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 Puerto Vallarta Real Estate
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Boomers Flying, Buying Mexico Properties
 PVNN
New figures show home prices in major U.S. cities dropped this past year to what they were in the summer of 2004. That news has developers luring Americans across the border to buy - and some of the hottest properties are along Mexico’s Pacific Coast.
Home Buying Heats Up South of the Border
 Tom Kelly
The cold U.S. housing and mortgage markets have lenders looking for warmer possibilities, and a few are sending more efforts to finance Americans looking to purchase primary residences and second homes south of the border.
Texas Real Estate Slump Gives Mexicans a Chance to Take It Back
 Thomas Black
A rising peso and an economy growing faster than the U.S. have given some Mexicans the buying power to take advantage of the housing slump in Texas, which became part of the U.S. under an 1848 treaty that ended a three-year war between the two countries.
The World's 1st Turning Timepiece Building
 Nancy Faraj
Never before in the history of architecture has a structure been designed to emerge, that moves in sync with the earth, sun and time.
CRATE Showroom Opens at Flamingos
 PVNN
The CRATE design team recently opened its second showroom in the Banderas Bay area. Located along the rapidly expanding north shore of Puerto Vallarta, the new Open House Gallery by Tropicasa in Flamingos is convenient to luxury residences in Punta Mita.
DINE Launches Las Cañadas in Punta Mita
 Business Wire
DINE, Mexico’s premier real estate developer, announced today the launch of Las Cañadas, an enclave of large private mountainside homes set within the gated 1,500 acre Punta Mita resort community.
Mexicans Move Across Border to Flee Drug Crime
 Chris Hawley
In U.S. cities along the border, middle-class Mexicans are buying homes or renting apartments and even moving their businesses across the border, say real estate agents, chambers of commerce and city officials. Many are getting investor visas for a long-term stay.
The Texans Are Coming - Mark Your Calendar
 John K. Glaab
The Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI) and its Guadalajara Section will be hosting a Trade Mission from the Texas Association of Realtors (TAR).
Billion-Dollar Investment in Nayarit
 PVNN
According to a recent article in the Guadalajara Reporter, investors will plow around $950 million dollars into the state of Nayarit's most ambitious tourist development to date: Punta Raza, a 293-hectare resort just 54 kms north of Puerto Vallarta.
Luma Draws International Coverage
 PVNN
Luma may not have a typical "condo development" name, but that's because it's not a typical condo project. Its unique features have attracted extensive international coverage by publications from the New York Times to the Kiplinger Report.
Mexico's Homex to Sell $200 Million in Bonds to Fund Expansion
 Fabiola Moura & Jose Enrique Arrioja
Desarrolladora Homex SAB, Mexico's largest homebuilder, plans to raise as much as $200 million from a domestic or U.S. bond sale to increase its market share among middle class buyers and foreigners buying second homes.
Mexico Resort Real Estate Update
 John K. Glaab
Historically, the Summer edition of the Settlement Company's Newsletter refers to the "Low Season." But, for the past several years a true distinction cannot be made. Investors now arrive year-round looking to buy properties in all parts of Mexico!
The Most Expensive Real Estate Markets in the World
 Prashant Gopal
In the world's most expensive property markets, $1.5 million still doesn't go very far despite some softening in real estate prices. How much house can you buy for $1.5 million? Depending on where you look, it might not be very much.
LA Interior Designer to the Stars Announces an Exclusive Partnership with Tropicasa Realty
 Patrick Harrison
LA powerhouse interior design agency, Carlos Alberto Style Lab, announced a strategic partnership with Tropicasa Realty to exclusively represent its turnkey custom-created interior design concepts for resort living in Vallarta under the CRATE brand name.
PV Wise Wo-men Welcome Maria O'Conner
 Darla Fowler
Puerto Vallarta Attorney Maria O'Conner will present "The Legal Aspects of Buying and Selling Real Estate in Mexico" at the next Wise Wo-men meeting, scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 11th, from 10 am until 12 noon at the International Friendship Club.
 Strong ‘South of the Border’ Luxury Real Estate Sales Pace Confirmed by Fortune Related International Sales
 Emily Treister
With the third tower at ICON Vallarta recently hitting the 50% reservations mark and the rest of this Philippe Starck-designed community approaching sell-out, FRIS confirms strong ‘South of the Border’ luxury real estate sales.
Realtors Celebrate a Centennial
 John K. Glaab
Recently in Washington, D.C., 9000 Realtors gathered at their annual "Mid-Year Meetings" to celebrate a Century of Progress. One of the highlights was the CIPS Property Specialist breakfast presentation by NAR Chief Economist Dr. Lawrence Yun.
