The Space for Expatriates

May 2010 Blog Posts (18)

Living in Los Cabos: How To Hire A Maid

So you’re retiring to Los Cabos. That’s great! This is destined to be one of (if not the) greatest adventures of your life. You’re going to have great fun, and meet wonderful new people and have excellent…

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Added by Carol Billups on May 31, 2010 at 2:04pm — 1 Comment

50% of land values in Northern Mexico - along the border - interesting article (en espanol)

Devalúa fincas el narco (click here for the article in Spanish)

NTRzacatecas.com

Moisés Ramírez/Agencia Reforma

Lunes 31 de Mayo de 2010

México.-Property values in ranches and other land outside city limits up on the northern part of the country…

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Added by Mercy Stirling de Duenas on May 31, 2010 at 9:07am — No Comments

HELP! READ THIS...WHAT TO DO IF YOU RUN SOMEONE OVER WITH YOUR CAR IN MEXICO

I got this in the mail from a friend of mine who is an INSURANCE BROKER..and has been for more than 25 years.

I decided that I would do a quick TRANSLATION (quick guys...too much on my plate at this moment!) and post it and get everyone's input. It says that it comes from INBURSA.. I am also thinking this is BIG CITY EMAIL!!

What do you think??? If you have an insurance agent here in Mexico - why don't you pass it on to them and get their opinion?

"Tus Derechos en caso… Continue

Added by Mercy Stirling de Duenas on May 29, 2010 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

NEW Cooling Products!! “Don’t Sweat It!” Be Cool In Mexico!

“Don’t Sweat It!” Be

Cool In Mexico!

We have a NEW line of "cooling" products

including neck ties, head bandanas and doggy scarves.They are made of 100% cotton batik fabrics and

have "cooling" crystals inside which when immersed in cold… Continue

Added by Joey Merrifiled ARNP on May 28, 2010 at 9:53am — No Comments

MEDICAL CARE IN MEXICO FOR NON-MEXICANS UNDER $300 USD PER YEAR!!…

We will help you find your retirement home in Paradise,

then we will help you to retire with peace of mind!…

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Added by Gretchen Corpe Ellinger on May 21, 2010 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Living in Los Cabos: Great Resource For Mexico News

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Added by Carol Billups on May 21, 2010 at 1:29pm — No Comments

Packing for California Sportfishing

If you are looking into a Mexico fishing vacation, you should be able to have a ton of fun. The water and people there are both great, and the waters are filled with hungry fish waiting to take the bait. If you are going on such a trip though, you need to know what to pack. This…

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Added by caboweb on May 19, 2010 at 5:18am — No Comments

Over 1 million American citizens have registered that they live in Mexico (how many of us haven't registered!!!!)

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Added by Thomas Hellyer on May 18, 2010 at 7:30pm — 2 Comments

Aereo Calafia inaugurates Scenic Flights to El Pinacate

By Heidi Wosak, CEO and Designated Broker, Century 21 Sun & Sand

El Pinacate National Biosphere Reserve in an International Biosphere Reserve and a Mexican…

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Added by Heidi Wosak on May 16, 2010 at 6:20pm — No Comments

Buying Real Estate in Mexico now! A wise thing to do.

By Heidi Wosak, CEO and Designated Broker, Century 21 Sun & Sand

2009 was a difficult year financially, right? If you answered "yes" to that question you are…

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Added by Heidi Wosak on May 16, 2010 at 4:02pm — No Comments

All is Fair in Mexico

http://joydancer52.blogspot.com/2010/05/fairy-tales.html

Added by Barbie on May 15, 2010 at 1:57pm — No Comments

Condition of Hwy 3 from San Felipe to Ensenada

Can anyone report on the condition of Hwy. 3 recently.

Added by Darlene Trower on May 12, 2010 at 12:08pm — No Comments

CIPS - Puerto Penasco, Mexico Certification Program - Brochure with all the information attached

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Added by Raul O'Farrill on May 8, 2010 at 6:05pm — No Comments

NU WIRE The Top 5 Mexican Real Estate Markets are......YEAHHHHHHHHHH GUADALAJARA!!!!!

On Cinco de Mayo, NuWire Investor published

its rankings of the Top 5 regions for real estate investment in Mexico.

NuWire considered each region based on affordability, cultural and

natural attractions, infrastructure, economy, proximity to U.S. and a

number of other factors contributing to overall appeal to tourists,

retirees and, therefore, investors.

There are many myths about purchasing real estate in Mexico, and the process can be complicated… Continue

Added by Mercy Stirling de Duenas on May 6, 2010 at 2:05pm — No Comments

GIANT SUCKING SOUND !!! LINK TO A GREAT BLOG

The giant sucking sound of Mexican medical tourism

By Dana Blankenhorn | Apr 30, 2010 |…

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Added by Mercy Stirling de Duenas on May 5, 2010 at 6:38pm — 1 Comment

Help! Safety in Mexico

Good morning,

I hoping some of you can help me in my quest. I am working with a group of clients in California, who have asked me to supply them with testimonials from individuals (that I "do not know personally") that can testify and comment on the reality of living in Mexico, the safety issues especially. If you have a minute, can you drop me a note at rory@kizaassociates.com.

I know we all face this issue, and we have all… Continue

Added by Rory King on May 3, 2010 at 7:59am — 12 Comments

Americans, Mexicans, Canadians: Puerto Penasco, Mexico and SB1070 Arizona’s immigration Law

By: Gretchen Ellinger

Puerto Penasco, Sonora, Mexico – May 2nd, 2010

Puerto Peñasco/Rocky Point is a progressive town in which Americans, Canadians, and many others are always welcomed warmly by thousands of local Mexicans, because of their warm and friendly nature. Rocky Point has been transformed from a small fishing village into a progressive tourist resort and retirement destination for thousands of new residents from north of the Mexican-American border. Mexicans love… Continue

Added by Gretchen Corpe Ellinger on May 2, 2010 at 6:45pm — 1 Comment