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Tulum’s New Jaguar National Park, the Second Largest Nature Reserve in Quintana Roo, is Now Open - update 2025
Explore the Jaguar National Park in Tulum, a sanctuary for wildlife and a beacon of sustainability.

Susi MacDonald
Mar 5, 20246 min read


Maya Train Project Faces Legal Obstacles and Environmental Concerns
The Maya Train, a controversial railway that aims to connect tourist destinations in the Yucatan Peninsula, has been ordered to stop.

Susi MacDonald
Feb 20, 20243 min read


Cardinal Tulum: A Sustainable and Innovative Community in Paradise
Discover Cardinal Tulum, a sustainable and innovative community of 20 exclusive townhouses in Selvazama, Tulum.

Susi MacDonald
Feb 15, 20245 min read


Home for Sale in Playa del Carmen: Your Guide to Retiring or Investing in Riviera Maya Paradise
Looking for a home for sale in Playa del Carmen? Discover why this tropical paradise is the perfect place for your retirement or investment.

Susi MacDonald
Feb 14, 20244 min read


Invest In Paradise: Your Personalized Riviera Maya Dream with Susi Macdonald Real Estate
With our licensed expertise and personalized approach, we guide you through a seamless journey to your dream property.

Susi MacDonald
Feb 11, 20243 min read


Buying in Mexico in 2024: What You Need to Know
In this article, we’ll guide you through the steps of buying property in Mexico as a North American in 2024.

Susi MacDonald
Feb 1, 20246 min read


Tren Maya: Environmental Concerns Cast a Shadow Over Mexico's Mega-Project
Experts warn that vibrations from the railway could trigger cave collapses, harming the environment but also posing significant safety risk

Susi MacDonald
Jan 29, 20243 min read


US Housing Market vs. Mexico: Where Should Investors Look in 2024?
Looking to invest in real estate? Discover the pros and cons of the US and Mexico housing markets in 2024.

Susi MacDonald
Jan 25, 20244 min read


Mexico's Booming Second-Hand Market: Riviera Maya Real Estate Beckons North American Investors
Ditch the hefty price tags & discover charming used houses in Mexico's Riviera Maya. Prime locations, cultural gems, & investment potential

Susi MacDonald
Jan 15, 20242 min read


How to Avoid Scams and Illegal Agents When Buying Real Estate in the Riviera Maya: A Guide for Savvy Buyers
Riviera Maya real estate: Paradise awaits, but beware of scams and illegal agents. This guide empowers savvy buyers to navigate the market.

Susi MacDonald
Dec 30, 20232 min read


How Safe is the Riviera Maya? The Truth Behind the Headlines - Update 2025
Don’t let fear stop you from moving to the Riviera Maya, one of the safest regions in Mexico. Discover the facts and figures that prove it

Susi MacDonald
Dec 27, 20234 min read


Tulum: Real Estate Boom Raises Red Flags for Planning, Regulation, and Infrastructure
Tulum's real estate boom is hot, but experts warn of lack of planning, regulation & infrastructure. Invest wisely!

Susi MacDonald
Dec 20, 20234 min read


Retiring in Paradise: A Deep Dive into the Riviera Maya Cost of Living, Healthcare, and More
Riviera Maya vs. North America: Budget-friendly retirement paradise? Dive into a data-packed comparison of housing, groceries, etc...

Susi MacDonald
Dec 17, 20234 min read


Paradise Under Pressure: Riviera Maya Real Estate – A Haven or a Headwind?
Riviera Maya Real Estate: Dream Haven or Sinking Sandcastle? Invest Wisely Amidst Global Turmoil, Climate Change & Economic Uncertainties. U

Susi MacDonald
Dec 15, 20232 min read


Riviera Maya Real Estate: Sun, Sand, and Soaring Returns?
Say "adiós" to ordinary returns: Dive into Riviera Maya's real estate investment potential.

Susi MacDonald
Dec 13, 20233 min read


Cost of Ownership Guide: The Hidden Costs of Your Riviera Maya Paradise - 2025 Update
Thinking of buying property in paradise? Don't get swept away by the turquoise waters! This guide reveals the hidden costs of owning propert

Susi MacDonald
Dec 12, 20235 min read


Tulum welcomes its new airport amid controversy and celebration
Tulum welcomes its new airport amid controversy and celebration. Learn about the benefits, challenges, and criticisms of this ambitious proj

Susi MacDonald
Dec 9, 20232 min read


Why Background Checks Are Important in Real Estate
Learn why background checks are important in real estate and how to do them effectively. Avoid fraud, scams, and legal troubles

Susi MacDonald
Dec 7, 20232 min read


What are the legal and environmental regulations for building a property in Riviera Maya
Learn about the legal and environmental regulations for building or renovating a property in Riviera Maya, Mexico, and how to comply with th

Susi MacDonald
Dec 6, 20233 min read


How to buy your dream home in Mexico as a foreigner
Do you want to own a property in Mexico, but don’t know where to start? This article will guide you through the legal and practical aspects

Susi MacDonald
Dec 5, 20234 min read


Maya Train to start operations on December 15: A historic milestone for Mexico's tourism
Learn about the features, services, and attractions of the Maya Train, which is expected to start operating on December 15, 2023.

Susi MacDonald
Dec 4, 20232 min read


How to Get a Residency in Mexico in 2024: A Guide for Retirees and Investors
Learn how to get a residency in Mexico in 2024 with this comprehensive guide. Find out the types, requirements, benefits, and process of bec

Susi MacDonald
Dec 4, 20235 min read


ABC of Real Estate Investing: Tips for a Successful Financial Future
Learn the ABC of real estate investing and discover how to achieve a successful financial future with these practical and proven tips.

Susi MacDonald
Nov 30, 20235 min read


Land Investment in Riviera Maya: A Profitable Opportunity in 2025
Are you looking for a smart way to invest your money in Riviera Maya? Buying land can be a great option for long-term returns and diversific

Susi MacDonald
Nov 29, 20234 min read
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