Our last post covered some of the benefits of retiring or being a snowbird in Mexico. Hot weather, beautiful beaches and a vibrant culture and history, are among the main attractions for people looking to retire in this beautiful country. When planning to move, some of the most frequently asked questions have to … [Read more...] about Canadians Living in Mexico: Facts About Buying a Property
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Building Your Dream Home in Mexico – Overcoming Obstacles
Whether a Mexico real estate owner chooses to work with a professional and communicate from a distance or not (as I discussed yesterday, and Tom and Andy have discussed previously), all owners will have to consider overcoming unexpected obstacles at some point in the process of building a home in … [Read more...] about Building Your Dream Home in Mexico – Overcoming Obstacles
Costa Maya Real Estate – Exciting Beachfront Home Opportunity – Commercial or Residential Use
Here in Costa Maya real estate, we have an unusual – but exciting – new beachfront listing in Mexico homes for sale. It is unusual, as this property, located only 7 kms (4.5 miles) south of Mahahual’s town centre, can be used either as residential or commercial. It has, in fact, been used as both before and has … [Read more...] about Costa Maya Real Estate – Exciting Beachfront Home Opportunity – Commercial or Residential Use
Mexico Home Owners in Cancun to Benefit from New U.S. Consular Agency
Mexico home owners in Cancun and nearby areas are now going to benefit from new U.S. consular services available in this city. While limited service have already been available, a new consular agency will expand on these, making life for Americans owning Cancun real estate easier. The new Consular Agency was … [Read more...] about Mexico Home Owners in Cancun to Benefit from New U.S. Consular Agency
Mexico Real Estate Closing Advice and Role of the Closing Agent
Every transfer of Mexico real estate property MUST, by law, be made before a Mexican notary public. The Mexican notary public is required to have a degree in law. He must have a minimum of five years of legal practice, pass a rigorous examination and then be appointed by the governor of the state in which he/she … [Read more...] about Mexico Real Estate Closing Advice and Role of the Closing Agent
Playa del Carmen Real Estate Investment; Municipal Government Credit Rating Improves
While quite unfortunately, governments in some parts of the world are seeing downgrades in credit ratings due to poor financial management, there is some good news for investors; Playa del Carmen's municipal government has recently received an upgrade in credit rating, and is likely to see further upgrades in the near … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Real Estate Investment; Municipal Government Credit Rating Improves
Playa del Carmen real estate; Improved Standards and Improved Processes
This months issue of VENTANA Magazine published an article on this topic written by ... yours truly. Many people think that there are very little regulations or that there are no Mexico real estate licenses available to realtors in order to help ensure safer transactions when investing in the Playa del Carmen real … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen real estate; Improved Standards and Improved Processes
Mexican Corporations- An Option for Holding Mexico Real Estate
The Sociedad Anonima de Capital Variable, translated literally is an anonymous society of variable capital. This is equivalent to the U.S. corporation in which there are stockholders. In Mexico it is governed by the Law of Mercantile Societies. More and more, foreigners are forming Mexican mercantile corporations … [Read more...] about Mexican Corporations- An Option for Holding Mexico Real Estate