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NAR Highlights Spotlight on Mexico

Published on: Apr 29 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on NAR Highlights Spotlight on Mexico
Source: Realtor.org In an effort to address countries and markets that offer the most business to NAR and its members, NAR Global has launched a “Spotlight”...
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Mexico Bank Trust – New Law; A Summary of Progress So Far

Published on: Apr 26 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on Mexico Bank Trust – New Law; A Summary of Progress So Far
As most readers will probably know, Mexico’s government is currently considering a bill which would eliminate the need for ownership by means of a bank trust...
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No More Bank Trust for Mexico Real Estate?Reforma al artículo 27 constitucional.

Published on: Apr 24 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on No More Bank Trust for Mexico Real Estate?Reforma al artículo 27 constitucional.
The Mexico Chamber of Deputies passed the law yesterday As I already pointed out in our other blog, yesterday Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies passed a law which...
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Mexican Bureaucracy: “Things are Getting Much Better”

Published on: Apr 22 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on Mexican Bureaucracy: “Things are Getting Much Better”
A while back I posted about bureaucracy in Mexico.  Today I want to share a few comments from other expats on the same topic: “Mexico has often had a negative...
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Can Americans Get a Mortgage in Mexico?

Published on: Apr 18 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on Can Americans Get a Mortgage in Mexico?
One of the most common ways for people to buy real estate these days is on a mortgage.  Americans and Canadians looking to invest in Mexico real estate will want...
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The Politics of Buying in Mexico – Is the New President on Track?

Published on: Apr 15 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - 1 Comment
When buying in a foreign country, most people will want to check up on the political situation.  Is it stable?  Is there likely to be major change affecting foreign...
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The Real Story of Buying Real Estate in Mexico is …

Published on: Apr 08 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on The Real Story of Buying Real Estate in Mexico is …
So, what’s the real story of buying Mexico real estate?  On one hand, there are the pessimists who can tell you 20 horror stories of situations gone seriously...
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The Sandwich Generation, Your Clients and Mexico Real Estate

Published on: Apr 04 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on The Sandwich Generation, Your Clients and Mexico Real Estate
You’ve probably heard of the “sandwich generation” – mostly Baby Boomers who are already responsible for aging parents while still caring...
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Forum for Mexico Real Estate & Investment in Cabo

Published on: Apr 03 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on Forum for Mexico Real Estate & Investment in Cabo
An important part of what’s happening this year to show the benefits and attractiveness of owning Mexico real estate is to hold forums to provide Americans...
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Mexico’s Growing Middle Class & Economy Reverses Immigration Trend

Published on: Apr 02 2013 by Thomas Lloyd - Comments Off on Mexico’s Growing Middle Class & Economy Reverses Immigration Trend
Mexico’s most important financial district – Santa Fe Most people would agree that economic growth and a growing middle class would be good indications...