177. Mexico Real Estate Investing 101 with Sean Gillespie
Real Estate Investing School Podcast
Shownotes Transcript
Welcome to the Real Estate Investing School Podcast! Today, host Joe Jensen welcomes entrepreneur and biohacker Sean Gillespie. Sean, who has a significant following on Instagram, is living in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, and focuses on helping others relocate and invest in the region.
The podcast jumps into Sean's journey from running a nutritional manufacturing company in Ohio to moving to Mexico, driven by a quest for a peaceful and relaxed lifestyle. Sean explains how he began dabbling in real estate, leading to the creation of a YouTube series, "Making Mexico Home," showcasing the real estate market in Mexico. Sean shares insights into the booming real estate market in Mexico, emphasizing the potential for significant returns on investment.
He discusses various strategies, including the benefits of buying pre-sale properties, which can be highly profitable but also risky. Sean highlights the importance of due diligence and legal protections to avoid potential pitfalls. He partners with a law firm to ensure thorough vetting of developers and properties, mitigating risks for investors. Sean also notes the organized nature of crime in Mexico, suggesting that everyday life can be safer compared to many places in the United States, as long as one stays clear of cartel activities.
The podcast also touches on practical aspects of investing and living in Mexico, such as obtaining residency, navigating the banking system, and understanding tax implications. Sean emphasizes the advantages of the relaxed lifestyle, and lower living costs as he encourages listeners to consider Mexico as a viable option for real estate investment and relocation. The episode concludes with Sean's optimistic outlook on the future of the Mexican real estate market and his commitment to helping others benefit from the opportunities it presents. Book a free one on one strategy call with one of our experienced real estate coaches with the link below to see how we can help you! Book a free real estate investing strategy call! No experience necessary.) Check out the Real Estate Investing School Youtube) Real Estate Investing School Instagram) Brody’s Instagram)