Investment Property in Mexico

  Mexico's biggest home lender, the federal government housing fund, Infonavit, has seen robust demand for its massive mortgage bond placement this month. They were upbeat about the outlook for the 2010 Mexico mortgage program and said it bodes well for the securitization program. In the record p...

  The Tulum real estate market in the Riviera Maya in Mexico would make an interesting study for a real estate academic. The effect of speculation over the new Tulum airport, coupled with an overflow of massive real estate market growth from neighboring Playa del carmen, has had a remarkably posi...

A new Playa del Carmen real estate project in Mexico has just been put out for public consultation, according to local media reports. Playa del Carmen is already one of the hottest and fastest growing real estate markets in Mexico and the new project "Xiimbal", in the Playacar real estate area c...

2009 was a tough year for tourism in Mexico, but as we move into 2010 amazing deals and discounts have caused the market to rebound hard, which will in turn help the Mexico real estate market.  The combination of the global financial crisis and flu scare meant that the summer was quieter than us...

Mexico investment and telecommunications billionaire, Carlos Slim, doesn't often give free investment advice. So when he does, it's worth listening. This week, the man Forbes say is the third-richest in the world, was in a good mood while attending an art soirée at the Soumaya Museum in Mexico Ci...

  The Mexican Federal Government will sell its stake in land to the Quintana Roo State Government, in a cooperative move to develop a massive Costa Maya real estate project in the south-east of Mexico on the Caribbean coast. Mario de la Vega, spokesman for the National Tourism Develop Fund (FONAT...

  When buying in Mexico you will need to know who is involved in the safe transaction of your investment as the process will differ from your home country.  Choosing an established realtor is always the first step, in Mexico there are no licensing laws regulating real estate brokerage and sales, ...

Fifth Avenue - or Avenida Quinta - in Playa Del Carmen offers a hive of activity, a pedestrian zone spanning roughly twenty blocks, mostly cobbled underfoot is brimming with all the shops you need. One of the attractions of owning Playa del carmen real estate is having access to this retail drea...

  Living in Mexico in the Yucatan you'll be struck by the similarities between Egyptian and Mayan culture. But the Egyptians built the first pyramids around 2,780BC while archaeologists suggest the first Mayan pyramids were not built until the 12th Century. So did the two worlds ever meet? In 199...

When living in Mexico or travelling, this guide will give you everything you need to know.  How to make a call and your options of calling, emergency numbers as well as area codes. Payphones and Phone Cards Public pay phones are one of the cheapest ways to call when in Mexico.  Public phone boxes...