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Beat The Heat in Ajijic

Ajijic

As summer temperatures soar across the US, Canada and parts of Mexico, imagine a place where you can enjoy outdoor activities, breathe in fresh mountain air and bask in sunshine without ever feeling uncomfortably hot.  Welcome to Ajijic, Mexico – a hidden gem nestled on the shores of Lake Chapala. Ajijic’s Climate: A Breath of…

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My first deep sea fishing trip

I’ve never been deep sea fishing before.  I’ve seen lots of videos on YouTube and watched TV shows when I was younger, I’ve also experienced a lot of lake fishing in Alberta and British Columbia where we would catch loads of Northern Pike or Kokanee if we were in the beautiful lakes in British Columbia’s…

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Retire in Paradise – Why Ajijic is Your Retirement Destination

Ajijic

If you’re dreaming of spending your retirement years in a slice of paradise, look no further than the magical town of Ajijic on the shores of Lake Chapala, Mexico. This charming locale has become a top retirement hotspot for good reason – offering an unbeatable mix of natural beauty, amenities, culture, and community. Let me…

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Claudia Sheinbaum Wins Mexican Election 2024: Impacts on Economy and Real Estate Market

On June 2, 2024, Claudia Sheinbaum emerged victorious in Mexico’s presidential election, representing the ruling Morena party. As the first female president of Mexico, Sheinbaum’s win marks a significant political milestone and sets the stage for continued implementation of the policies associated with outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO). Her administration is expected to…

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Villa Lala Puerto Vallarta

Villa Lala

Right in the peaceful coastline of Boca de Tomatlán and just a hop away from the buzzing Puerto Vallarta, there’s this cool spot that’s all about romantic vibes and exclusive chill-outs. Villa Lala, an adults-only boutique hotel, is your ticket to luxury mixed with nature’s best views. Villa Lala is the perfect spot for anyone…

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What is a Buyer’s market

Buyer's market

Understanding the Buyer’s Market: What It Means for Real Estate Buyers in Mexico As a potential buyer in the real estate market, it’s important to understand the current state of the market and how it can affect your buying decisions. One term you may come across is “buyer’s market.” But what exactly does this mean…

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Why Home Insurance Doesn’t Work in México?  

Insurance in Mexico

There is a common misconception that insurance in Mexico is ineffective, and unfortunately, there is some truth to it. Like any statement, certain conditions must be considered. When it comes to home insurance, the coverage may not be adequate due to reasons such as inaccurate property declarations, scams, or the absence of additional coverage. It…

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Real estate investing for beginners

Real estate investing for beginners

Welcome to the exciting world of real estate investing for beginners, where doors open to opportunities and financial growth! Whether you’re looking to diversify your portfolio, build long-term wealth, or generate passive income, real estate can be a powerful vehicle for achieving your financial goals. In this beginner’s guide, we’ll explore the fundamentals of real…

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Types of Home Insurance Coverage

Home insurance.

Home insurance policies in México can provide wide-ranging coverage clauses, tailored to address different types of risks. The number of clauses available may vary between insurance companies in México. Here are the most common types of coverages available, and what they mean for homeowners: Which home insurance coverage to get? Home insurance coverage clauses and…

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Obtaining a Mortgage in Mexico

If you are considering purchasing property in Mexico, you may be wondering if it is possible to obtain a mortgage or home loan in Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, Cancun or any other beautiful city. The answer is yes, and there are numerous options available to both Mexican nationals and foreign buyers. Mexican mortgages function similarly…

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