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15 December 2024 | 18 replies
@Yezenia HernandezI started with pre-construction short-term rentals in the Riviera Maya, since it's Mexico's and one of the world's main tourist destinations and so the profitability has been very high there.
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10 December 2024 | 7 replies
And new community is under construction and selling already literally in my backyard.
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2 December 2024 | 6 replies
We're doing a ground-up construction project in a booming spot on the Pacific Coast of Mexico.
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12 December 2024 | 0 replies
Otherwise, the work went OK, but the construction time ran significantly over.
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11 December 2024 | 3 replies
The process is very involved as you'll have to navigate pre-construction activities that involve architectural plans and approval from the city and then the construction activities (Shovel to soil) take anywhere from 5-9 months depending on how much your building.
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12 December 2024 | 49 replies
Hello Scott, developers require a minimum down payment of 30% and the balance in to 9 months in a pre construction condo.
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9 December 2024 | 16 replies
You can buy those new construction and the rents are strong enough to do ok. 50k to 60k gross by year 2.
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2 December 2024 | 9 replies
If you need financing it is basically considered a construction bail out but it doable.
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12 December 2024 | 6 replies
That being said, this is mainly doable for folks taking on cosmetic rehabs with great time management/construction management skills.
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11 December 2024 | 101 replies
Many people did that during the pandemic and most buyers in Tulum buy pre-construction.