When you own property in Mexico, there are specific safeguards that need to be considered. The first and most important one is to protect your investment. And the way to do that is to make sure you acquire the appropriate home insurance. This includes insuring the property itself, its contents and attached assets. Just … [Read more...] about Home Insurance: How to Protect Your Mexico Property
Title Insurance
Everything You Need to Know About Title Insurance in Mexico
Authorities define title insurance as an indemnity insurance. It protects the owner (mortgage lien holder) from any financial loss caused by defects in a property’s title and/or claims against the new owner(s). Buyers purchase Mexican title insurance to protect not only themselves but the lender or trustee's interest … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know About Title Insurance in Mexico
3 Facts About Title Insurance You Should Know
Title insurance is an agreement of indemnity between the purchaser and the insurance company, so through a title insurance policy you will be protected in the event that there is any claim in title because somebody has a better right to the property. This is a consequence of fraud, forgery of documents, lost … [Read more...] about 3 Facts About Title Insurance You Should Know
What is Title Insurance? Part 2
When purchasing a property in Mexico it is important to protect yourself in the event of possible legal disputes over ownership rights to a home or piece of land. One of the ways to insure against potential financial loss is to obtain title insurance. In Part 1 I spoke to Ivan Castillo at Stewart Title Latin … [Read more...] about What is Title Insurance? Part 2
What is Title Insurance? Part 1
When purchasing a property in Mexico it is important to protect yourself in the event of possible legal disputes over ownership rights to a home or piece of land. One of the ways to insure against potential financial loss is to obtain title insurance. I spoke to Ivan Castillo at Stewart Title Latin America´s Playa … [Read more...] about What is Title Insurance? Part 1
Stewart Title Riviera Maya
Stewart Title Latin America is a company out of the U.S. that´s been in the U.S. market for about 130 years and 20 years in Mexico. Ivan Castillo has been managing the Riviera Maya office for the past 11 years and he took the time to speak to me about the 3 main services that they provide to customers who are … [Read more...] about Stewart Title Riviera Maya