Mexican peso mortgages run 9–14% for foreigners. Cross-border USD loans run about 8.99–9.99% and cap at 65% of the purchase price. Here are the real financing routes for foreign buyers in Puerto Vallarta, including the one most people use.
Foreign buyers expect 30 days and get 60. Here is what actually happens between an accepted offer and a signed escritura in Puerto Vallarta, where it gets stuck, and how to keep it moving.
A Mexican notario is a state-appointed attorney whose signature is what makes your purchase real — not a clerk who stamps pages. Here is what they do, why you choose them, and what to ask.
The neighborhood you'd want to live in and the neighborhood that pays best are rarely the same. A zone-by-zone look at Puerto Vallarta rental performance, entry prices, and where the return actually is in 2026.
Condos rent easier and cost more to hold. Houses appreciate on land but demand management. Here is the honest ROI comparison for Puerto Vallarta investors, including the costs most pro formas leave out.
Humidity, salt air, and a buyer pool that flies in for 48 hours make selling here different. Here is what actually returns your money before listing in Puerto Vallarta — and what to skip.
Jalisco lawmakers advanced a proposal to cap short-term rentals at 180 nights a year, and Puerto Vallarta is weighing a platform tax. Here is where the rules stand and the checklist before you buy a rental property.
Non-resident sellers in Mexico can be taxed 25% of the full sale price — not the profit. Here is how the notario calculates ISR, which paperwork lowers it, and the exemption most foreign owners do not qualify for.
The supermarket and the mercado are two different economies operating four blocks apart, and most newcomers only find one of them. How the markets work, how to buy where nothing has a price tag, and why you go back to the same stall.
Public charging in Puerto Vallarta is a handful of locations, not dozens — so home charging is the real answer. Here is what exists, what it costs on a CFE tariff, and why installing a charger in a condo is a governance question before it is an electrical one.