In Every Issue

Because the Questions may remain the same, but the Answers are always changing! If you are considering moving or retiring to San Miguel then you probably are interested in learning:

• What does it cost to live in San Miguel?
• Is it better to rent or buy a home and what
  can I expect to pay?
• What are the prime locations and which areas
  are less expensive?
• What kind of paperwork do I need to retire in Mexico?
• How good is the medical care and how costly is it?

These questions, and many more, are answered in the FAQ pages of SuCasa. All information is updated quarterly, using recent input from local sources.
And, we not only answers your questions, but provide useful maps of the entire town and its colonias, advice on setting up a household in San Miguel and simple task-based lexicons for everyday life.

In This Issue

2010 is not quite half over, but it may well be marked as the year that the Mexican government finally realized the great demographic gold mine just over it’s northern border and decided to do something about it. Take a look at some recent initiatives as we take a brief look at Boomers to Mexico.

As we enter the summer rainy season it may be a good time to take a look at the workings of one of Mexico's least understood utilities, the Federal Electricity Commission. Read Tiene Luz?— Electricity 101 for more information and energy, and electronics, saving tips.

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If you are thinking of renting or buying real estate in San Miguel de Allende then be sure to read SuCasa, an English-only, quarterly guide devoted exclusively to foreigners interested in life in San Miguel.

SuCasa provides you with detailed tips and advice on how to make the move and what to expect when you get here. It is full of information about the nuts-and-bolts of daily life in San Miguel – based on over 15 years of experience living in México.

SuCasa includes listings of homes for sale by owners and by realtors, ads for vacation rentals and residential and retirement communities. However, we are not associated with any of these businesses – we present you with options, not recommendations.

SuCasa is available, free of charge, at all participating retailers, banks, money exchanges, mailbox services and Fabrica la Aurora. It is also distributed weekly on the very popular House and Garden Tour.