News: mexican property investment

The most recent mexican property investment news from a variety of international property news sources.

New Plan Emerges in Mexico to Boost Tourism

In the Mexican town of Campeche, government officials are implementing a comprehensive plan to attract tourists to the area. Upgrading infrastructure and improving commercial buildings are part of a larger plan seeking to draw in more investment to the area. See the following article from International…

Playa del Carmen: A Rapidly Growing Beach Town South of Cancun

Playa del Carmen, is a fast growing resort city on the southeast coast of Mexico just south of Cancun. Playa del Carmen offers home buyers with the convenience of being near a large tourist city for shopping but far enough away to avoid the crowds and experience a more authentic Mexican experience. A recent USA [...]

Tulum, Mexico Offers Low Cost Opportunities To Own Caribbean Real Estate

Located just 80 miles from Cancun, amid white beaches and green jungles is Tulum, a hidden resort gem on the Mexican Caribbean. Investors seeking to buy into this up and coming resort area can acquire condos with access to upscale resort amenities for as little as $6000 down. See the following article…

Mexico Tourism Is Making A Comeback

Although the recession and warnings of violence has hurt tourism in 2009, visitors to Mexico has rebounded in 2010. According to an article from International Living: This year the tourists are back. So far in 2010, over 7.1 million international tourists have come to Mexico, a 19% increase over last year, say Ministry of Tourism [...]

Why Retirees Should Consider The Mexican Capital Cities Of Colima and Xalapa

Although access to the beachfront may require a short drive, the Mexican capital cities of Colima and Xalapa can offer a strong quality of life for expats. Colima has several green parks and a laid-back feel, while Xalapa has a university vibe and strong music scene. See the following article from International…

Do I really need Title Insurance In Mexico?

Many domestic Mexican real estate professionals will tell you title insurance is not necessary. Your US expat realtor, and naturally the title salesman, will tell you it is an absolute must…

Foreign Investment in U.S. Real Estate (2010) – The Stats (Realtors® Report)

The latest profile of international activity in the US housing market published by the National Association of Realtors has revealed many interesting figures, some surprising and some not so surprising. The biggest finding for us was in the state by state breakdown of foreign purchases. According to the report, Florida (22%), California (12%), Arizona (11%) [...]

Modernizing Mexican Colonial Homes Is A Thriving Business In Mexico

Expats living in the colonial cities of Mexico can modernize their rustic Mexican colonial homes with today’s conveniences. Hiring an experienced architect, remaining patient during remodel and having realistic expectations on cost can ensure that your Mexican remodeling project is one that results…

Mérida, Mexico: A Good Alternative To Tourist Destinations

While a strong majority of foreign investors and retirees in Mexico choose to buy real estate near established resorts, places like Mérida and Campeche offer attractive alternatives for investment or retirement. Mérida is located on the northern part of the Yucatan peninsula, about 200 miles west of Cancun and is approximately 25 miles inland from [...]

7 Reasons to Invest in Nicaragua – #5 Market Access

Nicaragua is an original Member of the WTO, and attaches considerable importance to its participation in the multilateral trading system. Since the beginning of 1990s, Nicaragua has engaged in multilateral negotiations, regional and bilateral negotiations (Free Trade Agreements). Preferential agreements have become an important component of trade liberalization in Nicaragua. The country offers: 48 universities [...]