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The Pros and Cons of A Non-Exclusive Real Estate Market: A Guide for Sellers
Playa del Carmen’s real estate market operates on an open model, meaning sellers are not required to work with a single exclusive real...

Mandy
Jun 213 min read


Downward By Design: What Canada's Future Holds For Your Children
Imagine a Canada where no matter how hard you work, how many degrees you earn, or how much grit you show, you still fall behind. A future where your last name and zip code matter more than your work ethic or ambition. This isn’t dystopian fiction. It’s the very real future outlined in Policy Horizons Canada’s 2025 foresight report: “Future Lives: Social Mobility in Question.” If we stay on our current path, downward mobility could become the norm by 2040. The dream isn’t just

Mandy
Apr 154 min read


A Guide To Renting Property In Riviera Maya
Renting in Riviera Maya can be exciting but to avoid common issues, here are some things to keep in mind when renting in this part of Mexico

Mandy
Mar 22 min read


Navigating the Changing Tulum Real Estate Market: Tips for Buyers and Sellers
Tulum's real estate market is shifting, and whether you're looking to sell or buy, understanding how to navigate these changes is key...

Mandy
Feb 272 min read


Safeguarding Your Finances in Times of Uncertainty
In an era marked by political turmoil and economic uncertainties, securing your financial assets is the foundation of any Plan B. Here...

Mandy
Nov 9, 20244 min read


Step By Step Buyer's Guide to Purchasing Real Estate In Mexico's Riviera Maya
Step by step buyer's guide to purchasing real estate in Mexico's Riviera Maya

Mandy
Nov 1, 20244 min read


Greener Roads Ahead: Tulum Launches Golf Carts for Eco-Friendly Transit
Tulum's proposal to introduce electric or hybrid golf carts as an eco-friendly public transportation option reflects the town’s response to

Mandy
Oct 25, 20242 min read


Mastering DIY Real Estate Photography: How to Showcase Your Property Like a Pro
In today’s competitive real estate market, high-quality photos are essential for catching buyers' attention. Hiring a professional...

Mandy
Oct 1, 20244 min read


International & Bilingual Elementary Schools in Tulum: What Parents Need to Know
For families relocating to Tulum or exploring long-term stays in the Riviera Maya, one of the biggest concerns is schooling, especially for English-speaking children. Fortunately, Tulum offers a growing number of bilingual and international elementary school options, each with its own unique educational philosophy and approach.

Mandy
Sep 3, 20242 min read


International Schools in Playa del Carmen: Celebrating Cultural Fusion
In recent years, Playa del Carmen has become a vibrant hub for expats and international families. This transformation has led to a rich cultural landscape that is reflected in its educational institutions. The international schools in this coastal town offer a unique opportunity for children to engage with diverse cultures, perspectives, and languages. This cultural fusion is a celebrated theme in their curriculum and extracurricular activities, making education an exciting a

Mandy
Sep 3, 20244 min read


Love and Life Under the Sun: Navigating Playa del Carmen's Thriving Social and Dating Scene
Playa del Carmen's stunning natural beauty and proximity to other romantic destinations make it an ideal base for memorable dates

Mandy
Jul 26, 20244 min read


Foreign Investment: Boon or Bane for Local Mexican Economies?
In recent years, there's been a noticeable rise in resentment toward foreign investors in Mexico, particularly in the coveted Riviera Maya

Mandy
Jun 22, 20243 min read


Turkey Embraces Crypto With A Capital Gains Exemption
Looking for a crypto friendly country? Turkey just announced a tax exemption on crypto and stock profits. Learn how to get residency.

Mandy
Jun 22, 20242 min read


Who’s Really Driving Up Home Prices in Riviera Maya? The Surprising Truth Behind the Market Surge
Who’s driving up Riviera Maya home prices? It's more than just foreign investors. Discover the surprising factors behind the market surge!

Mandy
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Do I Need A Real Estate Agent To Buy Property In Mexico?
There’s been a lot of talk about real estate agent commissions in U.S. news lately and some really misguided advice circulating in these...

Mandy
Mar 24, 20248 min read


Why Living on an Island in 2024 May Not Be Ideal
If you're thinking of moving abroad and you've got island life on your mind, consider this. In the face of an apocalyptic scenario...

Mandy
Mar 17, 20243 min read


Do I Need a Real Estate Lawyer Or a Notario?
To ensure a legally sound transaction, it's crucial to understand the roles of two key professionals: the real estate lawyer and notario

Mandy
Sep 12, 20233 min read


Keeping Cool in Paradise: Tips for Tropical Property Owners
Owning a tropical property is a dream come true, but with the year-round warmth and humidity, keeping your cool becomes a priority.

Mandy
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Mexico's Real Estate Market Trends 2023
What does Mexico's housing market have in store for 2023 and beyond?

Mandy
Jul 12, 20233 min read


Extraordinary Living in Riviera Maya
Discover Mexico's latest real estate trends

Mandy
Jul 1, 20233 min read
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