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Empresas Bern opens the door to the luxury real estate market in the best areas to invest in Panama.​

Where to Invest in Panama

According to Statista, Panama’s realestate market is experiencing asurge in foreign investment,supported by attractive taxincentives and continued growth intourism.

With a dollarized economy, a stablelegal framework, and residencyoptions for investors, Panama offersa secure environment with stronglong-term potential.

Below, we highlight the areas whereinvesting in Panama is synonymouswith quality of life and sustainablegrowth.

Costa del Este & Its Cosmopolitan Profile

When it comes to where to invest in Panama, Costa del Este consistently leads the conversation. Located in Panama City, this master-planned community was developed to international standards—featuring residential and corporate high-rises, wide avenues, green spaces, underground utilities, and controlled access.

It offers a first-class environment for both living and investing.

Savvy investors already recognize its potential and are generating strong returns in this area. In fact, our projects with commercial licenses for short-term rentals sold out in record time—demonstrating the high demand and performance of this market.

What’s Driving the Demand?

Medical and executive tourism have reshaped the market. Today, many travelers are moving away from traditional hotels due to higher costs, opting instead for fully furnished apartments with hotel-style services—offering greater flexibility, comfort, and value in prime locations.

Why Is Demand So Strong?

The answer lies in the area’s unmatched connectivity and surroundings—everything you need is just minutes away:

Bern Projects in Costa del Este

Even if you haven’t yet defined the type of property you’re looking for, Costa del Este should be at the top of your list. Its dynamic environment makes it an ideal location to invest in residential properties, Condo Suites for short-term rentals, or high-demand commercial spaces.

Each Empresas Bern project is designed in response to real market needs—delivering strong performance and reinforcing our position as pioneers in real estate development in Panama.

Generation Tower

NOGAL

aurum

CASA SIENA

Plaza del Este

Arcadia del Este

Boquete: Land of flowers and coffee

Boquete, in western Panama, offers a year-round spring-like climate,fresh air, and organic flavors within a community where 20% of thepopulation is made up of expatriates.

Its mountains attract up to 15,000 visitors each month, sustainingdemand for short-term rentals as well as extended stays.

With a cost of living far below that of the U.S. or Europe, this destinationdoes more than captivate: it is also positioning itself as one of Panama’smost promising areas for investment.

The luxury of having everything close by, even in the midst of nature
Medical services in the city of David

(30 minutes by car)

Banks

(5 minutes by car)

Supermarkets, shops, and restaurants

(5 minute walk)

Coffee plantations, trails, and local art
Town of Boquete

(5 minutes by car)

Barú Volcano, Cerro Punta, and nature adventures

(45 minutes by car)

Panama City

(50-minute flight)

Community life with a strong presence of foreign residents
An Investment with Double the Benefit

Pinoalto, our short-term rental development in Boquete, sold out its first phase even before construction was completed—demonstrating the strong demand for this type of investment.

Owners enjoy the best of both worlds: the flexibility to stay in their fully furnished units whenever they choose, and the opportunity to generate income while they’re away—all supported by a prime, strategic location.

Pinoalto

Pinoalto Phase 2

Panama City’s Calle Uruguay

With over $40 million in public investment, Calle Uruguay has been transformed through a comprehensive urban renewal plan—revitalizing its infrastructure and restoring its role as a vibrant city center.

Today, it stands as one of Panama’s emerging cultural hubs, where executives, visitors, and digital nomads come together daily to experience a dynamic mix of gastronomy, art, business, and wellness.

What is nearby?
Bern Projects in Calle Uruguay

Our Condo Suite and short-termrental projects in this area featurecompact, fully equipped units withlicenses that allow stays from onenight to thirty days.

It is a model designed for a locationwhere constant demand translatesinto consistent income.

Seaside

Playa Bonita

Investing here means being in the kind of place peoplepicture when they think of Panama.

Just 20 minutes from Panama City, Playa Bonita blends jungle and ocean with designer suites, oceanfront spas, and Canal-view brunch experiences. It’s a natural retreat within easy reach of the city—ideal for both relaxation and rental income.

Demand is driven by tourists seeking privacy, companies hosting events, and families on getaway trips. Among Panama’s premium tourism investment destinations, Playa Bonita offers the best of both worlds.

What you can find less than an hour away
Tocumen International Airport
Panama City
Amador Causeway
Panama Pacifico International Airport
Old town
Beaches, rainforest, and resorts
Bern Projects in Playa Bonita

The Westin Residences

Looking for an investment that offers ocean views, zero maintenance, and the backing of a global brand?

At Playa Bonita, Empresas Bern offers everything from classic oceanfront apartments to the first Westin-branded residential project in Central America.

Both options are ready to enjoy or generate income from day one, with services and management solutions that make owning, living, or renting completely seamless.

Playa Bonita Residences

If you still have doubts about where to invest in Panama

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