Statistics show that about one million Canadians travel south during the winter to escape the cold. While the majority head to hot destinations in the U.S., such as Florida and Arizona, a notable 7% choose to venture even farther south into Mexico. In fact, some Canadians have made the decision to permanently move to Mexico, just like Alan from Saguenay, Quebec. Alan relocated to Mexico in search of...
If you dream of living at the beach, Bucerias in the State of Nayarit, Mexico should be on your radar. This beautiful town offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, and its name, "Bucerias," translates to "place of divers." The town of Bucerias has a rich history dating back to 1840 when Spanish ships used to dock there for wood trading. Originally known as Santa Julia de las Tablas, which means...
Most of us experience financial challenges from time to time, and for some, it happens more frequently than desired. However, you can make a difference by adopting a different perspective on your income, particularly passive income. And guess what? It's not as difficult as you might think to start enjoying passive income right here in Puerto Vallarta. Let's embark on this exciting adventure...
When one thinks of paradise, Puerto Vallarta always comes to mind for more and more travelers each year. Despite being Mexico's best-kept secret for several years, in the past decade, and especially after the Covid pandemic, this authentic Mexican beach destination has experienced an economic boom, attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists annually. It doesn't require a rocket scientist to discover...
If you own property in Mexico, then you want to make sure that you know exactly what you can and cannot do with it. One of the biggest things to keep in mind is how to move it around as needed. Are you able to sell it? If so, how? And to whom can you sell it? It’s all below for you so that you know what’s what. You’ll be happy to learn that there are no nasty surprises. It’s just all about...
For those that wish to solidify their time in Mexico, a permanent resident visa is going to be a great choice. But what actually is it going to do, and does it differ at all from a temporary resident visa that you already have working for? Here’s what you should know about this long-term resident choice. What is a permanent resident visa? As the name suggests, this visa is intended for...
For those who are seeking to spend more time in Mexico, one of the considerations to think about is the temporary resident visa. This is a common choice for those who are enjoying their time in the country and wish to make it a bit more long-term and more "day to day" responsibilities. There are some details to know about this particular visa, which we will discuss below. What is a...
Feeling a little lost in all of the lingo surrounding visas? Not entirely sure just how you should be preparing for your stay in Mexico? It’s best to have that straightened away before you pack your bags to ensure that there are no bad surprises waiting for you when you arrive in Mexico to enjoy your time in the country. Let’s take a detailed look at the most common choice for a visa...
If you’re interested in spending time in Mexico and having property, then you know that you want to put down some sort of roots. The only question is, how much time can you spend in Mexico if you continue to be a foreigner? After all, you don’t wish to become a citizen, but you want to ensure that you are abiding by the rules and restrictions that come with it. This is what you’ll need to...
If you’re seriously looking into the idea of buying property in Mexico and you want to know how to go about it, this is going to tell you all about the status of your time in Mexico and how that is going to connect to the idea of buying some land in this home-away-from-home! You may find it refreshing compared to other places in the world -- many do! Let’s take a close look. Can you buy...
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