Manzanillo
Because we are on the beach, things of silver or other metals rust. Also art work, if you want to have it for other generations, is difficult to preserve.
There are not many things that are not available here, but electronics are expensive, so I would bring computers.(Also they are in the language of your choice)
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Contact me or someone here about what to bring or not.
Choosing a neighborhood and finding a home I would suggest a qualified real estate professional.
We have an MLS group in the city. Preferably chose one of those realtors.
We live in a house on the beach. Many ex-pats live in houses and condos on or close to the beach.
We found our neighborhood and housing with a realtor.
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The average 3 bedroom condo on the beach is under 200,000.00 USD at this time.
There are houses in gated communities from 140,000.00 USD to 2.5 million, depending on your taste.
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