Archive for November 2017
weekend in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
By ONDINE COHANE With its inventive food scene, excellent beaches and “Night of the Iguana” mystique, the city makes the perfect weekend getaway. A folk dancer performs along the streets of Puerto Vallarta’s old town in front of the Church of Guadalupe. Credit Danielle Villasana for The New York Times Despite its reputation…
Read MoreCelebrate Thanksgiving on the beach in Puerto Vallarta
By Hugo Camarillo The “Thanksgiving” is a traditional American celebration that benefits Puerto Vallarta, since it is expected that by this day there will be a high economic spill in restaurants, both hotels and the municipality in general. Puerto Vallarta currently has a large number of Americans who have an apartment or even a…
Read MoreNews Network Puerto Vallarta Real Estate
Vallarta Real Estate Market: First 3 Quarters of 2017 Timothy Real Estate Group November 13, 2017 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – The first 3 Quarters of the year have flown by and we have the results from the first 9 months of the Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit real estate market in 2017. It has been…
Read MoreVisas – Traveling to Mexico
General Information: Effective March 1st 2010, all visitors traveling to Mexico either by air, land or sea are required to present a valid (non-expired) Passport or Travel Document from their country to enter Mexico. With the purpose of facilitating and promoting travel to Mexico, effective May 2016 all those foreign nationals, regardless of their…
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Total transaction costs range from low to high in Mexico
How high are realtors’ and lawyers’ fees in Mexico? What about other property purchase costs? TRANSACTION COSTS Who Pays? Acquisition Tax 0.18% – 4.565% buyer Notary Fee 0.075% – 1.125% buyer Registration Fee 0.02% – 1.82% buyer Other fees 0.50% – 1.00% buyer Title Insurance 0.50% – 0.70% buyer Real Estate Agent´s fee 3% –…
Read MoreYou now need an RFC (Mexican Tax ID) to buy property in Mexico
Since Mr. Peña Nieto has taken office at the President of Mexico he has imposed sweeping tax reforms. These reforms are trickling down and making major impacts on the secondary laws, rules and applications in Mexico. One of the most recent rules is the requirement for all buyers of Mexican real estate to have…
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