Creating Your Dream Home in Panama

Expert project management for expats and retirees to ensure a smooth building experience in Panama.

Building in Panama Without the Stress

On-site oversight, transparent communication, and local expertise to keep your project on track and on budget.

Your Trusted Partner on the Ground

From permits to daily supervision, we handle every detail—so you don’t have to.

About-Panama

Dedicated to Helping Expats Build Their Dreams with Integrity

Build Right Panama provides expert construction project management for expats and retirees looking to build in Panama. Led by Nicolas Gambini, an American with over 20 years of experience, we offer hands-on support through every stage—from legal coordination and permitting to labor sourcing and daily site management.

We understand the local systems, the cultural pace, and the challenges of building abroad. Our goal is to simplify the process, protect your investment, and ensure your home is built efficiently, legally, and to high standards—with full transparency at every step.

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Our Services

Project Management
Project Management

Complete project supervision from start to finish.

  • Site coordination
  • Timeline tracking
  • Contractor oversight
  • Permit handling
  • Issue resolution
Budgeting & Estimation
Budgeting & Estimation

Smart, flexible budgeting with full transparency.

  • Cost planning
  • Expense tracking
  • Receipt sharing
  • Flexible payments
  • Price comparison
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance

Ensuring top-notch quality at every stage.

  • Material checks
  • Craft review
  • Labor vetting
  • Final inspection
  • Work validation
Land Evaluation
Land Evaluation

Thorough site checks before construction begins.

  • Zoning review
  • Title check
  • Soil testing
  • Access analysis
  • Legal compliance

Independent Oversight

We’re not tied to any builder or supplier. Our loyalty is with you, so decisions are made based on quality—not commissions or kickbacks.

Transparent Budgeting

We break down every cost clearly, with no hidden fees or surprise charges. You see exactly where your money goes, and you approve every major expense before it happens.

Daily Site Management

We’re on-site every day to monitor work, troubleshoot issues, and ensure contractors stay on schedule and meet quality standards.

Local Expertise

With deep understanding of Panama’s building codes, language, and permitting process, we remove the legal and cultural guesswork for foreign owners.

End-to-End Support

From land prep to final inspection, we handle each step and coordinate all teams so you don’t have to manage it from abroad or juggle different vendors.

Why BuildRight Panama Is the Smart Choice

Avoid delays, scams, and costly mistakes when building in Panama. At BuildRight Panama, we represent you—not contractors. Our boots-on-the-ground project management ensures your build is on time, on budget, and done right.

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Get the Full Project Overview

Learn how we manage construction in Panama—from services and pricing to timelines and common challenges. This PDF gives you a clear, upfront look at what to expect and how we keep your project on track.

Download our Client Info Packet

FAQs

Building in Panama can be complex, especially from abroad. These quick answers clarify what to expect when working with BuildRight Panama.

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No. I help source them through local and regional suppliers at fair rates. Every purchase is tracked and verified.

Yes—your timeline and budget shape how many workers we hire and how fast we move.

I coordinate with trusted Panamanian attorneys to manage contracts, due diligence, permits, and title transfers.

You receive weekly reports with photos, updates, and expense breakdowns so you always know what’s happening on-site.

No. I work as your on-site project manager, overseeing the entire process while you stay in control of costs and decisions