by Playa2Tulum | May 26, 2025 | Blog, Riviera Maya Real Estate
Dreaming of owning a piece of paradise in Mexico? You’re not the first—and you won’t be the last. But before signing on the dotted line, it’s wise to know the terrain. From trusts and titles to notaries and heirs, here are the questions every smart buyer should...
by Playa2Tulum | Mar 25, 2025 | Riviera Maya Real Estate
In the Riviera Maya’s second-home market, where cash transactions dominate, traditional “best time to sell” trends don’t always apply. Unlike mortgage-driven markets, our buyers aren’t waiting on interest rate shifts—they’re making lifestyle-driven decisions based on...
by Judi Shaw | Nov 7, 2024 | Riviera Maya Real Estate
Rethinking Real Estate: Why a Second Home Is a Different Game When it comes to investing in real estate, a second home or investment property is a different game than buying a primary residence. It’s not just about having a roof over your head—it’s about leveraging...
by Judi Shaw | Sep 6, 2024 | Riviera Maya Real Estate
1. Legal Framework and Ownership Structure Foreign ownership of hotels in Mexico can involve either individual ownership or ownership through a Mexican corporation. Each structure has its own considerations. If you’re a foreigner (a person or foreign company)...
by Judi Shaw | May 28, 2024 | Riviera Maya Real Estate
Even though interest rates have dipped below the 7% mark in the US, homebuyers remain lukewarm according to Inman real estate coverage on May 16th, 2024. Does this malaise affect our market here? In a word, NO. We have always primarily been a cash market, meaning...
by Judi Shaw | Sep 6, 2023 | Blog, Riviera Maya Real Estate
Before we start… Every week I sit down and write newsletters to you, my faithful readers.Sometimes I enjoy it, a lot. Like this blog. Be prepared to read more about my thoughts on buying a property for Airbnb rental use. If you missed Part 1, where we began...