--- title: "Category: Real Estate" description: "Living & Retiring in Mexico" canonical_url: "https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/" --- [![A home, a lake and a walking route. Editorial illustration.](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-6111c71f3447-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-bacalar-everyday-life-practical-checks-and-buying-carefully/) ## [Choosing a home in Bacalar: everyday life, practical checks and buying carefully](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-bacalar-everyday-life-practical-checks-and-buying-carefully/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Angela, Co-Founder of MyRealtor Bacalar, discusses everyday life, infrastructure, ongoing costs and independent checks before buying a home. [Choosing a home in Bacalar: everyday life, practical checks and buying carefully Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-bacalar-everyday-life-practical-checks-and-buying-carefully/) [![Chapala Properties logo](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-37cb8da62716-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-around-lake-chapala-magy-carmona-on-listening-before-the-property-search/) ## [Choosing a Home Around Lake Chapala: Magy Carmona on Listening Before the Property Search](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-around-lake-chapala-magy-carmona-on-listening-before-the-property-search/) [Legal & Visas](https://mexpatguide.com/category/legal-visas/), [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Magy Carmona of Chapala Properties discusses lifestyle priorities, useful property enquiries and independent transaction checks around Lake Chapala. [Choosing a Home Around Lake Chapala: Magy Carmona on Listening Before the Property Search Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-around-lake-chapala-magy-carmona-on-listening-before-the-property-search/) [![MexPat Guide: Test your La Paz routine before renting](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-69b6e20def3f-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/test-your-la-paz-routine-before-renting/) ## [Test your La Paz routine before renting](https://mexpatguide.com/test-your-la-paz-routine-before-renting/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Use this checklist during property visits. Write down what you checked and leave missing details as questions. Before deciding: What remains unanswered, who will confirm it, and would the answer change your decision? Download the one-page La Paz rental checklist (PDF). Prepared by MexPat Guide from Alondra Rodríguez’s interview and suggested local checks. Read Alondra’s [Test your La Paz routine before renting Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/test-your-la-paz-routine-before-renting/) [![Real Estate Oaxaca logo](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-3e481f4b7e06-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-oaxaca-test-the-routine-check-the-documents/) ## [Choosing a Home in Oaxaca: Test the Routine, Check the Documents](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-oaxaca-test-the-routine-check-the-documents/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Luis Gustavo Hernández Bautista explains Oaxaca housing checks: daily routes, water, rental terms and purchase documents before committing to a home. [Choosing a Home in Oaxaca: Test the Routine, Check the Documents Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-oaxaca-test-the-routine-check-the-documents/) [![A home, a lake and a walking route. Editorial illustration.](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-6111c71f3447-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-around-lake-chapala-start-with-the-life-you-want-to-lead/) ## [Choosing a home around Lake Chapala: start with the life you want to lead](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-around-lake-chapala-start-with-the-life-you-want-to-lead/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Suzi Finucane explains how to compare Lake Chapala communities against everyday priorities, including walking, parking, shopping and transport. [Choosing a home around Lake Chapala: start with the life you want to lead Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-around-lake-chapala-start-with-the-life-you-want-to-lead/) [![Alondra Rodríguez Lucero, real estate advisor and property manager in La Paz](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-4ff6a940f8d9-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-la-paz-alondra-rodriguez-on-testing-everyday-life-before-you-rent/) ## [Choosing a Home in La Paz: Alondra Rodríguez on Testing Everyday Life Before You Rent](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-la-paz-alondra-rodriguez-on-testing-everyday-life-before-you-rent/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Alondra Rodríguez shares practical checks for renting in La Paz: daily routes, summer heat, water storage, internet, maintenance and life without a car. [Choosing a Home in La Paz: Alondra Rodríguez on Testing Everyday Life Before You Rent Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-la-paz-alondra-rodriguez-on-testing-everyday-life-before-you-rent/) [![A home beside a route map and a key. Editorial illustration.](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-37dc5b77b61e-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-los-cabos-for-everyday-life-a-qa-with-nick-fong/) ## [Choosing a Home in Los Cabos for Everyday Life: A Q&A with Nick Fong](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-los-cabos-for-everyday-life-a-qa-with-nick-fong/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Nick Fong explains how to compare Los Cabos neighbourhoods, test daily routines and check the real costs of owning a home. [Choosing a Home in Los Cabos for Everyday Life: A Q&A with Nick Fong Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/choosing-a-home-in-los-cabos-for-everyday-life-a-qa-with-nick-fong/) [![Rosa Velarde, founder of Armony Places and real estate advisor in Mazatlán](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-70f4031036c5-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/your-first-month-in-mazatlan-test-everyday-life-before-a-longer-lease/) ## [Your First Month in Mazatlán: Test Everyday Life Before a Longer Lease](https://mexpatguide.com/your-first-month-in-mazatlan-test-everyday-life-before-a-longer-lease/) [Expat Life](https://mexpatguide.com/blog/?mpg_topic=expat-life), [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Rosa Velarde of Armony Places explains how to test daily routines, rental terms and neighbourhood fit during your first month in Mazatlán. [Your First Month in Mazatlán: Test Everyday Life Before a Longer Lease Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/your-first-month-in-mazatlan-test-everyday-life-before-a-longer-lease/) [![Beachfront homes and pools beside the sea in Baja California Sur, Mexico](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-23d55e0f6de0-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/buying-a-home-in-los-cabos-what-gary-kaufman-looks-for-in-an-inspection/) ## [Buying a Home in Los Cabos: What Gary Kaufman Looks for in an Inspection](https://mexpatguide.com/buying-a-home-in-los-cabos-what-gary-kaufman-looks-for-in-an-inspection/) [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) Gary Kaufman explains home inspection questions for Los Cabos buyers, including property systems, new construction and the limits of an inspection. [Buying a Home in Los Cabos: What Gary Kaufman Looks for in an Inspection Read More »](https://mexpatguide.com/buying-a-home-in-los-cabos-what-gary-kaufman-looks-for-in-an-inspection/) [![Dining and living room at the Pomona project in Colonia Roma, Mexico City, with a wooden table and pendant lights.](https://mexpatguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/kg-image-20261108-17d96ebea7f6-1024x538.webp)](https://mexpatguide.com/creating-a-home-in-mexico-ease-interview/) ## [Renovating a Home in Mexico: A Practical Q&A with EASE](https://mexpatguide.com/creating-a-home-in-mexico-ease-interview/) [Expat Life](https://mexpatguide.com/blog/?mpg_topic=expat-life), [Real Estate](https://mexpatguide.com/category/real-estate/) From unexpected renovation discoveries to coastal materials and local craftsmanship, Alonso de la Fuente and Rachelle of EASE share practical lessons on creating a home in Mexico. 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