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Riviera Maya, Mexico

Free Buyer's Guide
+ On-Demand Webinar
for foreign investors

Everything you need to know if you're looking to buy real estate in the Riviera Maya — whether for investment, vacation, or relocation.

Investment / Rental Income Relocation / Retirement Vacation Home
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Riviera Maya Experience
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ROI Opportunities
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Riviera Maya · Mexico
Buyer's
Guide
For Foreign Investors
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Buyer's Guide
Foreign ownership, the 6-step purchase process, financing options, and more.
13 Min
Buying in Mexico as a foreigner
On-Demand Webinar
The Investor Roadmap
Real numbers, real properties, and the 5 ways foreign buyers can purchase.

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What You'll Learn

Two free resources, built for foreign buyers

Whether you're investing for rental income, planning your second home, or relocating to the Riviera Maya — these resources walk you through everything you need to know.

📘 The Buyer's Guide

Your complete guide to purchasing in Mexico

  • How foreign ownership works (Fideicomiso vs. Corporation)
  • The complete 6-step purchase process, explained simply
  • Who's involved — agent, bank, notary, attorney, accountant
  • Reservation fees, deposits, and refundability rules
  • Property management — what they do and what it costs
  • Pre-construction vs. resale — when each makes sense
🎥 The On-Demand Webinar

Buying real estate in Mexico as a foreigner

  • The actual buying process for U.S. and Canadian investors
  • 5 ways to purchase — cash, HELOC, seller financing, developer terms, lender
  • How pre-construction discounts work (and which payment plan to choose)
  • Real example properties with prices, specs, and ROI breakdowns
  • The free mortgage calculator for foreign buyers
  • How to avoid the most common buyer mistakes
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Who This Is For

Three buyers, one trusted team

No matter what brings you to the Riviera Maya, we've helped someone like you make the move with clarity and confidence.

Investor

Investment Buyers

Rental income, appreciation, and pre-construction opportunities. We model real ROI numbers — not marketing fluff.

6–21%Net annual ROI
$100K+Starting USD entry point
Lifestyle

Vacation Home Buyers

Find your second home in the sun — and offset the cost with optional short-term rental income when you're not there.

Flex UseLive + rent it out
TurnkeyProperty Management
Relocation

Relocation & Retirement

Trade winters for white-sand beaches. We guide retirees, remote workers, and full-time movers through every step.

Full ServiceStart to finish
Local TeamBilingual support
By the Numbers

Why Riviera Maya is one of the smartest plays

A growing tourism market, transparent foreign ownership laws, and pricing in stable USD — the fundamentals of a strong investment.

21M+
Annual Tourists to Cancún + Riviera Maya
8–12%
Avg Annual Property Appreciation
75%+
Avg Short-Term Rental Occupancy
USD
Most Listings Priced for Stability
Meet Your Guide

Matt Ashby — Riviera Maya Specialist

Originally from London, Ontario, Matt is an award-winning real estate broker with over a decade of experience and now lives full-time in the Riviera Maya. As Founder of Elements Real Estate Group, he's helped hundreds of North American buyers invest, relocate, and retire in Mexico. In 2022 he expanded into Elements Developments, building custom and spec villas across the region.

Matt's mission is simple: deliver full transparency, real numbers, and zero pressure — so his clients can make confident decisions about one of the biggest purchases of their lives.

Award-winning real estate broker
10+ years in real estate
Hundreds of buyers helped
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Lives in the Riviera Maya
Founder of Elements Developments
Buyer Stories

Real buyers. Real outcomes.

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★★★★★ Google Review

"Matt and his team made our investment in Playa Del Carmen completely stress-free. From the first call to closing, every question was answered, every step explained. Our condo is now generating better returns than we projected."

David M.
Toronto, ON · Investment Buyer
★★★★★ Google Review

"We'd been looking at Mexico for years but didn't know who to trust. The buyer's guide and webinar gave us real numbers and clear steps. Six months later, we own a beautiful place steps from the beach."

Jennifer R.
Denver, CO · Vacation Home

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Helping North Americans invest, relocate, and retire in the Riviera Maya since 2015.