeptember 14, 2026How to Identify Counterfeit Banknotes in Colombia and Avoid Fraud When Receiving Cash in Sales
A practical guide for private sellers in Colombia: learn the official methodology of the Banco de la República to verify cash and avoid scams in face-to-face deliveries.
Servicios publicosSeptember 14, 2026How to File a Motion for Reconsideration and Appeal for Public Utilities with the Superservicios
Learn how to formally challenge an unjustified water, electricity, or gas bill or charge in Colombia using the motion for reconsideration with a subsidiary appeal, its strict deadlines, and a letter template.
Derecho consumidorSeptember 14, 2026How Positive Administrative Silence Works for Public Utilities and Leases in Colombia
If a public utility company in Colombia does not respond to you within 15 business days, the law considers your claim accepted. Learn about the deadlines, the procedure before Superservicios, and the legal limits regarding lease contracts.
Renter rightsSeptember 11, 2026How to Demand the Refund of Rent for Early Delivery of a Leased Property (Law 820)
How to settle advance rent and indemnities under Law 820 of 2003 when returning a property ahead of schedule.
Local servicesSeptember 10, 2026How to Offer Fumigation and Pest Control Services at Home in Colombia
A practical guide for pest control technicians and companies in Colombia looking to gain direct residential and commercial clients by communicating health compliance and safety.
Local servicesSeptember 10, 2026How to Sell Graphic Design and Freelance Branding Services in Colombia
Learn how to structure your freelance graphic design and branding services in Colombia, protect your contracts with copyright regulations, and get direct local clients without abusive middlemen.