From Rookie to Resident: My Journey of Building Dreams and Finding Community in Mexico
Aug 15, 2024I was a rookie with 0 experience in Mexico.
I had always dreamed of living somewhere warm and vibrant.
Mexico seemed like the perfect place.
But I had no idea how to navigate the real estate market.
I decided to dive in headfirst, and let me tell you, it wasn’t easy.
I faced countless obstacles—from language barriers to legal hoops.
But something kept me going.
The PEOPLE.
(that's me 8 ish years ago second from the left next to Jose. My construction workers in Mahahual where I first lived in Mexico and before I had grey hair lol 😂)
Mexican culture is rich, inviting, and incredibly diverse.
Whether it's the bustling markets or the tranquil beaches, there's a magic here that's hard to find anywhere else.
I remember one night, having dinner with a local family.
They treated me like one of their own.
That’s when I realized: I wasn’t just building property.
I was becoming part of a community.
NOW,
I have the pleasure of helping others make their own dreams come true.
Here’s what I’ve learned about Mexican culture and travel:
→ The food is a journey in itself.
↳ Tacos, tamales, and tequila—each region offers something unique.
→ The festivals are unforgettable.
↳ Dia de los Muertos, Semana Santa—these celebrations are filled with color, music, and tradition.
→ The landscapes are diverse and breathtaking.
↳ From the deserts of Baja California to the jungles of Chiapas, there's something for everyone.
→ The people are the heart of it all.
↳ Hospitality here isn’t just a word; it’s a way of life.
So, if you’re considering making Mexico your home, or even just planning a visit, remember this:
You’re not just investing in property.
You’re investing in a lifestyle, a community, and an adventure.
Have you ever experienced Mexican culture firsthand?
I’d love to hear your stories.
P.S. Share them on my Facebook page post here, and let’s celebrate the beauty of Mexico together.