By Heliodoro Leon Cerna On Thursday, May 30th, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. a training event for professional real estate agents sponsored by “Rancho el Capulin. Your home in the forest”, took place at the Vista del Rey restaurant in Patzcuaro Michoacan. The event was organized by AMPI Morelia in coordination with the Economic Development Secretariat and Mexatua, with a great success, as it was attended by more than 60 real estate agents from the state of Michoacan, who came from the cities of Morelia, Uruapan, Zamora, La Piedad and Patzcuaro.…
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UANDANI, building a harmonious relationship with the environment
By Sebi Gatica (Casa Catrina B&B) Along with the MEXATUA team we had the opportunity to visit GIRA / UANDANI, a collective space located near Patzcuaro, Michoacán, which promotes the sustainable use of natural resources through ecotechnologies. Uandani – GIRA is an experimental and training center operated by the Interdisciplinary Group of Appropriate Rural Technology (GIRA A.C.). Its main objective is to promote ecotechnologies, renewable energy sources and agroecology as alternatives for sustainable local development. Uandani offers courses, workshops, postgraduate courses and consulting in a “learning-by-doing” environment. The exchange…
Read MoreReal Estate Procedures in Mexico
Real estate procedures are very different in Mexico, than in the USA or another country. There is no “escrow procedure” or “Title” companies, nor “home inspections” before you buy. Whether you buy directly from owners or through a real estate company, you need to have a good understanding of the Spanish language and Mexican law. Most of the closing costs will fall on the buyer. Deposits usually are made directly to the owner, not to an escrow account. Buying property in Mexico is a process unfamiliar to most and there…
Read MoreLake view cozy adobe house nestled in 1.2 hectares 15 minutes from Patzcuaro
Code: P671 Size: 180 m2 (1937.5 sq. ft.) Lot: 12885 m2 (3.18 acres) Main house: 2 Bed/2 Bath Casita: 2 Bed/1 Bath Wraparound deck: awesome lake view Laundry room: washer & workshop Carport: 2 vehicles Location: San Pedro Pareo Price reduced: $ 4,950,000.00 pesos This is a one level, beautiful colonial style adobe house and cute one level casita, with wonderful views of Lake Patzcuaro. The whole property has 269 sq meters = 2,895 sq. feet of livable space on 1.2885 hectares = 3.18 acres of land. The property has…
Read More1700 square feet lot in downtown Patzcuaro
Code: P669 Front: 7.9 meters (25.91 ft) Deep: 20 meters (65.61 ft) Area: 158 sq meters (1700 sq ft) Status: flat and clean, Available services: electricity, internet, city water, etc. Location: downtown City: Pátzcuaro Price: $1,950,000.00 pesos This is a 1700 sq ft lot in an extremely good location in downtown Patzcuaro. It is situated in a dead-end street, so there is no intense traffic. The neighborhood is a development with only a few houses and lots. It is located just 3 blocks from Plaza Vasco de Quiroga (main plaza), shops, art galleries, restaurants,…
Read More2024 Cantoya Fest in Patzcuaro
The 2024 edition of Cantoya Fest in Patzcuaro will take place from July 26 to July 28. It is an annual celebration that blends the vibrant traditions of Mexico with the magic of hot air paper balloons (also known as sky lanterns). This colorful festival, named after the pioneering Mexican aeronaut Juan de la Cantolla y Rico, takes place in the enchanting town of Patzcuaro, nestled in the picturesque state of Michoacan. Let’s delve into the heart of this exhilarating event. A Celebration of Culture and Creativity Every year, usually…
Read MoreWeather in Patzcuaro – A Year-Round Delight
Nestled in the heart of Mexico, Patzcuaro, Michoacan, is not just a city of rich cultural heritage and scenic beauty; it is also blessed with a delightful climate that enchants residents and visitors alike throughout the year. Situated at an elevation of approximately 7,021 feet (2,140 meters) above sea level, Patzcuaro enjoys a temperate climate characterized by mild temperatures, refreshing breezes, and distinct seasonal changes. Let’s embark on a journey through the weather of Patzcuaro, exploring its unique charm across the four seasons. Spring: Blossoming Beauty As winter bids farewell…
Read More10 Reasons why you should hire an attorney when you purchase property in Michoacan
By Liliana Elena Gonzalez Unless you’re significantly experienced in the buying process, you speak Spanish fluently and you are familiar with legal paperwork, it will be wise to hire a real estate lawyer. Legal representation will provide peace-of-mind (someone looking out for your interests). Here are ten reasons why: 1.- There is no specific law for real estate transactions in Mexico. – Therefore, there is no obligation to write a purchase agreement or “Attorney Review Period” in an offer. 2.- There is no mandatory education or test to become a…
Read MoreDiscover Sustainable Living: Welcome to Rancho el Capulin
Rancho El Capulin is a sustainable community, where we have reserved one of the finest spots in Patzcuaro, Michoacan for you and your family. Our motivation lies in offering a high-quality lifestyle that harmonizes with nature, all while working together with you and your loved ones to protect this beautiful area. Furthermore, a key objective of ours is to cultivate a community for those who appreciate a lifestyle centered on self-sustainability and abundance. Join us to become one of our exclusive landowners and immerse yourself in the expansive lifestyle we…
Read More7 Compelling Reasons to Buy Property in Patzcuaro
Investing in a second home or an investment property in Patzcuaro, presents an incredibly enticing opportunity for several compelling reasons. The city’s rich cultural heritage and colonial charm make it a magnet for tourists and visitors year-round. From its stunning historic architecture to its vibrant arts scene, Patzcuaro offers a unique and authentic Mexican experience that draws in travelers seeking an immersive cultural journey. The region’s booming tourism industry ensures a steady stream of rental income for property owners, especially during major events like the Day of the Dead celebrations,…
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