{"id":17378,"date":"2019-04-11T17:07:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T22:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/?p=17378"},"modified":"2019-06-10T10:35:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T15:35:48","slug":"what-type-of-riviera-maya-property-fits-you-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/what-type-of-riviera-maya-property-fits-you-best\/","title":{"rendered":"What Type of Riviera Maya Property Fits You Best?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that you have decided to buy your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/luxury-collection\/?art=bl_luxurycollection110419&amp;web=blog\">Riviera Maya property<\/a>, choosing one that will best fit your needs takes a bit of thought. There are many options in finding your ideal place in paradise. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153For every purpose, there is a reason why!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Are you looking for a permanent or part-time residence? Maybe you are seeking a vacation home to second as an investment in the Riviera Maya property?<\/p>\n<p>Let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s look at some basic criteria for how you will be using your home and at the same time, offering a few suggestions for each one.<\/p>\n<h3>Permanent residence or a retirement<\/h3>\n<p>Do you want to be close to everything happening or away from the vacationing hustle and bustle? The Riviera Maya has plenty of smaller communities that have a more traditional and laidback vibe. Then there are the towns that offer lots of daily activity, constant entertainment, and a variety of bar &amp; grills. Another important thing to consider is will you be entertaining on a periodic basis? Do you have a family (friends) that will be living with you or visiting for any length of time? All this needs to be taken into consideration.<\/p>\n<p>A stand-alone home will provide more room when having company or a family with children \u00e2\u20ac\u201c adult or teen. A single-family home also allows for more room to have get-togethers. Having a private pool makes entertaining family and friends a bit more personal.<\/p>\n<p>If you are single or it&#8217;s only you and your partner, then you might want to think about a condo. Condos come in various sizes and usually have common areas that include a pool, gathering and BBQs areas.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1.jpg 5472w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Part-time or seasonal residence<\/h3>\n<p>Spending lengths of time in the Riviera Maya is a popular trend for retirees or business owners who can work remotely. Having a stand-alone home or a condo that has at least 1,100 sq. ft. will provide enough space to live in for many months at a time. If you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re a retiree, you probably want to be near certain conveniences. If you bring your daily work with you, finding a home in town that has a reliable internet service should be very important to you.<\/p>\n<p>Having a stand-alone home or condo in town will provide easy access to medical offices, stores, and restaurants to only mention a few amenities. If you are looking for more privacy or wanting a small-town atmosphere, having a home or condo in a neighboring community might be more your style. Even though you will not be staying year-round, make sure you have enough room to move around and accommodate visiting guests.<\/p>\n<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2.1.jpg\" alt=\"condo and coworking\" width=\"648\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2.1.jpg 2466w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2.1-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2.1-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/2.1-1024x673.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Vacation and rental home combined<\/h3>\n<p>It is not unusual for investors to have a Riviera Maya property that serves multi-purposes. Spend a week or two enjoying your own vacation retreat and when you leave, rent it out for extra income. If you are going to use your newly acquired home or condo for these two reasons, being in town or just blocks away from all the action is highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>When enjoying your limited time in paradise and having all the restaurants, shops and attractions minutes away is not only an advantage for you and your family, but also for your renters. Depending on the size of your family, having a condo is a little more practical for short-term rentals.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many factors to consider when deciding what type of property and where it should be located. No matter where or what type of Riviera Maya property you choose, you will surely find everything you need. The beautiful beaches, unspoiled jungles and inviting culture is present everywhere you go.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/3.jpg\" alt=\"vacation rental home\" width=\"569\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/3.jpg 5312w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/3-750x420.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Remember, at Top Mexico Real Estate&#8230; we make it happen!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/real-estate-books\/ebook\/5-buying-safely-in-mexico\/?art=bb_110419&amp;web=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14209\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/banners-kits-buying-safely.jpg\" alt=\"Buying Safely in Mexico\" width=\"635\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/banners-kits-buying-safely.jpg 635w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/banners-kits-buying-safely-300x71.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/banners-kits-buying-safely-630x150.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that you have decided to buy your Riviera Maya property, choosing one that will best fit your needs takes a bit of thought. 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