Can the Mexican Government Seize my Property?

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The most common fear we hear from foreigners interested in buying property in Mexico is, Can the government take my property? There are stories in the news about foreigners investing in Mexican real estate to later have it taken from them with no recourse. Using a Mexican lawyer during your real estate purchase will guarantee you title on the property, making it virtually impossible for someone to seize your home. Ejido Land An Ejido is land granted by the Mexican government to nationals for living and agricultural purposes. Ejido land can represent an investment opportunity, but it is crucial to carry out proper...

31 August

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The Cost of Living in The Riviera Maya

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It seems hard to believe you can have a better life and live close to the Caribbean sea for less money than you pay now. Life in the Riviera Maya costs less, of course, this depends on your lifestyle, but you will receive more for your buck here in Mexico. You will afford some of the luxuries you may not be able to afford in the rest of North America. For example, two people living on $2000 USD a month can afford to rent a beautiful condominium near the beach, with all the amenities you dream of, including a swimming pool,...

29 August

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Top 5 Considerations When Buying Real Estate in Mexico

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Buying a new home is a major decision it is both an exciting and a stressful experience, these are 5 points you need to investigate before you buy. Consider The Resale Value Do not fall in love with a property before you do your homework regarding its potential resale value. Some experts say you need to think like a seller, not a buyer. Check out the market trends in the neighborhood, what developments or changes are planned for the area? The reputation of a community will affect the resale value of a home, Investigate the crime in the area, and traffic...

24 August

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Why You Should Invest in Tulum Real Estate Now

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Tulum real estate is getting worldwide attention as a safe, attractive investment opportunity. It was named as #1 destination on the rise for 2016 by TripAdvisor and recognized as one of the top beaches in the world. Investopedia lists Tulum as one of the six best places in the world to buy a winter home. Tulum is a small beach town about 90 minutes South of Cancun and just 45 minutes from Playa del Carmen. Tulum is reminiscent of the way Playa del Carmen was just 15 years ago; Playa was a small fishing village which has quickly grown into an...

10 June

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WEBINAR – Discover how easy and safe it is to buy real estate in Mexico, using the proper methods!

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Charles Tibshirani, MEXLAW Founder, CEO and Thomas Lloyd, TOP MX REAL ESTATE Founder and President, shared a free webinar to help foreigners discover how easy and safe it is to buy Real Estate in Mexico. Click on the link to acces the webinar: http://www.topmexicorealestate.com/events/webinar/may-16.php ...