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Patty Pérez, Merida real estate agent with Kuali Bienes Raíces, interviews Alfonso Barrera, partner of bilingual law firm Easy Legal Mexico, about “How to buy property in Yucatán if you are not Mexican.” This is originally from Patty’s YouTube show, Smart Investors. The full transcript...Read More

Immigration Attorney Mitch Burgos of Easy Legal Mexico answers some of the common questions about getting or extending a Mexican visa as of January 2021.   Unfortunately, there is a lot of incorrect information and misinformation out there, so we want you to know what the...Read More

Due to the impact of the Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the Mexican government has closed all INM offices and immigration services until further notice. They’ve been closed for several days now, flights are being cancelled, and border restrictions are being put in place all over the...Read More

Let`s face it, no matter in what country you live, building a house or a part of it, presents a set of challenges. Some of these challenges are similar all over the world, but some are very specific to the country and particularly the city...Read More

The Mexican Government immigration fees for 2020 are official as of 1 January, 2020. There are some increases over 2019. Fortunately, they are relatively small increases. This is very important to be aware of if you’re seeking a Mexican temporary or permanent resident visa. Please...Read More

The following article about knowing your rights when buying a property in Mexico was published by PROFECO, the Mexican Government’s Consumer Protection Agency, and has been translated into English. You can read the original article in Spanish here: https://www.gob.mx/profeco/es/articulos/conoce-tus-derechos-al-comprar-un-inmueble?idiom=es For specific questions about Mexican Real...Read More

We’re happy and proud to help a great cause. The Progreso Apoyo Program connects sponsors with students to provide financial support to further their education. Children who might not otherwise be able to afford school uniforms and other required materials can finish school and get...Read More

A lo largo de los años, siendo un despacho dirigido principalmente a cubrir las necesidades inmobiliarias, migratorias e corporativas de los extranjeros, muchos de nuestros clientes nos solicitaban algo que ellos denominaban “LIVING WILL”, pero que para nosotros carecía de sentido. En sus propias palabras...Read More

For years, clients have approached us requesting a Mexican Living Will, either as a part of their existing will or as a separate document, and in all honesty we didn’t know exactly what they were talking about. At first, it took a great deal of...Read More

If you’re not a Mexican citizen, but you want to buy real estate in Mexico, you need to make sure you can legally do so.  One of the first questions to consider when buying property in Mexico is this:  How can you legally purchase real...Read More

When buying property in Mexico, it’s important to know a number of things.  Firstly, foreigners can’t acquire just any piece of land in any location. Real estate agents are not regulated by any authority and it doesn’t require any particular training, degree or license to...Read More