An Expat Talks about Moving to Tijuana, Mexico

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Tijuana

Name three things that you wish you had brought and three you wish you had left at home.

Everything I brought should have been left home.

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Dream Pro Homes Luxury owner Greg Gunter is the Broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices offering luxury home options in the UNESCO city of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, rated the No. 1 City in the World five years running from Conde Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure magazines.
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What advice would you give someone preparing to move to your area about the actual move, choosing a neighborhood and finding a home?

Don't move here! I was nearly kidnapped. The cartels have made this place way too dangerous! I fled this place to save my life and the life of my husband and lost everything! You have to be insane to consider living in Mexico these days.

What type of housing do you live in? Is this typical for most expats in your area?

A two bedroom house

How did you choose your neighborhood and find your home or apartment?

Driving around

Are your housing costs higher or lower than they were in your home country? What is the average cost of housing there?

Lower