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Interior garden with a stone wall at Casa Campanas, San Miguel de Allende

Living in Mexico

Mexico Residency by Buying Property: 2026 Rules and Amounts

Mexico residency by buying property: the 2026 threshold (about USD 584,000), the income and savings routes, consulate figures and the path to permanent.

October 20, 2026 · 7 min read

Outdoor dining area with a wood-fired oven at Casa Campanas, San Miguel de Allende

Living in Mexico

Retiring in Mexico: Residency, Health Care and Money in 2026

Retiring in Mexico in 2026: residency income tests, Social Security after Directo a México closes, Medicare limits, IMSS costs and driving a US car.

October 20, 2026 · 8 min read

The Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel at sunset

Living in Mexico

Where Do Americans Live in Mexico? 10 Places by the Numbers

Where do Americans live in Mexico? State Department and INEGI counts, then 10 places from Ajijic to Tulum with airports, climate and residency data.

October 20, 2026 · 7 min read

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