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Navy and gold PeninsuLawyers banner reading The Legal Trust Score, measuring developer risk before you sign, beside a brass rating gauge on a legal dossier with a Riviera Maya construction skyline.
Leave a Comment/Closing & Due Diligence/José Bolio Halloran

The legal trust score: measuring developer risk before you sign

Before you wire a deposit on a Riviera Maya presale, you have no reliable way to measure a developer's legal risk. A legal trust score would change that.

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Group Complaints Before PROFECO banner — Article 99 LFPC for Natal and Gran Tulum cases. Brass scale balances stacked sealed manila envelopes against a Mexican federal PROFECO document, Riviera Maya coast in the background.
Leave a Comment/Dispute Resolution/José Bolio Halloran

Group Complaints Before PROFECO: How Foreign Buyers Multiply Their Legal Leverage Against Mexican Developers

How Article 99 LFPC group complaints help foreign buyers in Mexico recover deposits, force settlements, and pressure developers in delivery disputes.

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How to Sue a Real Estate Developer in Mexico: A Foreign Buyer’s Guide
Leave a Comment/Dispute Resolution/José Bolio Halloran

How to Sue a Real Estate Developer in Mexico: A Foreign Buyer’s Guide

Can you sue a real estate developer in Mexico? Yes. You absolutely can. Mexican courts hear cases filed by foreign nationals against domestic companies, and…

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Fideicomiso Explained: The Mexican Bank Trust for Foreign Property Buyers
Leave a Comment/Closing & Due Diligence/José Bolio Halloran

Fideicomiso Explained: The Mexican Bank Trust for Foreign Property Buyers

If you are a foreigner buying property near the coast or the border in Mexico, you will hear one word over and over: fideicomiso. Your…

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What Is PROFECO? Mexico’s Consumer Protection Agency Explained for Foreign Buyers
Leave a Comment/Legal Guides/José Bolio Halloran

What Is PROFECO? Mexico’s Consumer Protection Agency Explained for Foreign Buyers

If you have bought or are considering buying real estate in Mexico, you need to know about PROFECO. It might be the most important government…

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Can Americans Buy Property in Mexico? The Complete 2026 Guide
Leave a Comment/Closing & Due Diligence/José Bolio Halloran

Can Americans Buy Property in Mexico? The Complete 2026 Guide

The short answer is yes — Americans can absolutely buy property in Mexico. Thousands do it every year, from condos in Cancún to beachfront lots…

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Navigating the 2026 Riviera Maya Real Estate Reforms: A Strategic Guide for Foreign Investors
Leave a Comment/Legal Guides/José Bolio Halloran

Navigating the 2026 Riviera Maya Real Estate Reforms: A Strategic Guide for Foreign Investors

Navigating the 2026 Riviera Maya Real Estate Reforms: A Strategic Guide for Foreign Investors The 2026 Mexican real estate market has rapidly matured from a…

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