Articles Archive for April 2008

Retire in Mexico: Why Baby Boomers Are Attracted to Mexico
Posted in Mexico Real Estate on 11 April 2008

Many Baby Boomers are excited about the possibility to retire in Mexico, and the transition is becoming easier than ever. Real estate and health care in Mexico are much cheaper than most of America and may be a key to reducing the stress on the US economy and health care system from the huge numbers [...]

Mexico Real Estate Ownership Through A Fideicomiso
Posted in Mexican property ownership, Mexico Real Estate on 10 April 2008

Mexico real estate can be owned by any foreigner in almost any location. The only restrictions involve zones near the borders and oceans, and can be bypassed legally through certain legal structures. Foreigners may own “restricted” land either through creating a Mexican corporation (real estate cannot be used personally), or by establishing a trust with [...]

Mexico Real Estate Hotspots: Monterrey
Posted in Mexico Investment Facts, Mexico Real Estate on 9 April 2008

Mexican real estate in Monterrey could be a gold mine for real estate investment in the near future thanks to some interesting news from the US.
GM Plans to Spend $900 Million on Plant in Ramos Arizpe (1)
GM plans to make a huge investment in its Mexican plant which should have a great [...]

Mexico Real Estate Investment Fact
Posted in Mexico Investment Facts on 8 April 2008

Mexican corporations can be 100 percent foreign owned.
Source: James Glover: Baja California Sur, Mexico

Convert US Dollars To Mexican Pesos With Any Cell Phone
Posted in Mexico Real Estate on 6 April 2008

If you want to find the US dollar value of your Mexico real estate investment: Text “dollar to peso” to GOOGLE or 466453 and within seconds you will receive a text with the latest exchange rate!
A similar currency converter is available at Yahoo! Finance, however by using the Google mobile search function you will be [...]

What the “Tourism Time Bomb” Means to Mexico Real Estate
Posted in Mexico Real Estate, Tourism on 4 April 2008

Mexico real estate values should see acceleration in the future as international tourism is predicted to double world wide by 2025. This prediction is made in a recent paper in the Harvard Business Review titled “The Tourism Time Bomb”. One reason for this tourism boom is the growing middle class in emerging markets such as [...]

Cabo San Lucas: Real Estate Review
Posted in Cabo San Lucas on 3 April 2008

When considering Cabo San Lucus real estate, there are some important things you should know.
McDonaldization of Cabo
Many common American restaurants and businesses are in Cabo such as McDonald’s, Burger King, and Ford dealerships. Some people see Cabo as becoming unauthentic and less exotic as a tourist destination.
Cabo Real Estate May Be Over Saturated
Cabo San [...]

Cancun Real Estate: Top Reasons To Invest
Posted in Cancun on 1 April 2008

Cancun Real Estate is hot, and not just because of the climate. Here are the top reasons Cancun is a strong investment option.
3 Million Tourists per Year
Cancun is the number one travel destination in Mexico. (1) Its spectacular tropical weather and proximity to Florida, make it a strong draw.
Aging US Population
With the growing population of [...]