More than 100,000 Canadians own property in Mexico, but a recent incident underscores the need for vigilance . In a segment by Pat Foran, a Canadian paid for a pre-construction condominium in Mexico that was never built . The video suggests that although the lure of inexpensive vacation homes is strong, buyers must thoroughly research projects and developers before committing.

The situation serves as a warning that not all pre-sale developments are legitimate or properly managed . Prospective buyers should exercise caution, seek independent legal advice, and verify that construction is underway and reputable before investing in foreign property . The story highlights the importance of doing due diligence when purchasing real estate abroad to avoid costly disappointments.

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