Helping Families Relocate, Retire & Invest in Mérida
We're David and Megan — a Canadian-Mexican couple who made the move to Mérida ourselves. Now we help American and Canadian families navigate the entire process of buying property, building a home, or starting a new chapter in Yucatán.
Why Families Choose Us
Honest Guidance from People Who've Been There
We're not just agents — we're a family who relocated to Mérida and built our lives here. We treat every client the way we'd want to be treated.
Legal Guidance
We coordinate with trusted attorneys, notaries, and fideicomiso specialists so you never feel lost in the legal process.
Education First
We believe informed buyers make confident decisions. No pressure — just honest answers to all your questions.
Personal Attention
We work with a limited number of clients at a time so every family gets the care and focus they deserve.
Local Expertise
David grew up here. We know the neighborhoods, the builders, the market — and we'll share everything we've learned.
Featured Properties
Hand-Selected Listings in Yucatán
We only represent properties we'd recommend to our own family. Here are a few of our current featured listings.
Club de Golf Provincia Residence
$673,037 USD
Luxury Penthouse — Telchac Puerto
$1,505,640 USD
Yucalpetén Resort Marina — Torre Bonanza
$809,390 USD
Know Every Cost Before You Make an Offer
Buying property in Mexico involves costs that most buyers don't expect — notary fees, ISAI transfer tax, fideicomiso setup, attorney fees, and more. Our free Closing Costs Calculator breaks it all down so there are no surprises.
Built specifically for Americans and Canadians purchasing in Mérida and Yucatán.
Calculate Your Closing Costs — FreeWhat the Calculator Covers
- Notary fees — the largest closing cost, typically 3–5% of property value
- ISAI transfer tax — Yucatán's property acquisition tax
- Fideicomiso setup — the bank trust required for foreign buyers in restricted zones
- Attorney fees — legal review and contract coordination
- Appraisal & certificates — required documentation costs
Watch & Learn
Free Education on Our YouTube Channel
We share everything we know about Mérida real estate, the legal process, neighborhoods, and what life is really like here. No fluff — just honest, practical information.
Why Choose Us
Learn what sets our advisory apart from traditional agents.
How We Help Our Clients
See our full-service approach to international real estate.
Client Testimonials
Hear from Americans and Canadians who've worked with us.
What Our Clients Say
Families Who Trusted Us With Their Move
Most of our clients find us through YouTube and referrals. Here's what they have to say about working with our team.
"Just 100 days ago, our family of five from Canada started a group chat with Vanessa and David, and today, we're holding the keys to our new home in Mérida."
Jeff & Bethany Ballantyne
Canada
"If you are looking for a seamless, professional experience this is the Real Estate group for you. Introductions were made during a Google video conference where we discussed what I was looking for."
Patricia Ayala
Google Review
"My husband and I were looking for an investment opportunity in Mexico and we were contemplating Tulum. However, we came across Yucatan Real Estate Group through YouTube and we are so glad we did!"
MC Rodriguez
Google Review
"David is amazing at his job. He scheduled everything, we were on time with the tours of the homes and we really enjoyed ourselves. He was well organized and very professional."
Tony Geroso
Google Review
"My husband and I recently worked with Yucatan Real Estate Group while exploring property options in Mexico, and I cannot speak highly enough about our experience."
Kay Carter
Google Review
"Guillermo and the team have been amazing. They've gone out of their way to answer multiple questions and concerns throughout our research to moving abroad."
Fernando Delgado
Google Review
Ready to Start Your Mérida Journey?
Whether you're dreaming about retirement, planning a family relocation, or exploring your first investment in Mexico — we'd love to hear your story and help you figure out the next step.