To the south is Mexico, to the west is the Pacific Ocean, to the north is Camp Pendleton then OC, to the east it quickly gets harsh.  

(For instance, it certainly seems as though quite a few of Evernest's "managers" actually live in MEXICO, rather than the cities in which the properties they manage are!)

I want to sell a property in Tijuana. It need some work. It's vacant. Good location. It has a house up front, and 4   2 bed/1 bath  apartments on a back. But where to start? How to find an investor who'd offer me a de...

I would consider Mexico since I can speak and read enough Spanish to get around (not fluent) but I don't know anyone there and I have some concerns about public safety.

We had guests show up at our new-construction condo in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico when the power was out.

Texas added nearly half a million people, a 1.5% gain, or three times the national average. 2023 2022-2023 % Population State Population Change Change (2022–23) South Carolina 5,373,555 90,600 1.71% Florida 22,610,726 365,205 1.64% Texas 30,503,301 473,453 1.58% Idaho 1,964,726 25,730 1.33% North Carolina 10,835,491 139,526 1.30% Delaware 1,031,890 12,431 1.22% District of Columbia** 678,972 8,023 1.20% Tennessee 7,126,489 77,513 1.10% Utah 3,417,734 36,498 1.08% Georgia 11,029,227 116,077 1.06% South Dakota 919,318 9,449 1.04% Arizona 7,431,344 65,660 0.89% Montana 1,132,812 9,934 0.88% Oklahoma 4,053,824 34,553 0.86% Arkansas 3,067,732 21,328 0.70% Alabama 5,108,468 34,565 0.68% North Dakota 783,926 5,014 0.64% Colorado 5,877,610 36,571 0.63% Nevada 3,194,176 16,755 0.53% Nebraska 1,978,379 10,319 0.52% Maine 1,395,722 6,384 0.46% Indiana 6,862,199 29,925 0.44% Wyoming 584,057 2,428 0.42% Virginia 8,715,698 36,599 0.42% Minnesota 5,737,915 23,615 0.41% Washington 7,812,880 28,403 0.36% Wisconsin 5,910,955 20,412 0.35% Kentucky 4,526,154 14,591 0.32% New Jersey 9,290,841 30,024 0.32% Missouri 6,196,156 18,988 0.31% Massachusetts 7,001,399 18,659 0.27% Maryland 6,180,253 16,272 0.26% Iowa 3,207,004 7,311 0.23% Connecticut 3,617,176 8,470 0.23% New Hampshire 1,402,054 3,051 0.22% Ohio 11,785,935 26,238 0.22% Rhode Island 1,095,962 2,120 0.19% Kansas 2,940,546 3,830 0.13% Vermont 647,464 354 0.05% New Mexico 2,114,371 895 0.04% Michigan 10,037,261 3,980 0.04% Mississippi 2,939,690 762 0.03% Alaska 733,406 130 0.02% Loss Pennsylvania 12,961,683 -10,408 -0.08% Oregon 4,233,358 -6,021 -0.14% California 38,965,193 -75,423 -0.19% West Virginia 1,770,071 -3,964 -0.22% Illinois 12,549,689 -32,826 -0.26% Hawaii 1,435,138 -4,261 -0.30% Louisiana 4,573,749 -14,274 -0.31% Puerto Rico* 3,205,691 -14,422 -0.45% New York 19,571,216 -101,984 -0.52%

For at least half of nearly forty years life I've lived and invested in property within a block or short walk to the beach in South Florida, Southern California, Southern Oregon and Northern Baja Mexico. 

My uncle says they do things differently in Mexico.  

Mazatlan is located 20 minutes south, a nice tourist city on the Pacific Ocean known for its Banda music scene and Japanese inspired restaurants.I bought the land in 2022 thinking I would build a vacation home/rental within 2-3 years, but with changing financial priorities, I will not be building or developing anything in Mexico for around 6-7 years from now.

In New Mexico, we do a seller finance mortgage note that "wraps" the underlying mortgage to be paid through escrow.  3.