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Opportunity Published: 08/23/2012
Hacienda del Rio, Playa del Carmen – Excellent Investment that Combines Colonial with Beachfront
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"How to" Published: 07/05/2012
How to Search for Mexico Real Estate from a Distance
When an American or Canadian decides to buy real estate in Mexico, the first part, or even perhaps all of the search process will be carried out from distance. While for many buyers this may seem to be an obstacle, there are excellent resources available to make this task easier and even offer some advantages over the option of searching and viewing directly in person.
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"How to" Published: 06/25/2012
How to Buy Mexico Real Estate on a Lower Budget
Mexico real estate can be an excellent investment both in terms of lifestyle and in terms of financial gain. One of the most attractive features of investing in Mexico’s market is that there many options for low-budget investment, making it possible for those on a lower budget to “get their foot in the door” of good real estate investment, to diversify investments or for those trying investment in Mexico to start off small to “test the water” before moving on to larger projects. The following are some of the approaches those investing on a lower budget can consider as viable options in Mexico.
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Opportunity Published: 06/08/2012
Playa del Carmen Condo Opportunity – Very Large Properties in the Heart of Downtown
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Opportunity Published: 04/13/2012
Playa del Carmen Real Estate – New Beachfront Access Road Points to Gentrification
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"How to" Published: 01/17/2012
Protecting Your Mexico Real Estate Investment through Property Insurance
Buying Mexico real estate is a very important investment, and it is equally important to protect this investment through homeowners and property insurance. One of the difficulties has been that it is not always easy to find a policy in Mexico that offers the full protection needed for such a valuable investment. Recently, more options have become available, but property owners still need to make some important considerations. The following are points owners should keep in mind.
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"How to" Published: 10/18/2011
Mexico Condos for Sale - How To Buy Preconstruction
Mexico condos in the pre-construction phase are ideal for investors in many way. They offer excellent properties for considerably discounted prices, providing an "automatic" appreciation on the property. It is worth noting, however, that in Mexico, there are fewer rules and regulations defining pre-construction, creating more opportunities by allowing for slightly more "venture", but also leaving slightly more openings for risks.
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"How to" Published: 09/26/2011
How to Navigate the Mexico Real Estate Search and Transaction Process
Non-Mexicans buying property in Mexico will likely find that much of the process is similar to that of the U.S. or Canada. However, there are a few important differences, most notably the extra requirements made for non-citizens to buy in the country’s “Restricted Zone” by means of a Bank Trust (Fideicomiso.) There are also other differences in certain laws, most notably the looseness of laws protecting clients; this fact will not make a difference in the process if buyers take proper preparation steps.
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Opportunity Published: 09/16/2011
Playa del Carmen Condo Investment Opportunity - Preconstruction, with Ocean Views
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"How to" Published: 09/02/2011
How to Choose Your Mexico Real Estate Area
One of the important points in making a Mexico real estate investment is to choose an area which is appropriate for your type of investment. The following tips will outline some of the key factors to consider.
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Opportunity Published: 09/02/2011
Very Low-Priced New Development Downtown Playa del Carmen Condos
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"How to" Published: 08/23/2011
How to Use Mexico Real Estate Contracts: Differences, Necessity and Content
At a first glance, there seems to be complexity surrounding Mexico real estate contracts, since there are no set rules for which ones are necessary and what should be included. However, with a brief introduction to each of the possible contracts, where there is flexibility, and where there is not, a buyer can be fairly confident in working with this system. As a general guideline, if the buyer is non-Mexican, and buying within the restricted zone, the normal flow of contracts to be prepared are as follows; the “Offer to Purchase”, the “Promissory Contract”, and the third and final instrument, the “purchase-sales contract”(the title), which will be drawn up and legalized by the notary public, and subsequently registered and filed at the public registry.
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Opportunity Published: 08/09/2011
Playa del Carmen Condo in Gated Residential Community – Under $100,000 USD
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Opportunity Published: 08/03/2011
Playa del Carmen Real Estate Investment – Building with 3 Apartments, Great Location!
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Opportunity Published: 07/27/2011
Playa del Carmen Real Estate – Great Reduction on Upscale Villa Near the Beach
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"How to" Published: 07/25/2011
How to Buy Real Estate in Mexico’s Restricted Zone – The Mexican Corporation
When buying property in Mexico’s “Restricted Zone,” it is necessary for investors to use one of two vehicles – a bank trust (“fideicomiso”) or a Mexican corporation. While the bank trust is the most common choice with some extra advantages, ownership through a Mexican corporation has its own benefits. Here we will review these benefits.
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"How to" Published: 07/06/2011
How to Buy Real Estate in Mexico’s Restricted Zone – The Bank Trust
Officially, according to Mexico’s constitution as established in 1917, only Mexican citizens and Mexican corporations can own properties in the country’s “Restricted Zone,” which includes 50 km along the coastlines and 100 km along the border. Fortunately for real estate investors, Mexico’s government saw the problems that this law posed for drawing international investment to the country. Instead of trying to change the constitution, the government implemented a system known as a “fideicomiso” (a Bank Trust) which allows non-Mexican citizens to hold all the rights of ownership.
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"How to" Published: 07/03/2011
How to Build a Mexico Real Estate Team
Mexico has many excellent real estate investment opportunities, but it is worth taking time to form a team of experts who will fulfil the various roles of a safe purchasing process, leaving you free to think about the investment potential, confident that the transaction is in competent hands. The first and most important step is to find an agent and broker who will be the focal point of your real estate team. From here, a qualified agent will be able to help you find the other professionals you need to work with.
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"How to" Published: 07/02/2011
How to Find Mexico Investment Properties at Reduced Prices
When investing in Mexico real estate, one of the best ways to see quick and fairly certain property appreciation is by means of price reductions or "fire sales" from urgent sellers. While Mexico's property market has, on the whole, been more stable than in the U.S., these urgent sales do arise on a regular basis, and buyers who are on the ball can take advantage of these sales to buy excellent properties below their value and enjoy immediate value increase. The following are steps to follow in order to be an "on-the-ball" buyer.
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"How to" Published: 07/01/2011
How to Identify New Tourist Regions for Mexico Real Estate
When planning investment in Mexico real estate, an interesting option to consider is tourist regions that have not yet registered on the international radar. Some of these locations offer a well-developed atmosphere, modern services and many activities; without much more investment, the areas are ready to take off as international locations, and are only waiting to be discovered. The following are a few examples of this concept.
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