In this episode, host Risa Morimoto is joined by Kirsten and Mark Raccuia, who share their incredible journey from Malaysia to Mexico’s vibrant Puerto Vallarta. They open up about the stark differences in healthcare costs between the US and Mexico and offer insightful advice for anyone considering moving to Mexico. Learn about their transition from…
In this episode of Dream Retirement In Mexico podcast, host Risa Morimoto dives into the adventurous journey of Twyman and Jesse, who recently made the vibrant city of Puerto Vallarta their permanent home. From confronting bureaucratic hurdles to retrieve a visa stamp and adjusting to the local climate to navigating the real estate market, our…
In this episode of Dream Retirement In Mexico podcast, join hosts Taniel Chemsian and Risa Morimoto as they delve into the essential insights for securing your dream retirement home in Mexico. From discussing the unique aspects of real estate transactions within Mexico’s coastal and inland regions to understanding the importance of real estate trusts for…
In this episode, host Risa Morimoto and the guest Pedro Morales, project director of the upscale Inna Beach Condo and Hotels in Puerto Morelos dives into the details of how you can turn a luxurious Mexican vacation home into a profitable rental property. Pedro discusses the advantages of the condo hotel model, the extensive amenities…
In this episode, Risa dives deep into the practicalities of stretching your dollars to live comfortably in Mexico. Risa discusses the feasibility of relying solely on Social Security, budgeting essentials, cost comparisons for various Mexican cities, and navigating the residency visa process with proper financial planning. Whether it’s finding affordable housing, understanding healthcare options, or…
In this episode of Dream Retirement in Mexico podcast, host Risa Morimoto welcome Michele Poirier who shares invaluable insights about property management and renting in Cabo San Lucas. Michele started a property management business after moving to Cabo from Canada, and now manages 14 homes. She highlights the safety and amenities of living in Cabo,…
In this episode of Dream Retirement In Mexico podcast, host Risa Morimoto and real estate agent Susi MacDonald tackle the intricacies of investing in Riviera Maya’s thriving property market. Susi emphasizes the necessity of thorough research and transparency in dealings with developers, highlighting due diligence and the need for a licensed realtor. They discuss the…
In this episode, our hosts Risa Morimoto and Taniel Chemsian deep dive into the burgeoning real estate market of Puerto Vallarta. They shed light on the appealing investment opportunities that lie in the expansive ocean view condos of Lázaro Cárdenas and the hidden gems within the rapidly evolving neighborhoods of Versalles and Fluvial. Listen in…
In this episode of “Dream Retirement In Mexico,” host Risa Morimoto shares a comprehensive guide on renting property in Mexico. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the rental market dynamics and legal aspects and provides essential tips for finding and renting the perfect property hassle-free. Risa covers various rental locations, property types, and resources to…
In this episode, residency expert Dr. Gabrielle Smith delves into the essentials of securing residency in Mexico. She shares her extensive knowledge and personal journey, providing insights into the financial prerequisites and procedural intricacies for both temporary and permanent residency. Discover the common pitfalls to avoid, the importance of attention to detail when applying, and…