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Jake Marriott Storm water/Septic tanks/parking... 8 unit multifamily
20 May 2025 | 0 replies
In talking with them, each unit will require two parking spots and depending on permeable/semi-permeable  options, will require storm water modifications.
Glenn N. How long do deeds of trust and promissory notes last?
20 May 2025 | 0 replies
I have one ending soon and wondering if I have to do modification of the deed and promissory notes .
Glenn N. Been trying t find a lawyer to do modification of Deed and promissory agreement in co
22 May 2025 | 6 replies

Has anyone else had a problem finding a lawyer to review and add a few points to the promissory agreement and deed of trust. 

Ciro Antonio Martínez Morales 12. How Much Are Real Estate Closing Costs in Mexico?
9 May 2025 | 0 replies
Bank Trust Costs (Fideicomiso – if needed)Only applies if the property is within the Restricted Zone and you're buying as an individual foreigner.Trust setup fee: ~$2,500–$3,000 USD (one-time)Annual maintenance fee: ~$500–$800 USDSome banks charge extras for:Adding co-beneficiariesInheritance clausesTitle modifications💡 Note: The fideicomiso is renewable every 50 years and 100% safe — but comes with bank compliance.📊 Let’s See a Sample: Buying a $350,000 USD Condo in TulumCost ItemEstimated AmountAcquisition Tax (3%)$10,500 USDNotary Fees (5.5%)$19,250 USDTrust Setup Fee$2,750 USDAnnual Trust Fee$600 USDTotal Closing Costs$33,100 USD approx.📌 That’s roughly 9.4% of the purchase price — but it ensures your deal is 100% legal and secure.🧠 Final Tips for Budgeting:Ask for full itemized cost estimates before sending any fundsAlways verify whether fideicomiso applies or if you're buying through a corporationNever assume that fees can be avoided — cutting corners in Mexico leads to legal headaches later💬 Final Word:Don’t be surprised by closing costs — plan for them from day one.Paying the right taxes and fees ensures your investment is protected and fully registered.Next up: We’ll cover how capital gains tax works when you sell — and how you can legally reduce it with the right paperwork and strategy.
Tyler Peairs Ground-Up Construction Pacific Coast Mexico
13 May 2025 | 7 replies
Our engineering team finishes in roughly 2-3 weeks with no major modifications required to our initial architectural plan.
Gerard Johnson New commercial building purchase transfer of ownership question
5 May 2025 | 3 replies
As far as other items, you can always discuss with the tenants if they will adhere to modifications and get them to sign an Amendment or Addendum depending on what the changes are.
James McGovern Psychology of Foreclosure
5 May 2025 | 3 replies
The previous administration REQUIRED that the lender do a modification or forbearance if the borrower's loan was a VA or FHA loan.
Freddy Agudelo Residential assisted living
7 May 2025 | 3 replies
A third option is to partner with a licensed operator who needs a property, allowing you to stay involved without managing care directly.It's important to factor in the unique costs and risks, such as modifications for safety and accessibility, additional insurance requirements, and the need to comply with healthcare regulations.
Dan Marl Potential tenants is asking for a Ring Doorbell
2 May 2025 | 4 replies
@Dan Marl  If you don't mind the modification I would answer them that they can buy one and you will install or they can install one at their expense.
Brent Geubtner Two houses on one lot
21 May 2025 | 15 replies
Might want to give them a call any additional questions you may have about use or modifications