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Illustration about the Mexico temporary resident visa for American retirees and property buyers

Living in Mexico · 7 min read

Mexico Temporary Resident Visa: What Each Consulate Asks in 2026

October 8, 2026

Illustration about capital gains tax in Mexico when selling a property, showing a home, a deed and a notary calculating the tax

Buying Guide · 8 min read

Capital Gains Tax in Mexico: What Sellers Actually Owe

August 28, 2026

Illustration of Lake Chapala in Jalisco, Mexico, with the lakeshore towns, surrounding mountains and a temperate highland setting

Living in Mexico · 9 min read

Lake Chapala, Mexico: An Honest Guide for Americans Considering the Move

August 28, 2026

Illustration of daily life in Guadalajara, Jalisco, with the city skyline, a leafy residential street and a walkable plaza

Living in Mexico · 8 min read

Living in Guadalajara: An Honest Guide for Expats and Retirees

August 28, 2026

Illustration about property taxes in Mexico, showing a home and the concept of low annual predial for foreign owners

Buying Guide · 7 min read

Property Taxes in Mexico: What Foreign Owners Actually Pay

Illustration explaining the fideicomiso in Mexico, a bank trust holding title for a foreign property owner

Buying Guide · 8 min read

What Is a Fideicomiso in Mexico? The Bank Trust for Foreign Buyers

Illustration of everyday life in San Miguel de Allende, with the colonial skyline, a market, and a temperate highland setting

Living in Mexico · 7 min read

Cost of Living in San Miguel de Allende: An Honest Breakdown for Expats

Illustration of an American retiree couple relocating to Mexico, with paperwork and a highland town in the background

Living in Mexico · 7 min read

Can American Retirees Move to Mexico? How the Process Actually Works

Illustration of everyday expenses in Puerto Vallarta, with the bay, a market, and a relaxed coastal setting

Living in Mexico · 6 min read

Cost of Living in Puerto Vallarta: An Honest Breakdown for Retirees