What you should know

THE LEGAL ASPECT OF A REAL ESTATE AGENT The Real Estate Agent is the individual or legal entity, committed to mediate the acquisition, transfer or otherwise disposal of...

Is the address on your business card a generic one? Well, you better get ready to print new ones.  It is a bad idea to use free services like hotmail, gmail, yahoo, etc...

I am a foreigner residing in the country permanently under a permanent resident migratory form (Mexican Visa). Can I transfer title to a model 2006 vehicle, with a temporary imp...

Beginning April 1, 2011, the U.S. Department of State will require the full names of the applicant’s parent(s) to be listed on all certified birth certificates to be consi...

Many of our clients have had questions regarding the exemption of Income Tax upon the disposition (sale) or otherwise transfer of (conveyance of title to) their residential dwel...

Marital/Community Property. When the foreign spouse must prove the commitment/obligation as referred to in section I of article 27 of the Federal Constitution in order to obtain...

Foreigners. When intending to acquire real property in national territory, foreigners must prove that they have the relevant permit containing the agreement as referred to in ar...

On September 7, 2011, Ivonne Aracely Ortega Pacheco, Governor of the State of Yucatan, disclosed Decree Number 488 containing the Regulation on the Law on Notarial Practice for ...

During "September - Last Will and Testament Month", here at Yucatan Compass Consulting, in order to facilitate executing a Last Will and Testament the notaries who wor...

Although there are different forms for a Last Will and Testament, the most common form is the Open Public Last Will and Testament, which is prepared and certified by a Notary Pu...

If accounts are dormant, lending institutions will pay out the funds to a public welfare/charity.  This is a situation that should not be ignored - therefore, upon...

If your checking, savings and investment accounts are dormant, the funds will by law be turned over to the public welfare  Pursuant to Article 61&nb...

The Comision Federal de Electricidad (English: Federal Electricity Commission) or CFE, is a Mexican government-owned company that generates, transmits, distributes&nbs...

The migratory form (Mexican Visa) for foreign nationals with a Non-Immigrant status, in every classification, is the FM3, granted to those who legally enter the country on a tem...

The Political Constitution of the United States of Mexico and the Foreign Investment Law regulate the status of foreign nationals in the Mexican State insofar as the acquisition...