{"id":4443,"date":"2017-04-05T10:06:19","date_gmt":"2017-04-05T15:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/?p=4443"},"modified":"2017-04-05T10:13:37","modified_gmt":"2017-04-05T15:13:37","slug":"house-sitting-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"House Sitting in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"pto<\/p>\n

I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.\u00a0 And then there are folks who sign a long-term lease and move a container full of furniture.\u00a0But maybe for you, the idea of living in Mexico is elusive. You wish moving down here but cannot pinpoint the best place for you.<\/p>\n

The good news is that there\u2019s an easy way to explore your options about moving to Mexico, and it happens to be free. It\u2019s called house sitting<\/em> and it\u2019s a very good way to explore your options for a move to Mexico. Instead of a hotel, house sitting allows you to stay in a \u201creal\u201d home, similar to what you might consider for yourself when you move. You can stay there long enough to see what it\u2019s like to live there, while you are informing yourself<\/a>, meeting people, exploring various neighborhoods and forming your own opinions about the town.<\/p>\n

\"pto<\/p>\n

House sitting is typically a no-cash exchanged relationship in which a sitter receives a place to stay in exchange for keeping the home occupied while the owner is away, plus other responsibilities as required.\u00a0 In this \u201cwin-win\u201d relationship, house sitters have an opportunity to see what daily life is like<\/a>.\u00a0 Typically the homeowner introduces their house sitter to neighbors and friends, so there are people to get to know, and opportunities to benefit from their experience, plus enjoying the lower cost of living of their new host country.<\/p>\n

\"pto<\/p>\n

If you want to know more, there is a website that brings homeowners in Mexico together with people like you who might want to house sit for them. It\u2019s\u00a0www.HouseSitMexico.com<\/a> and easy to use, highly functional website that offers two types of interactive maps of Mexico (helpful as you get to know the country), sophisticated search capabilities, private messaging and email updates of new house sitting opportunities.<\/p>\n

If you want to learn more about house sitting, visit the HouseSitMexico website and contact them for more information.
\n\"banner-blog-feb-NEW\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.  And then there are folks who sign a long-term lease and move a container full of furniture. But maybe for you, the … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":4444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[714],"tags":[720,717,718,715,716,285,360,677,719,639],"class_list":["post-4443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-puerto-morelos","tag-house","tag-invest","tag-investment","tag-lets-retire","tag-living-mexico","tag-mexico","tag-neighborhood","tag-paradise","tag-property","tag-puerto-morelos"],"yoast_head":"\nHouse Sitting in Mexico - Let's Retire in Mexico<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"House Sitting in Mexico - Let's Retire in Mexico\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Let's Retire in Mexico\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-04-05T15:06:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-04-05T15:13:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"441\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Thomas Lloyd\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Thomas Lloyd\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/\",\"name\":\"House Sitting in Mexico - Let's Retire in Mexico\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-04-05T15:06:19+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-04-05T15:13:37+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#\/schema\/person\/5b31461102b81025381a9454adc9aa9f\"},\"description\":\"I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg\",\"width\":720,\"height\":441},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"House Sitting in Mexico\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/\",\"name\":\"Let's Retire in Mexico\",\"description\":\"Join us on our Mexico Retirement Discovery Trips\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#\/schema\/person\/5b31461102b81025381a9454adc9aa9f\",\"name\":\"Thomas Lloyd\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6671b85ca621c63c37f5b298d259b016355f1cb79f254b0fe2bb83dd4ede3ca7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6671b85ca621c63c37f5b298d259b016355f1cb79f254b0fe2bb83dd4ede3ca7?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Thomas Lloyd\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/author\/thomas\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"House Sitting in Mexico - Let's Retire in Mexico","description":"I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"House Sitting in Mexico - Let's Retire in Mexico","og_description":"I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/","og_site_name":"Let's Retire in Mexico","article_published_time":"2017-04-05T15:06:19+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-04-05T15:13:37+00:00","og_image":[{"width":720,"height":441,"url":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Thomas Lloyd","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Thomas Lloyd","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/","url":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/","name":"House Sitting in Mexico - Let's Retire in Mexico","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg","datePublished":"2017-04-05T15:06:19+00:00","dateModified":"2017-04-05T15:13:37+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#\/schema\/person\/5b31461102b81025381a9454adc9aa9f"},"description":"I\u2019m sure you have heard stories of folks who come down on vacation and return having purchased real estate.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pto-morelos_1.jpg","width":720,"height":441},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/2017\/04\/house-sitting-in-mexico\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"House Sitting in Mexico"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/","name":"Let's Retire in Mexico","description":"Join us on our Mexico Retirement Discovery Trips","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#\/schema\/person\/5b31461102b81025381a9454adc9aa9f","name":"Thomas Lloyd","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6671b85ca621c63c37f5b298d259b016355f1cb79f254b0fe2bb83dd4ede3ca7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6671b85ca621c63c37f5b298d259b016355f1cb79f254b0fe2bb83dd4ede3ca7?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Thomas Lloyd"},"url":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/author\/thomas\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4443"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4450,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4443\/revisions\/4450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/lets-retire-in-mexico\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}