Condos & Homes for sale in Playa del Carmen, Tulum & throughout the Riviera Maya
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Who we are
Discover your dream property with Riviera Maya Real Estate Group, your premier experts for properties for sale in Tulum, Playa del Carmen & throughout the Riviera Maya. As seasoned professionals, we specialize in guiding you through the process of purchasing condos and homes in this picturesque paradise.
Under the leadership of Canadian Broker Jason Waller, our Playa del Carmen-based agency stands out as a leading real estate authority. Since 2005, we have built a proven track record of turning real estate dreams into reality.
Finding Your Dream Property
Featured on HGTV’s House Hunters International, our team is dedicated to finding your ideal vacation home, investment property, or permanent residence. We serve key locations, including Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, Cancun, and Puerto Morelos, collaborating with reputable developers and agents to secure your perfect property.
Navigating the real estate market, especially as a foreigner can seem daunting. That’s where our years of expertise come into play. Let us know what type of property you’re looking for and any must-haves and we’ll do the leg work.
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FAQ: Your Questions Answered
Find quick answers to common queries about Riviera Maya real estate. For answers to your questions about the buying & closing process, please visit our Buying in Mexico FAQ.
What are popular neighborhoods and areas in the Riviera Maya?
Playa del Carmen, Tulum, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, and Puerto Morelos are all popular areas for investment.
Is the Riviera Maya safe and secure?
Absolutely! The Riviera Maya is generally considered safe for tourists and expats.
Which property type should I choose?
Align your choice of property type with your budget, lifestyle preferences, and investment goals. Condos offer lower maintenance and shared amenities, while villas and single-family homes provide more privacy and space.
Should I buy a new development or a resale property?
New developments often have modern amenities and potential for appreciation, while resale properties may have a more established community and a lower initial price.
How can I ensure the property is in good condition?
Hire a professional home inspector to evaluate the property’s condition, including structural integrity, electrical and plumbing systems, and potential maintenance or repair needs.
What is the process for foreign buyers to purchase property in the Riviera Maya?
Foreign buyers can acquire property through a bank trust called a “fideicomiso” or by establishing a Mexican corporation. You can read more about the buying process in Mexico here. Or consult a local attorney for guidance.
What are the typical closing costs and fees?
Expect to pay between 5-9% of the property’s value in closing costs, including notary fees, acquisition tax, and other expenses.
Are there financing options for foreign buyers?
Some developers offer developer financing, or you may explore options with your home country’s banks or private lenders.
What is the rental market like in the Riviera Maya?
The Riviera Maya has a strong vacation rental market, but demand may vary by location and season.
What is the appreciation potential for real estate in the Riviera Maya?
Real estate in the Riviera Maya has historically appreciated over time, but individual property appreciation depends on factors like location, property type, and market conditions.
How can I find a reputable property management company?
We would be happy to recommend good-quality property managers.
What are the average ongoing expenses for owning property in the Riviera Maya?
Typical ongoing expenses include utilities, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs. Budget for these expenses and adjust rental rates accordingly.
How do I set up and maintain utilities for my property?
Your property manager can guide you through setting up and maintaining utilities for your property.
What is the expat community like in the Riviera Maya?
The Riviera Maya has a vibrant expat community, with social events, clubs, and online forums for networking and support.
What recreational activities and cultural events are available in the Riviera Maya?
The region offers water sports, golf, eco-adventures, and archaeological sites. Local cultural events include the Day of the Dead, Carnival, and various food and music festivals.
Are there quality healthcare facilities and educational institutions nearby?
The Riviera Maya has several private hospitals and clinics, and a growing number of international schools offering bilingual education. Research the specific facilities available in your chosen area.
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