Tag: licensed Mexican realtor

Why you should ask for a CLG before you buy property

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By Liliana Elena Gonzalez There are a huge amount of owners selling their own properties, so now, more than ever before, you should be aware of the minimum paperwork that needs to be gathered to protect your investment.  One of those papers is the CLG, and trust me, it will save you future “headaches”. CLG  is “certificado de libertad de gravámenes” (means certificate of free liens) and it is issued by Registro Público de la Propiedad (public recording office). CLG will certify that the property you intent to buy is free…

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10 Reasons why you should hire an attorney when you purchase property in Michoacan

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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…

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A Big Step Forward in the Real Estate Industry in Mexico

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By Liliana Gonzalez I am so happy, and absolutely overwhelmed with emotion! Again, I am feeling butterflies in my stomach just like I felt when I got my attorney’s license in 1979. I have got my Real Estate’s degree! Last year in December, when I returned home from the 2007 NAR Conference and Expo, I was still excited about the window of opportunity that had just opened in my Real Estate career. The first step was joining AMPI Morelia (Profesional Association of Realtors) in December. One of the advantages of…

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