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Trusted by international buyers for over 14 years. Personalized service, deep local expertise, and a genuine love for Mexico.

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World's Best City Awards
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San Miguel de Allende
Lesley B. Fay
14+
Years in
San Miguel

A Trusted Name in San Miguel

Lesley Fay has called San Miguel de Allende home for over 14 years. As a MexHome real estate agent, she combines deep local knowledge with genuine passion for this magical city — helping international buyers navigate every step of their journey.

Beyond real estate, Lesley brings her distinctive eye to interior design, home staging, and curated furnishings — creating spaces that reflect the warmth, color, and soul of San Miguel.

  • Licensed MexHome Real Estate Agent
  • Interior Design & Home Staging
  • Curated Fabrics, Upholstery & Furniture
  • Stiltz Home Elevator Specialist
  • 14+ years living in San Miguel de Allende
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Three Ways I Can Help You

Whether you're buying property or designing your dream home — each service is handled with personal attention and local expertise.

01

Real Estate

Find your perfect home or investment property in San Miguel de Allende. I guide international buyers through every step of the Mexican real estate process with confidence and care.

BuyingInvestmentForeign BuyersNegotiations
02

Interior Design

Transform your space with designs that honor San Miguel's rich artisan heritage. Home staging, curated fabrics, custom upholstery, and handcrafted furniture — all made in Mexico.

Home StagingFabricsUpholsteryFurniture
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Home Elevators

Bring modern accessibility and luxury to your San Miguel home with Stiltz home elevators. Compact, elegant, and designed for retrofit — no shaft or major construction required.

StiltzAccessibilityInstallationNo Shaft Needed

A City That Captures Your Heart

San Miguel de Allende is consistently ranked among the world's best cities — a UNESCO World Heritage Site where colonial architecture meets vibrant culture, world-class cuisine, and a thriving international community.

For foreign buyers, it offers a rare combination: affordable luxury, a straightforward purchase process, and a quality of life that is truly extraordinary.

Safe & Welcoming
One of Mexico's safest cities with a warm, established expat community and world-class healthcare.
Year-Round Beauty
Eternal spring climate, cobblestone streets, and jacaranda-lined plazas make every day extraordinary.
Artisan Culture
World-renowned for craftsmanship, textiles, ceramics, and furniture — a paradise for design lovers.
Investment Value
Strong rental market, steady appreciation, and a transparent legal process for foreign property ownership.

What Clients Say

★★★★★   5.0 · Google Reviews

Google ★

"If you've ever worked with Lesley Fay, you'd know her efficiency, creativity and professionalism are infectious and take you where you want to go. Her unique knowledge of the history of San Miguel both as multiple home owner and business owner brings a personal touch to your needs and wants in a residence. She's my 'go to' girl in real estate! She gets the job done."

Jane McCabe
Local Guide · Google Review
Google ★

"Although I wasn't quite ready to rent at the time, I had a very positive experience working with Lesley. She is professional, patient, knowledgeable, and never made me feel pressured. She took the time to answer my questions and made the process much less stressful. I would definitely recommend Lesley to others. She's also a wonderful interior decorator!"

Elaine MacDonald
Google Review
Google ★

"Lesley is over the top creative and amazing with any projects she works on from real estate to interior design. Her eye for detail and suggestions are spot on. She is diligent, hard working and makes the customer needs a priority. She is definitely a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her."

Annette Kratka
Local Guide · Google Review
Google ★

"Lesley es una excelente agente inmobiliario, atenta, firme y plena. Me ayuda en la venta y renta de mi propiedad y me asesora sobre los precios y costos justos."

Nicolas Ortiz
Google Review · San Miguel de Allende
Google ★

"Lesley is a San Miguel expert and an exciting, interesting person to be around. If you want to learn more about San Miguel and surrounding areas and get expert real estate advice, I highly suggest Lesley B Fay!"

Gabriel Jones
Google Review
Google ★

"Outstanding knowledge and service! Trusted in the local area for expats and people moving into the area."

Anita Kratka
Local Guide · Google Review
Google ★

"Lesley Fay is one of the best real estate agents in Mexico. Very professional and experienced. Thank you Lesley, good luck!"

Bear My Brand
Google Review
Google ★

"If you've ever worked with Lesley Fay, you'd know her efficiency, creativity and professionalism are infectious and take you where you want to go. Her unique knowledge of the history of San Miguel both as multiple home owner and business owner brings a personal touch to your needs and wants in a residence. She's my 'go to' girl in real estate! She gets the job done."

