Written By: Jacquelyn Annete García Vadnais Investing in real estate in both Central America and the Caribbean has been popular for many years. The reason for this is due to the ease of access from the US, as well as the affordability, natural beauty, and high quality of life that is offered in Central America and the Caribbean. One area that has become very appealing for investment is Belmopan, Belize. If you are considering investing in real estate in Belmopan, please review the information below: History of Belize Belize has a fascinating and diverse history . Belize was previously populated by the Mayan Civilization which was at its peak from 250-900 A.D. The Mayan civilization was vast, and spread through much of Central America, however the region now known as Belize is widely considered to be one of the most historical, and sophisticated centers of the Mayan Civilization. Despite this fact, when Columbus sailed to the Caribbean in 1503, he did not discover Belize. Instead