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Mexico Might Allow Direct Foreign Ownership of Coastal Property in Baja California (Mexidata.info)
09 March 09 07:12 AM | Brian Flock | 1 Comments   
By Brian Flock · The decree would allow foreigners direct ownership of "residential use" property in the so-called prohibited zone. · Amendment could simplify and accelerate investment in tourist communities and beach areas. A Read More...
Prophetic words? Say “ADIOS” to virtual inventory
04 February 09 08:01 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
Prior counsel now especially apparent in the light of the global financial crisis In February 2008 , I wrote in Mexidata.info an article analyzing the Baja phenomenon of what I called “virtual real estate inventory.” I defined this as real Read More...
(NEW VIDEO) Tiger Woods hosts his Championship Club Members at Punta Brava, Ensenada
08 January 09 07:40 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
On December 14, 2008, Tiger Woods hosted his Championship Club at Punta Brava at the tip of Punta Banda in Ensenada, Baja California. The event included the presentation by Tiger of custom fitted clubs to early club members and a driving range at one Read More...
The Quest for Foreclosure Bargains in Mexico’s Touristic Communities (Mexidata)
08 December 08 05:27 AM | Brian Flock | 1 Comments   
By Brian Flock · Buyer Tips to Clarify Conventional Wisdom about Distressed Properties Buyers today have been regularly trained by the United States (US) media to be on the lookout for foreclosures as one of the staples of getting a great deal Read More...
Home Possession without Title is Risky -- Baja Real Estate
23 November 08 09:40 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
Get Your Property Title into a Bank Trust Now By Brian Flock With alarming regularity in the past, foreigners buying property in Mexico ignored their basic purchasing rights. Complete, legal title to a property in Mexico should have transfered at the Read More...
Mexican Standoff: Yet Another Reason to Use a Title Company to Escrow Purchase Funds
05 July 08 08:29 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
The following story in a Canadian newspaper should be an eye opener for buyers. Although the scary story has a "happy ending," it cost the author a month of angst and frustration and the lesson was simple: Always use a title company to manage Read More...
Rapid Growth of Mexican MLS Contributes to Open Market (Mexidata.info)
30 April 08 08:03 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
· Buyers, Sellers, and Brokers Benefit from Internet Technology The rapid growth in use of a new Internet technology over the past two years by Mexico real estate brokers has resulted in a de facto Mexican multiple listing service (MLS). The new Read More...
US Escrow vs. Mexico Escrow - The Same Word yet Two Countries Apart (from Mexidata.info)
31 March 08 06:56 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
Transaction security is essential to a healthy real estate market. However, many new buyers are surprised to learn processes that they take for granted in the United States are either optional or don’t have an exact equivalent in Mexico. This column Read More...
Title Insurance Not an Option!
12 February 08 06:46 PM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
Although originally printed in JOINus Rocky Point, January 2008, Baja Fair Trade recommends this message to all buyers in Northern Baja. Don't forget that title insurance is NOT available on property until you get title. Title insurance is not available Read More...