Jane McCabe
Local Guide · Google Review
Google ★

"Although I wasn't quite ready to rent at the time, I had a very positive experience working with Lesley. She is professional, patient, knowledgeable, and never made me feel pressured. She took the time to answer my questions and made the process much less stressful. I would definitely recommend Lesley to others. She's also a wonderful interior decorator!"

Elaine MacDonald
Google Review
Google ★

"Lesley is over the top creative and amazing with any projects she works on from real estate to interior design. Her eye for detail and suggestions are spot on. She is diligent, hard working and makes the customer needs a priority. She is definitely a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her."

Annette Kratka
Local Guide · Google Review
Google ★

"Lesley es una excelente agente inmobiliario, atenta, firme y plena. Me ayuda en la venta y renta de mi propiedad y me asesora sobre los precios y costos justos."

Nicolas Ortiz
Google Review · San Miguel de Allende
Google ★

"Lesley is a San Miguel expert and an exciting, interesting person to be around. If you want to learn more about San Miguel and surrounding areas and get expert real estate advice, I highly suggest Lesley B Fay!"

Gabriel Jones
Google Review
Google ★

"Outstanding knowledge and service! Trusted in the local area for expats and people moving into the area."

Anita Kratka
Local Guide · Google Review
Google ★

"Lesley Fay is one of the best real estate agents in Mexico. Very professional and experienced. Thank you Lesley, good luck!"

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Let's Start Your San Miguel Story

Whether you're ready to buy, looking to redesign your home, or simply want to explore what's possible in San Miguel — I'd love to hear from you.

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Hidalgo 52A, Zona Centro
37700 San Miguel de Allende, Gto., Mexico

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Everything You Need to Know

Answers to the most common questions about buying real estate and living in San Miguel de Allende.

Lesley B. Fay is one of the most trusted and experienced real estate agents in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. With over 14 years of on-the-ground experience, she is recognized for her deep local knowledge, professionalism, and personal approach. Operating under the MexHome brand, Lesley specializes in helping international buyers find their perfect home in this UNESCO World Heritage city.

MexHome is a real estate brand specializing in connecting international buyers with properties in Mexico. Lesley B. Fay is the MexHome agent in San Miguel de Allende, offering personalized real estate services, interior design, and home elevator consultation. MexHome is known for its expertise in helping foreign nationals purchase property in Mexico safely and confidently.

Yes — foreigners can legally purchase property in San Miguel de Allende. Most buyers use a Fideicomiso (a Mexican bank trust), which allows non-Mexican nationals to hold title to property in restricted zones. Lesley Fay guides every international buyer through this process, coordinating with a qualified Notario Público to ensure a smooth, legally compliant transaction.

San Miguel de Allende has been ranked the #1 city in the world multiple times by both Condé Nast Traveler and Travel & Leisure magazine. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning colonial architecture, vibrant arts scene, world-class restaurants, perfect year-round climate, and welcoming international community. It consistently ranks among the safest and most liveable cities in Mexico.

In addition to real estate, Lesley Fay offers full interior design services — including home staging, curated fabrics, custom upholstery, and handcrafted Mexican furniture. She is also the San Miguel de Allende specialist for Stiltz home elevators, helping homeowners add modern accessibility and luxury to their properties without major construction.

The first step is to define your goals, budget, and preferred neighborhoods. Lesley Fay makes this easy with a personalized Home Buyer Questionnaire that helps her understand exactly what you're looking for. From there, she curates property options, arranges viewings, and walks you through every step — from offer to closing. Contact Lesley at info@lesleybfay.com to get started.

San Miguel de Allende offers an exceptional quality of life at a fraction of the cost of comparable cities in the USA, Canada, or Europe. A comfortable lifestyle — including dining out, household help, and cultural activities — is very affordable. Property prices vary widely, from charming starter homes to luxury estates, but the overall cost of living remains highly attractive for international buyers and retirees.

San Miguel de Allende is consistently ranked among the safest cities in Mexico and is home to a thriving international community of over 10,000 expats from the USA, Canada, and Europe. The city has a strong infrastructure of English-speaking services, world-class healthcare, and a close-knit community feel. Lesley Fay has called San Miguel home for over 14 years and is happy to share firsthand insights about life in the city.