Moskito Riviera Maya real estate Blog

Tankah Bay, the most exclusive bay in Tulum.

Tankah Bay is an area of Tulum, Mexico that has become the hot spot for those looking to invest in the best beachfront location in the Riviera Maya. Located just a few minutes from the center of Tulum, with a beautiful beach with crystalline waters, Tankah offers a perfect combination of tranquility, exclusivity, and comfort. Tankah is located in a…

Discover the Truth About Owning Real Estate in Mexico and Riviera Maya – Don’t Miss These interesting Facts!

Mexico and the Riviera Maya have become increasingly popular destinations for tourists and expats alike, with their warm weather, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural history. Tulum, Playa del Carmen and Puerto Aventuras being the most popular towns. However, the real estate market in Mexico can be quite different from what buyers and sellers are used to in other countries. In…

Top 10 Myths Stopping First-Time Buyers in the Riviera Maya

If you’re thinking about buying a property, you’ve probably asked your family and friends for advice. Also, today we have tons of information on podcasts and social media, and this can be overwhelming.  I am going to share with you 10 myths that people normally think of when going to buy a property and that could interfere with your plans...

Top 10 Myths Stopping First-Time Buyers in the Riviera Maya

If you’re thinking about buying a property, you’ve probably asked your family and friends for advice. Also, today we have tons of information on podcasts and social media, and this can be overwhelming.  I am going to share with you 10 myths that people normally think of when going to buy a property and that could interfere with your plans…

The buying process of real estate in Riviera Maya

You’re a foreigner, you’ve worked with the great agents at Moskito and you’ve found your dream home – the perfect piece of real estate in Riviera Maya. What are the next steps when it comes to closing on your new the property? This is the second blog in a series dedicated to the buying process and the important pieces and…

Choosing the Best Hybrid Property 

Today, we’ll be talking about picking the right hybrid property, which is a combination of an investment and a personal enjoyment property, giving you the best of both worlds.   The objective is to find the perfect combination that suits your personal needs and preferences and also serves your long-term financial goals as an investment property in the Riviera…

Thinking of Moving to Riviera Maya?

It´s a big step to go from thinking about moving to Mexico to actually moving to Mexico. Far too many people never take that final step because they´re paralyzed by all the details and all the choices that must be made. Sound familiar? It requires a systematic approach…from downsizing and figuring out what you´ll take with you and what you´ll…

Tips to decorating your private rooftop

One of the best things about buying a penthouse condo in Playa del Carmen or a penthouse in Tulum is having your very own rooftop space to enjoy. Most rooftops come with the basics - perhaps a sink area, a bathroom, or a shower. Some even might have a small splash pool or a jacuzzi. Here are 5 helpful tips...

Mexico Rated #1 for Expats!

InterNations, a company created to help expats around the globe connect, has published a report of the top 10 expats destinations and coming in at number 1 is our beautiful home, Mexico! What makes Mexico so great for expats? The country comes in number 1 for finding friends, local friendliness, and a welcoming culture. If you’ve ever moved to a new city,…

Life in the Riviera Maya

Since 2013, I’ve called Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya home. When I visit Iowa and talk with friends, they always ask “what is life like, do you just spend all day on the beach?” The answer to that is, no, not every day at the beach, maybe every other day. 😉 But seriously, life in the Riviera Maya…