BUYING AND OWNING CABO REAL ESTATE

Owning real estate in Los Cabos, or in any foreign country, is an often scary proposition. If you are thinking about buying your own home, condo or parcel of land in Cabo, you may not have the knowledge you should to help you make wise choices. In our Cabo Real Estate Buyers Guide, we try and address the most common questions that buyers ask while also educating you on the basics of real property ownership in Mexico. We may not answer all the questions you may have about buying real estate, and if not, we invite you to contact us with those questions. We'll be happy to provide answers.

Taking title for foreign buyers in Los Cabos

TAKING TITLE

Owning real estate in Los Cabos means owning in the restricted zone. That also means taking/holding title in what's known as a Fideicomiso. In this article we'll explain all you need to know to legally purchase and own a home or condo in Cabo San Lucas.

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Find and buy Cabo real estate

FINDING PROPERTY

You know you want to own your own place in Los Cabos. Question is, how do you decide on where to buy and what makes for a good value in Cabo's ever-changing real estate market. In this article we'll give you info on how to use the Los Cabos BCS MLS search.

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Making an offer to buy Cabo real estate

MAKING THE OFFER

For most buyers coming from the US or Canada, a great deal of the process is similar to real estate offers in their home country. While alike, there are some key differences you need to familiarize yourself with. Once armed with the knowledge, buying in Los Cabos gets much easier.

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Things to know as a new Cabo homeowner

AFTER THE CLOSE

Congratulations, you're a Los Cabos property owner! Now comes the work of keeping the lights on, your trust in proper legal order and your new home in great shape for years to come. Here's where we help you keep up on your obligations while protecting your investment in Cabo real estate.

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Renewing your fideicomiso in Los Cabos

RENEWING YOUR FIDEICOMISO

Under Mexican law, all properties acquired by foreigners in the restricted zone must be held in a Mexican bank trust which is known as a fideicomiso. These bank trusts are valid for 50 years and are renewable in perpetuity. While it will be quite a long time before you or your heirs need to renew, it's not a bad idea to know the process.

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COVID-19 and Cabo real estate

CABO REALTY & COVID

As of mid-May, Baja California Sur (BCS) and the Los Cabos region have managed to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 with anticipated re-opening of hotels to begin mid June, possibly earlier. But what has the pandemic done to the local Cabo real estate market? We'll give you our take on what's happening now and what the future holds.

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