US Housing Prices Fall 14.4 Percent in Sign of Continuing Slump
 Vikas Bajaj
America's home-buying season, when for-sale signs sprout like dandelions, is shaping up to be even worse than expected this year, with prices falling, sales slowing and few signs of a turnaround emerging.
This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Loma Del Mar A-11
Location, location, LOCATION! Just 3 blocks from the beach and even closer to the restaurants and shops in the popular Olas Altas area, this cozy 2 bedroom, 1 bath, condominium on the south side of Puerto Vallarta has been professionally remodeled by interior decorator Carlos Alberto.
Illegal Tulum Land Grab Underlines Need for Stricter Anti-Corruption Stance in Mexico
 TravelVideo.tv
A tense land battle took a turn for the worst last Wednesday when Tulum boutique hotel owner John Kendall found himself with a group of 60 local supporters helping defend his titled beachfront land that had been illegally invaded by men allegedly under the orders of a corrupt local politician.
The Open House as a Home-Selling Tool? No Sale
 Lew Sichelman
According to the National Assn. of Realtors' latest profile of buyers and sellers, only 7% of all buyers visited open houses as a first step in their safari for a new house. Most people start their hunt on the Internet.
What Your Home Wants You To Know - It's Time to Fix Your Roof
 Jim Morrison
The rains are coming to Vallarta soon. It rains just about every day in the summer here - from 1-10 inches of rain or more per night. Roof leaks are tolerated, even expected in some buildings, but it doesn't have to be like that.
Mortgage Lenders See Opportunity Beyond the Border
 Tom Kelly
The cold domestic housing and mortgage markets have lenders looking for warmer possibilities, and a few are spending more efforts to finance Americans who choose to purchase primary residences and second homes south of the border.
Home Depot Thriving in Mexico
 Jeremy Schwartz
With the U.S. home improvement market hobbled by an unrelenting housing slump, Atlanta-based Home Depot is predicting a far rosier outlook in Mexico, which is in the midst of an unprecedented housing boom.
Related International’s ICON Vallarta Captures 12 BEST Awards
BusinessWire
The Builders Association of South Florida has honored ICON Vallarta, a new $200 million luxury development in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, with 12 BEST Awards, giving industry recognition to the project’s quality, craftsmanship, and the innovative interior design work of Yoo by Philippe Starck.
Dos Marias - An Architecturally Significant Development Rising on Puerto Vallarta Mexico’s South Shore
 Business Wire
Naturally sophisticated, Dos Marias is more than uniqueness in its amenities and design, it is a lifestyle. Situated in the jungle overlooking the Pacific just seven minutes south of Puerto Vallarta, you are so near to all the conveniences that this international destination offers, yet with the sensation of being worlds apart.
Luma Now Selling Phase One Homes in Mexico's First Beachfront Active Adult Community
 Marketwire
Luma, the first American developed, full-ownership, active adult beachfront community in Mexico, is selling Phase One homes. Located just north of Puerto Vallarta in Nuevo Vallarta, Luma will be a warm, vibrant community for those 50 years old and over.
What's My Puerto Vallarta Property Worth?
 Free Property Value Assessment
Planning to sell your Puerto Vallarta property? Curious about the value of your Banderas Bay area real estate? PVPropertyValues.com offers FREE no obligation service to help you determine the current market value of your home or condo.
What Your House Wants You To Know - Air Conditioning Maintenance
 Jim Morrison
The weather in Vallarta is perfect right now, but we all know what's coming. Our air conditioners are going to get a real workout in a few weeks. When was the last time you had it serviced? How old is it? Have you ever paid any attention to it?
Deloitte and A.M.P.I. Seminar
 PVNN
One of the largest and most prestigious accounting firms in the world, Deloitte, hosted a presentation at the Westin Resort and Spa for Banderas Bay area real estate professionals on Friday, April 25, 2008.
Top 5 Mexican Real Estate Markets
 Melana Yanos
As Americans struggle with the rising cost of living and a suffering housing market, investing in Mexican real estate is beginning to look muy bueno. Property prices in Mexico are significantly more affordable than in the U.S., and the forthcoming retirement of the baby boomer population is likely to create huge demand.
Casa Cuale: A Hot Property from Tropicasa Realty
 PVNN
Unparalleled style and charm, Casa Cuale is a completely renovated villa in Gringo Gulch, right along the bank of the Rio Cuale. Designed and constructed by renowned architect Guillermo Wulff, this home has been painstakingly restored while retaining its charming "hacienda style" ambience.
What's Up with the Crane Invasion of Puerto Vallarta?
 Jim Scherrer
It's not quite equal to Dubai or Shanghai, but nevertheless the skyline of Puerto Vallarta is dotted with tower cranes evidencing the explosive growth and progress along the Mexican Riviera.
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