How to buy, finance and live in Mexico. Notes from each destination.
Destinations
Buying property in Costa Rica as an American: titled land vs the 200 m maritime zone, closing costs, 0.25% property tax, corporations and residency.
October 20, 2026 · 8 min read
Huatulco real estate in 2026: the bays and areas, flights, the fideicomiso, Santa María Huatulco's 2.5% to 4.75% acquisition tax and what to check first.
October 20, 2026 · 7 min read
Puerto Escondido real estate in 2026: the new highway and US flights, Zicatela to El Puertecito, the fideicomiso, the 2.1% transfer tax, water and storms.
Huatulco, the Oaxaca Coast, San Miguel de Allende, La Ventana and Amealco. A selection of destinations that in 2026 offer real infrastructure, an active market and a life beyond the resort.
July 31, 2026 · 5 min read