In a global economy we are all connected, and there is perhaps no country more dependent on the US than Mexico. Nearly 80% of Mexico’s exports go into the US and about 10% of its population work in the US according to some estimates. So it should be a no brainer that Mexico’s economy and [...]

Savvy real estate investors have long held Puerto Vallarta in regard as a place to buy in Mexico. Elegantly located on a bay, the waters surrounding it remain calm and predictable year-round. Whether you are a family, single, young or old, pleasant distractions abound. From entertainment to golf, to watersports and fine dining, Puerto Vallarta [...]

1. Emergence of the Mortgage Market
The mortgage market in Mexico is extremely young but quickly maturing. The government has made it one of its top priorities to give more people access to home mortgages and facilitates hundreds of thousands of home loans now made each year. Mexico’s mortgage backed security market was born in 2003 [...]

There is no question that Mexico real estate presents many opportunities for significant investment gains, but significant loses can occur if you do not fully understand Mexico’s real estate law. While there are several similarities with US practices, assume nothing or you will risk everything. Here are some of the most important differences-
Cost of Real [...]

Loreto, Mexico is projected to have its population boom to 120,000 by 2025 according to a study in 2005 by Harvard University. This is a 700% increase from the 2005 population of 15,000. The study titled Alternative Futures for the Region of Loreto, discusses the potential social, environmental, and economic impact of a population boom. [...]

Nick Fong is a real estate agent in Cabo San Lucas. After receiving a degree in Real Estate Finance from the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urburna, he started a real estate company in Chicago before moving to Cabo San Lucas, where he has been representing buyers and sellers for the past two years.

Hola Nick. [...]