Friday May 02, 2025

Making Cabo Home: Real Estate, Cost of Living, and Retirement in Mexico with Glen and Tracey Muir

 In this episode, Taniel sits down with globetrotters Glen and Tracey Muir, who share the captivating journey that led them from South Africa to Canada, then the U.S., and ultimately to their forever home in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Discover how similarities between African and Mexican culture made their transition seamless, and why they believe moving to Mexico was the best decision they ever made.

Glen and Tracey open up about their experiences navigating real estate as expats, including practical insights on property costs, closing processes, and what you can expect for your money in Cabo. From the unique lifestyle, stunning scenery, and vibrant community, to the tangible benefits of health care, affordable living, and year-round sunshine, this episode is packed with first-hand advice for anyone considering retiring by the beach. Plus, the Muirs share what makes Cabo so attractive to Americans and Canadians, and why the region’s growing buyer’s market could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Tune in for invaluable tips, relatable stories, and a closer look at how to live your best retirement life under the Mexican sun!

Key Moments: 

05:31 Following Our Passion for Real Estate

08:46 Cabo Real Estate Stability

10:09 Affordable Mexican Property Taxes

15:19 Mexico's Property Market Boom

17:22 Safe Real Estate Financing Options

20:14 "Building a Home in Mexico"

24:03 Property Insights: Size and Cost Considerations

27:45 "Importance of Realtor Credentials"

31:19 Post-Move Support in Non-English Countries

33:56 Importance of Agent Communication

36:01 Kuvira: Popular Expat Neighborhood Highlights

41:36 Cabo's Cost of Living Comparison

42:26 Cost and Quality of Living

48:08 Explaining Property Closing Costs

49:24 "Choose Reputable Real Estate Agents"

Contact Glen and Tracey Muir: themuirs@sellingsur.com

Don't miss out on a free webinar, where experts cover everything you need to know about relocating to Mexico—from the best places to live to essential healthcare information for expats. Register at dreamretirementinmexico.com/webinar.

 

Want to own a home in Mexico? Start your journey with confidence – download your FREE Taniel Chemsian Properties Buyer’s Guide now for expert tips and clear steps to make it happen! Click here -  https://tanielchemsian.com/buyers-guide/

 

Contact Information:

Email: info@tanielchemsian.com

Website: www.tanielchemsian.com

Mex Office: +52.322.688.7435

USA/CAN Office: +1.323.798.8893

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