Do not buy blind: the inspection that saves you millions
In Mexico, 40% of buyers discover structural or installation problems AFTER deed transfer. A professional inspection costs $5,000-$15,000 MXN and can save hundreds of thousands in surprise repairs.
Structure and foundation
Look for diagonal wall cracks, doors and windows that do not close properly, foundation moisture, ceiling bowing, and wall-slab separation.
Plumbing, electrical, and moisture
Check water pressure, look for leaks, verify electrical panel has circuit breakers, check for ground wire, and inspect for humidity stains and waterproofing condition.
Quick inspection checklist
12-point checklist covering walls, doors, water pressure, electrical, moisture, floors, toilets, waterproofing, gas, noise, parking, and common areas.