{"id":4750,"date":"2012-06-24T12:47:10","date_gmt":"2012-06-24T18:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/temp-blog\/?p=4750"},"modified":"2012-06-22T20:00:42","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T02:00:42","slug":"what-does-yucatan-real-estate-offer-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/what-does-yucatan-real-estate-offer-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does Yucatan Real Estate Offer You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Considering life in Yucatan Mexico?\u00c2\u00a0 Considering buying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/yucatan-real-estate\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yucatan real estate<\/a>?\u00c2\u00a0 The following are a few of the benefits you will enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Colonial Cities<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c The city of Merida has Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s second largest historic colonial center, with narrow streets, colorful row homes, grand old churches and classic architecture, not to mention the museums, restaurants, cafes, art galleries \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 the list goes on.\u00c2\u00a0 This city is beautiful and offers a vibrant, living culture deeply rooted in centuries-old tradition. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not only a pleasure to visit, but simply charming to live in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 399px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Merida's Cathedral\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/1\/18\/Catedral_de_Merida_2.jpg\/399px-Catedral_de_Merida_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The cathedral in Merida<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Classic Homes<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c In Merida and nearby communities, Americans and Canadians can actually by one of the classic old <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/yucatan-real-estate\/homes-yucatan.php\">Yucatan homes for sale<\/a> to enjoy life in this beautiful city in the most ideal way!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beachfront Towns<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Less than half an hour away from Merida are beachfront towns that also offer classic homes in addition to modern beachfront homes and condos.\u00c2\u00a0 For residents of Merida, they are a perfect weekend escape, and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/7\/7a\/Chichen-Itza-Castillo-Seen-From-East.JPG\/250px-Chichen-Itza-Castillo-Seen-From-East.JPG\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The main pyramid of Chichen Itza<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Mayan Pyramids<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza, a major religious site of the Mayan civilization with beautiful large pyramids and other features, is about half an hour away from Merida.\u00c2\u00a0 There are many more Mayan pyramids in the area as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Old Haciendas<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c A reminder of the old upper class from colonial times, these countryside estates are sometimes abandoned ruins, holding a mysterious charm of their own, or have been converted into beautiful hotels and restaurants offering an ambience which cannot be imitated.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"Merida, Yucatan\" src=\"http:\/\/i255.photobucket.com\/albums\/hh138\/beatlo\/Merida\/HOME1.jpg\" alt=\"An old hacienda in Mexico\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">A restored hacienda near Merida<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Low Costs<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c One of the most attractive parts about Merida and the nearby towns is that homes are available for very good prices.\u00c2\u00a0 Even for Mexico, the prices are low!\u00c2\u00a0 The cost of day to day living, property taxes and traveling are also noticeably lower than back in the U.S. or Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00c2\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Easy Access Home<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Merida has an international airport with good flight options to many North American destinations.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, just 3 hours away is Cancun\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s international airport, which is the second best connected in the country, offer even more options for direct, inexpensive flights on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Most Americans and Canadians would find it hard to imagine a place with all of these features, as well as modern stores and services.\u00c2\u00a0 But it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s out there \u00e2\u20ac\u201c and you don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t even have to look for it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TOPMexicoRealEstate.com; Mexico&#8217;s Leading Network of Specialists for Finding and Purchasing Mexican Properties Safely<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/LP-questionnaire.php?art=3831;web=Blog \" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/i255.photobucket.com\/albums\/hh138\/beatlo\/Banners\/BannerQuestionnaire.jpg\" alt=\"Questionnaire\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering life in Yucatan Mexico?\u00c2\u00a0 Considering buying Yucatan real estate?\u00c2\u00a0 The following are a few of the benefits you will enjoy! 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