For years, Americans have entertained the idea of retiring in Mexico. But today with the rising cost of living in the US, more and more people are buying property in Mexico and enjoying their retirement years for far less than they could north of the border. Contrary to popular belief, retiring and buying property in Mexico is much easier than most people think.
Retirement friendly Mexico:
Mexico isn't just a great place to retire simply because buying property in Mexico is inexpensive and the weather is world class. The Mexican government offers attractive benefits like a special visa and inexpensive health care for expatriates who come to Mexico seeking the good life in their retirement years.
The "rentista" is a special type of non-working visa available to retirees 51 and older. In order to obtain a rentista, you'll need to provide a letter from the bank or social security administration stating that [...] Continue Reading…
Real Estate prices in the most popular parts of Mexico have been on the increase of late, and the demand for property to retire, holiday and invest in has also been on the up – this has created something of a real estate boom in Mexico but for those still wondering what the fuss is all about here are the five main reasons why an investor should consider Mexican real estate…
The government of Mexico has relaxed the rules that once prevented foreign buyers from purchasing on or close to the coast, and nowadays with the simple use of a bank trust structure investors can purchase some of the most beautiful prime beachfront land in Mexico.
This land is ripe for residential and tourism development and because the demand for hotels and luxury beach front property is at its most intense in Mexico right now, this means that an investor who [...] Continue Reading…
Mexico is very popular travel destination for travelers. If you are considering a trip, timing it to coincide with one of the celebration periods is a good idea.
An Overview of Mexican Celebrations for Travelers
Everyone knows about the many holidays and celebrations that are held in the United States. While many of the religious and cultural holidays that are celebrated here in the US are also held throughout the rest of the world, there are other holidays that are specific to other countries. The holidays of Mexico, for example, contain many other days and periods of the year that are celebrated only in that country.
New Year's Day
The first of the celebrations of Mexico celebrated throughout the year is New Year's Day, which is held on January 1st. This is the same New Year's that is celebrated by most countries that use the Gregorian calendar, so it's no surprise that Mexico [...] Continue Reading…
It's officially fall – which means winter and the holidays are just around the corner. Take a quick break in a perfect piece of paradise that is not far from home but feels a million miles away before the hustle and bustle of the holidays start. Reserve your private villa at Cabo La Estancia and pamper yourself with the new Winter Escape.
Cabo La Estancia, a beach resort and spa in Cabo San Lucas Mexico, offers spacious, private villas; all featuring impeccable decor. The Holiday Family Escape includes private ground transportation, an exciting "Swim with the Dolphins" family activity for four people, one meal prepared by a private chef in your villa and two relaxing one-hour massages.
Choose from three types of villas that best accommodate your family – two bedroom – three baths, three bedroom – four baths and a penthouse. Pricing for the Winter Escape starts at $1,100 per [...] Continue Reading…
When Southern Californians have a small budget and a desire to see the exotic sights and sounds of another country, travel agents suggest one of numerous destinations in beautiful Mexico. Mexico is a great vacation spot for several reasons. Mexico is in America's backyard, making it reasonably safer for US citizens than other areas of the globe. This also means that depending on where you're departing from; the actual travel time is more appealing and manageable than some other international destinations. Besides being easily accessible, Mexico has a wide variety of sights to entertain American travelers. From the beautiful beaches, to historical cities, to the archeological sites of cultures such as the Maya, Olmeca and Azteca, plus incredible deserts, mountains, forests and the most modern of cities, Mexico, has something to offer everyone.
Relaxation, Entertainment and Ancient Ruins
For the traveler who enjoys urban sights and spirited nightlife, consider visiting some [...] Continue Reading…
If you're considering getting away from the madness of the 9 to 5 and buying land in Mexico for a taste of the good life, you're not alone. Thousands of Americans have made Mexico their home and are now enjoying the relaxed pace of the "manana" lifestyle. Not only is the climate ideal, the price of real estate is only a fraction of comparable real estate in the United States. As an added bonus, buying land in Mexico and particularly the area of the Caribbean Costa Maya along the Caribbean Sea is considered by investors to be one of the hottest real estate investment opportunities in the world today.
Though living in Mexico seems fantastic in theory, what may seem challenging are the steps between dreaming about buying land in Mexico and actually holding the title in your hand. However, buying land in Mexico is actually fairly simple and the [...] Continue Reading…
SPEND THE HOLIDAYS IN A PERFECT TROPICAL PARADISE
The holidays are a time for family and friends – plan an escape to beautiful Cabo San Lucas and experience the joys of togetherness this holiday season. Surround yourself and your loved ones in luxury and elegance with warm ocean breezes and sunshine. Head south for the holidays and retreat with the Holiday Family Escape at Cabo La Estancia.
Cabo La Estancia, a beach resort and spa in Cabo San Lucas Mexico, offers spacious, private villas; all featuring impeccable décor. The Holiday Family Escape includes private ground transportation, an exciting “Swim with the Dolphins” family activity for four people, one meal prepared by a private chef in your villa and two relaxing one-hour massages.
Choose from three types of villas that best accommodate your family:
Two Bedroom – Three Baths
Enjoy 2,100 square feet of impeccable décor – with all the luxuries you can imagine. These [...] Continue Reading…
In the lively destination of Cabo San Lucas, privacy is a coveted quality. This is the reason Cabo La Estancia was created. Right on Medano Beach on the tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, this enclave of privately owned luxury villas, condominiums and penthouses offers a delightful variety of accommodations in a sublime desert-meets-sea location. Run like a 5-star resort, the property boasts waterfalls, grottos, infinity pools with breathtaking views, and exceptional dining, including La Casona, serving Angus beef and seafood in a lovely terrace setting.
From tennis courts to the Spa at Villa del Palmar, you will find countless enticements on the grounds, while out and about, a bounty of activities await, including championship golf, deep sea fishing charters and seasonal whale watching. You might scuba dive the dramatic underwater sites of Land’s End or snorkel at the breathtaking marine sanctuary of Playa El Medano. Whether hiking in Sierra de [...] Continue Reading…
