Ryan and his wife Marketa own the franchises in Medellin Colombia and Bocas del Toro Panama. They have a passion for being expats. Ryan was born in Italy and raised in the USA. At 22 he started buying rental properties in the US and claims to only have attended the school of life. 25 years later his experience with investing, buying, selling and construction is an asset to our clients. With multiple residencies in several countries his passions extend to the expat processes and lifestyle. They live full time in Panama these days with their young son. Ryan is always happy to talk to clients for a true international investor perspective.
Originally from Southern California, Abram Akradi moved to Bocas del Toro in 2018 with his wife and son. An avid surfer, scuba diver, and lover of all things water, Abram instantly found his paradise in Bocas.
Since 2021, Abram has been the lead agent for United Country - Panama Paradise, Bocas del Toro, consistently surpassing peers in the field. He has averaged over 20 property sales per year, with annual transactions reaching up to $5 million. His deep understanding of Bocas' real estate market, diverse property types, and local regulations continually exceeds client expectations.
With more than a decade of experience in small business management, Abram brings professionalism, negotiation expertise, and strategic thinking to every deal. In addition, as a professional aerial photographer, he has provided services throughout Panama and Costa Rica, offering clients a unique visual edge when marketing their properties.
Abram's combination of business acumen, local insight, and creative skill makes him an invaluable resource for anyone considering investing or relocating in Panama. Whether you're buying or selling coastal homes, land, off-grid properties, bed & breakfasts, or recreational estates, Abram is ready to help you every step of the way.
Contact Abram today and let his expertise guide you to your piece of paradise in Bocas del Toro.
Marketa Nickle is a fully licensed Realtor and the co-owner of the United Country franchise in Bocas del Toro. Originally from the Czech Republic, she moved to Florida after high school to pursue her studies, ultimately earning a Master's degree in Accounting from Stetson University.
After spending years in the fast-paced accounting world as a CPA, Marketa sought a slower, healthier lifestyle. In 2017, she and her husband, Ryan, relocated to the islands of Bocas del Toro, where they later welcomed their son Kai, a proud native-born Panamanian.
Since moving to Bocas, Marketa and Ryan have explored the region extensively, gaining firsthand insight into island living and the diverse communities across both the islands and the mainland. Their personal experience, paired with deep market knowledge, allows them to guide United Country clients with confidence and care as they make significant life transitions.
Passionate advocates for off-grid and environmentally conscious living, Marketa and Ryan enjoy helping others escape urban pollution in favor of a simpler, healthier lifestyle. Marketa's strong background in small business management and accounting also plays a key role in running their office efficiently, ensuring the team can remain focused on delivering exceptional service to their clients.
