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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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How to Request a Commercial Appraisal for a Home in Colombia: Costs, Lonja, and RequirementsAvaluo comercialAugust 14, 2026

How to Request a Commercial Appraisal for a Home in Colombia: Costs, Lonja, and Requirements

Learn how to request a certified commercial appraisal for your house or apartment in Colombia. Know the legal requirements, reference rates from real estate associations (lonjas), and how to verify your appraiser in the RAA.

Construction and Remodeling License in Colombia: Requirements, Types, and Curaduría ProceduresCuraduria urbanaAugust 13, 2026

Construction and Remodeling License in Colombia: Requirements, Types, and Curaduría Procedures

Before starting a renovation or modification on a property in Colombia, it is crucial to know if you require an urban planning license from the Curaduría. Check the requirements, modalities, and deadlines to avoid penalties.

How to Prevent Identity Theft and Fake Documents When Renting a PropertySeguridad arriendoAugust 13, 2026

How to Prevent Identity Theft and Fake Documents When Renting a Property

Protecting your property starts with a rigorous filter. Discover how to validate ID cards, detect altered documents, and check criminal records without intermediaries in Colombia.

How to Sell Used Medical and Orthopedic Equipment in Colombia Safely and at Fair PricesVenta usadosAugust 12, 2026

How to Sell Used Medical and Orthopedic Equipment in Colombia Safely and at Fair Prices

Selling used medical equipment in Colombia is an excellent way to recover capital after a family member's recovery. Check out how to disinfect, price, and list for free.

Earthquake in Colombia: how to help with donations and free itemsTerremoto colombiaAugust 11, 2026

Earthquake in Colombia: how to help with donations and free items

Updated guide for sharing useful items or posting needs after the earthquake, with safety, verification, and zero money involved.

How to Offer Dog Walking and In-Home Pet Sitting Services in ColombiaCuidado de mascotasAugust 11, 2026

How to Offer Dog Walking and In-Home Pet Sitting Services in Colombia

A practical guide for independent dog walkers and pet sitters in Colombia on how to structure your services, build trust, and find clients in your neighborhood.

National Tourism Registry (RNT) for Vacation Homes and Short-Term Rentals: Registration and Renewal GuideRnt colombiaAugust 11, 2026

National Tourism Registry (RNT) for Vacation Homes and Short-Term Rentals: Registration and Renewal Guide

If you rent out a vacation home or an apartment by the day in Colombia, having the National Tourism Registry (RNT) is a legal requirement. Learn about the requirements, the 100% free registration process with Confecámaras, and how to renew it on time.

How to Verify the Identity and Background of a Tenant or Buyer in ColombiaSeguridad arriendosAugust 10, 2026

How to Verify the Identity and Background of a Tenant or Buyer in Colombia

Learn how to verify the identity, criminal records, and financial capacity of a tenant or buyer in Colombia without violating Habeas Data laws.

How to hire or offer deep cleaning services in ColombiaServicios limpiezaAugust 9, 2026

How to hire or offer deep cleaning services in Colombia

Differentiate between domestic cleaning and specialized services, provide quotes with a clear scope, and publish a deep cleaning offer that builds trust.

Administrative and Accounting Assistant Jobs in Bogotá: Requirements and Where to Post VacanciesEmpleos bogotaAugust 9, 2026

Administrative and Accounting Assistant Jobs in Bogotá: Requirements and Where to Post Vacancies

Learn how to structure your search for accounting and administrative assistants in Bogotá, comply with legal requirements in 2026, and attract top local talent without paying recruitment commissions.

Customer Service Jobs in Medellín: Requirements, 2026 Salaries, and Remote OptionsEmpleos medellinAugust 8, 2026

Customer Service Jobs in Medellín: Requirements, 2026 Salaries, and Remote Options

Discover how much the customer service sector pays in Medellín in 2026, the requirements for on-site or remote vacancies, and how to connect companies and talent without intermediaries or commissions.

House in San Bernardo del Viento: 224 m² near the CaribbeanMarketplace spotlightAugust 7, 2026

House in San Bernardo del Viento: 224 m² near the Caribbean

A 224 m² coastal property with 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, 28 photos, and 2 videos, plus an honest take on San Bernardo del Viento and its price.