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July 5th, 2009 |

Author: Bianca

Retirement can be fraught with pitfalls.. what should be the time of your life can become the most stressful time you have experienced! It shouldn’t be like this.. if you retire “right” you won’t find yourself stuck in some old folks home with the cobwebs coming on sooner than you envisaged.

In fact, if you get the right retirement community in the right setting, you’ll find you are having a great time in a place that feels a resort. Retirement Communities in Mexico are becoming increasingly popular, because they are resort like, and yet cost effective at the same time.

You do of course need to weigh the options you have available to you if you choose to retire outside of your home country. The first big decision is of course if you will live in an expatriate community or if you will live amongst the general population. Both have their advantages and disadvantages. The choice is quite a personal one, and can involve many factors, such as your familiarity with the country you choose to retire in, the language and culture can all make a difference. Many people find that long term an expatriate community is a better option for them because there is less to have to adjust to.

There are a number of expatriate communities in Mexico and one in particular comes to mind.. Luma Living. With a fitness center complete with personal trainers, beach massages and fine dining, you’ll feel like you are on holiday, everyday.

Retirement Communities Mexico are great alternatives to retirement communities in the US. Mexico Retirement Communities offer a lower cost of living, reasonably priced beachfront homes in comparison to their U.S. counter-parts, and a climate and culture that are all factors contributing to the attractiveness of the area.

Why not check out Luma Living? You might just find that your home away from home is waiting for you…

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27 Responses to “Retirement Communities in Mexico”

Agra:
July 8th, 2009 12:48 am

This kind of communities are really need of society, they serve a very cost effective way to spend time after retirement. These communities become more useful because after the retirement money management becomes more important because of lack of regular income.

smith:
July 8th, 2009 6:12 am

Retirement Communities are the best place for spending time after retirement. i am waiting for my retirement so i can start spending my holiday life.

Paul Nathan:
July 11th, 2009 5:32 am

Isn’t that so ? Is Mexico really cheap !
Thanks pal for posting this article, i m sure no one would have heard of Mexico retirement community, because its trend now a days to move towards U.S. and owe citizenship there, such communities are really need of society, infact Government should promote such communities, heya smith, wait for me pal, i m also coming with you after my retirement…lol

Escapadas:
July 11th, 2009 7:48 pm

Great! This is exactly what I was looking for!

There’s not much good information about Retirement Communities in Mexico.

Thanks

Electric Cool box:
July 17th, 2009 9:31 am

Do you think a retirement home in Mexico would be suitable for someone from the UK?

Kyle Johnson:
July 18th, 2009 7:42 am

retirement is a state of mind. i could see myself in a place like this one day but i could never see myself as “retired”.

Small trailers blog:
July 19th, 2009 8:44 pm

I believe that Mexico has a lot of great places to Retire and clearly saw it on the site’s screensaver. One disappointment is that the site is designed on the flash

Urlaub am meer:
July 20th, 2009 7:35 am

Millions of people retire each year with expectations that it becomes a time of inactivity, sadness, and role confusion.These communities are changing the way you think about retirement living.They assist seniors to meet their needs and offering a unique resort-like lifestyle in beautiful surroundings.

Mexico Resorts:
July 20th, 2009 7:40 pm

I really hope that one day I can retire to a nice place like Mexico. This blog makes me want to do it even more!

Jess SEO:
July 24th, 2009 3:56 pm

I want to be on one of them…!!

John:
July 28th, 2009 7:06 am

I think the biggest concern would be health care in Mexico. I have heard of many health scares in Mexico and that alone might scare a lot of retirees from making the move to Mexico

JamesM:
August 6th, 2009 7:58 pm

My wife and I fell in love when we honeymooned there and it’s our heartfelt desire to one day relocate there from the UK. Unfortunately for us it’s likely to be during retirement, so thsi is an interesting post - thanks!

Cannes Holidays:
August 7th, 2009 3:39 pm

The language barrier should be one of the things you should consider before moving abroad. Many people assume they can simply move to another country and fit in. This might be the case in such places as Spain and Greece where there are a large number of ex-pats but counties such as Mexico are very different. To really fit in you need to learn the language and culture. This is difficult at the best of times but even harder for a person who is at the age of retirement. Just my thoughts anyway…

airfare comparison:
August 14th, 2009 4:25 am

I agree, Mexico is a great place to retire. Now is also a great time to purchase retire property in Mexico. There is a lot of legal paper work that needs to be completed when buying property in Mexico for non-residents. This is to protect the buyer from possibly losing the property.

Be sure to do your research on buying property in Mexico, before signing any paper work. There are some U.S. based companies that can take care of all of the legal issues to protect your purchase.

Girona Airport Guide:
August 14th, 2009 1:49 pm

I think these communities will get more popular as retired people have more time to talk and share.The youth here is not willing to spend time with old people like us.lets hope for better

Wayne:
August 16th, 2009 3:35 am

With all that’s going on in the U.S. right now…especially health care…this might be an excellent time to consider options elsewhere.

Wink:
August 20th, 2009 12:45 pm

I can’t wait for retirement. This gives me even more to think about.

jon:
August 26th, 2009 4:53 am

My wife and I fell in love

Swimming pools:
August 27th, 2009 6:43 pm

Is living there for Americans really more economical? Any details about what it’s like would be appreciated.

Alicia Norton:
August 28th, 2009 12:13 pm

Thanks for sharing this kind of information with us.

Amortization:
September 3rd, 2009 2:30 pm

You talk about such a wonderfull place. It makes me wonder if I even get to see it at least once.

renting house:
September 11th, 2009 10:10 am

Retirement communities are the best place for Spending or enjoying life after the retirement.

Broken Bow:
September 23rd, 2009 9:05 pm

I am getting to the retirement age and have no children. Retirement community is perfect for people like us.

Holly Africa Holiday:
November 27th, 2009 10:21 am

I see that these communities happen all over the States as well, I think that they are just brilliant and would also say that I wouldn’t mind retiring in Mexico it is just a beautiful place, although it does get rather hot there.

Steven@Quotewerks:
March 16th, 2010 7:48 am

Amazing. I knew that this post was like a year ago however it’s still very helpful for me especially that I am looking for a place for my dad. thanks.

marriage records:
November 16th, 2010 3:32 pm

Yes, I agree. That’s very good advice and I hope I could take that advice. By the best way, thanks…

Khon Kaen:
December 6th, 2010 10:35 am

You can also live quite well in Thailand on a small pension - I am.

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