When French businessman René Derecque wanted to find the best real estate investment in Costa Maya, Mexico, he turned to International Holdings & Trust.
Forget Cancun and Cozumel. Head southeast on the Yucatan Peninsula to discover blue lagoons, the world's deepest sinkhole, and the gateway to Central America.
Nature has been generous to Southern Quintana Roo. It's a fascinating mix of jungles, wetlands, lagoons, white sand beaches, and coral reefs. Ancient cities and historical settlements dot the landscape, giving a glimpse at a vanished way of life. The clear water of the Caribbean Sea offers innumerab...
When people first think of Yucatan, their thoughts may turn to Cancun or a dimly remembered geography class from high school. But this Mexican state has far more to offer, especially for people seeking a real estate investment.
A beach house in Laguna Bacalar allows an escape to this gorgeous, undiscovered paradise, an excellent investment and vacation home.
Dan Ressue and his wife had spent many years as tourists traveling around coastal Mexico. Numerous trips to Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Cozumel and Puerto Vallarta convinced the Ressues that Mexico was the place for them to retire.
"Yucatan will appreciate rapidly within the next five years because it´s at its early point of discovery. The Yucatan right now is becoming one of the hottest trends in the Caribbean. I know investors like myself that are just discovering its natural beauty and unique qualities."
This problem, among others, has led real estate investors to look outside the country for beachfront property. And one place they're heading is Mexico.
The real Yucatan is not found in overpopulated beach resorts, Spanish cathedrals, or ancient temples. It's found in the music and dances, in the little villages, in the delicious food, and in the native hospitality. It's found when you take the time to sit back, relax, and explore this new and old world that somehow blends like a well made margarita- a delicious cultural blend of North American, Caribbean, European and Mayan.
Like many investors, Mayfield begun looking overseas for a secure property investment. Beachfront property inside the U.S. borders has been rapidly disappearing, driving real estate investors to Mexico for its proximity to the United States and relatively affordable beachfront property. After considering several sites in South America, Mayfield finally decided on Yucatan beachfront property.
Second home ownership is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the real estate industry, especially considering that nearly 70 million Americans are reaching the age where they have the time and the financial means to invest in a second home. Not only does it provide for a nice vacation spot, but it can also enhance net worth.