CH wrote:

>You still have to go thru a fideo (trust) and a bank but it is doable.
Another way to do it is to set up a Mexican corporation (which can own
the property - just cannot be incorporated for that sole purpose.)<

So it hasn't really changed at all? I'll investigate this a bit more on my
trip later this year.

My father had at one time planned on retiring in Oaxaca.  But I probably
would not pick Oaxaca for myself. The state does have a really nice coast
though.

M