• Why an American Buying in Mexico City Should Still Use a Fideicomiso,Fletcher Wheaton & Eduardo Tapia

    Why an American Buying in Mexico City Should Still Use a Fideicomiso

    Why an American Buying real estate in Mexico City Should Still Use a FideicomisoI put a specific scenario to Eduardo Tapia, a real estate attorney here in Cabo: a U.S. citizen, asset-heavy in the United States, entire family also U.S. citizens, looking to buy a nice condo in Condesa or Roma in Mexic

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  • How Long Does Probate Actually Take in Mexico Real Estate?,Fletcher Wheaton & Eduardo Tapia

    How Long Does Probate Actually Take in Mexico Real Estate?

    How Long Does Probate Actually Take in Mexico?At an international real estate conference in Panama, an attorney told me probate there can take 12 to 18 months. That got me curious about the real number here, so I put the question to Eduardo Tapia, a real estate attorney in Cabo. His answer: "The ass

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  • Why Escrow Isn't Optional in Mexico (Even When the Seller Doesn't Want It),Fletcher Wheaton & Eduardo Tapia

    Why Escrow Isn't Optional in Mexico (Even When the Seller Doesn't Want It)

    Why Escrow Isn't Optional in Cabo Real Estate (Even When the Seller Doesn't Want It)Escrow comes up in almost every real estate conversation I have, but it's worth revisiting because of something real estate attorney Eduardo Tapia mentioned to me recently: not everyone in this market actually wants

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