Real Estate Taxes in Mexico
Taxes in Mexico: A Practical Closing Breakdown Buyer Taxes For buyers, taxes are very straightforward: Acquisition Tax Cabo San Lucas: 3% of the purchase price La Paz and most of Baja California Sur: 2% Registration Fees These are not taxes, but mandatory government registration costs paid to the au
Can You Do a 1031 Exchange in Mexico?
In the United States, a 1031 exchange allows investors to defer capital gains taxes by selling an investment property and purchasing another “like-kind” property within a set time frame, typically 180 - 365 days. It’s a powerful wealth-building tool because it lets you roll profits forward without p
Capital Gains Taxes in Mexico
Capital gains tax (ISR sobre la ganancia de enajenación de inmuebles) is paid by the seller when selling property in Mexico. It is calculated on the difference between the original purchase price and the final sales price—this “utility” is the taxable gain. Deductions and Strategies There aren’t “tr
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