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Expats and Capital Gains Tax on Mexican Real Estate

Who is Considered a Taxable Resident? When we talk about taxes in Mexico, it is important to know if you fall under the category “Taxable Resident,” According to the Mexican Tax Code a foreigner is considered a Mexican Tax resident if: You have established a place of residence in Mexico; If you also own a home in Mexico and another country, you will be considered a tax resident of Mexico if your center of vital interests are in Mexico; or more than 50 percent of your total income is derived from Mexican sources; and your primary professional activities are carried out in...

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Top 5 Considerations When Buying Real Estate in Mexico

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...

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Why You Should Invest in Tulum Real Estate Now

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...

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

  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   ...

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Protect Yourself From Mortgage or Construction Liens During Your Mexican Real Estate Purchase

Imagine having  your dream home in Mexico, you are relaxing on your deck in the warm sun and looking out onto the beautiful Caribbean ocean.  Life is amazing. It took all your savings but it is worth it. You are finally retired and you have arrived at your destiny. But, did you use a real estate attorney during your real estate purchase? If not, you have put yourself at risk of losing your brand new home. It is very important for foreign buyers to use a professional attorney in Mexico when purchasing property. They will do a comprehensive title search before you...

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