Riding the Wave: Luxury Surf Homes in the Global Spotlight

South China Morning Post highlights how luxury surf properties have shifted from niche retreats to prime global investments, featuring International Surf Properties founder Jim Habig.

SOLD: Iconic Oceanfront Villa in Las Gaviotas, Rosarito

International Surf Properties announces the successful sale of a premier home in Las Gaviotas, Baja's legendary gated community featuring world-class surf.

The Best Surf Towns in the World to Live and Buy Property (2026 Buyer's Guide)

Where should a surfer actually buy? We profile 12 of the best surf towns in the world, covering the waves, the everyday infrastructure, the property picture and the ownership rules foreign buyers need to know before they sign.

Large Playa Majahua Beachfront Development Land — Troncones, Australia

Rare Large-Scale Beachfront Opportunity on Mexico's Pacific Coast. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a substantial beachfront property in one of the most desirable stretches of coast near Troncones / La Saladita.

Can Americans Buy Property in Mexico? The 2026 Guide for Beachfront & Surf Buyers

Yes, Americans can legally buy property in Mexico, right down to the beach. Here is how the restricted zone, bank trusts, ejido land, closing costs and taxes actually work for surf and beachfront buyers in 2026.

Beachfront Palo Alto Lots For Sale in a Gated Surf Community

The lots sit inside the private, gated community of Palo Alto with a somewhat private surf break out front. This is an intimate enclave of roughly 40 parcels where only 12 or so homes have been built—so it still feels peaceful and truly exclusive.

Glass Treehouse with Beachfront Wellness Retreat & Villas in Saladita, Mexico

Glass Treehouse is a rare turnkey boutique hospitality and wellness property just one minute from La Saladita’s world-famous left-point surf break. Priced at $1.5 million with 20% down and owner financing available, it combines four guest casitas, a private pool, yoga dojo, wellness amenities, existing clientele, and the extraordinary Glass Treehouse.

Building a Home in Mexico

Build your dream surf home in Mexico for potentially far less than comparable construction in the U.S., Canada, or Europe. Learn how foreigners can purchase coastal land through a fideicomiso, choose the right builder, manage construction costs, and turn a piece of land near the waves into a custom surf retreat.

Offering Owner Financing to Attract Sellers

Owner financing is a powerful way to differentiate your property in a crowded market by removing the biggest barrier to a sale: access to financing. By stepping in as the lender, you instantly expand your pool of potential buyers to include those who have the income but lack the immediate cash or the rigid credit profile required by banks.