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CRATE Previews Home Décor Trends in LA
 Debra Stevenson
Puerto Vallarta based interior designers from CRATE Interiors previewed home décor trends at Los Angeles Market Week this month. The team travels regularly to international design fairs, always returning to the Bay of Banderas with fresh new furnishings ideas for resort climates.
Banderas Bay Area Parade of Homes
 Patrick Harrison
For the first time, there is a concerted effort by the Banderas Bay real estate community to create a structured open house series. Each week, the 'Parade of Homes' gives everyone the opportunity to tour available homes in and around Puerto Vallarta in all price ranges.
Prudential Opens Nuevo Vallarta Office
 Nicole Martin
Prudential Vallarta Realty is proud to announce the opening of their new office in Nuevo Vallarta at the Paradise Village Business Center. Nuevo Vallarta was just ranked the fastest growing neighborhood in all of Mexico.
Puerto Vallarta Home Tours by PEACE
 Gerald M. Rapp
Every Tuesday through April 5th, explore everything from classic, traditional Vallarta casas to graceful haciendas and breathtaking million dollar oceanfront condos on a 3-1/2 hour guided tour in the comfort of an air-conditioned bus.
MEXLend Broadens Services on a National Scale
 Patrick Harrison
MEXLend, an industry-leading mortgage broker in Mexico, has expanded its services by opening new offices in Riviera Maya and Punta de Mita. As the foremost expert on cross-border lending, MEXLend was the featured speaker at International Living's recent Live and Invest Overseas Conference.
 Nuevo Vallarta in Riviera Nayarit Mexico is Officially a Booming International Vacation Resort
 Sue Lyon
Recently released preliminary 2010 census results in Mexico shows Nuevo Vallarta‘s population grew 5.5x faster than the rest of the country; indicating the onset of an impressive economic boom in the area.
Prudential Represents El Paredón
 Nicole Martin
Tere Kimball and Nicole Martin of Prudential California Realty, Vallarta Division, proudly announce their new marketing relationship with Elias Elias AR, developers of “El Paredón”.
Turning Failed Commercial Properties Into Parks
 Jonathan Lerner
In the language of urbanism, “greenfields” usually means rural land at the metropolitan edge, where suburbia metastasizes. “Brownfields” are former industrial sites that could be redeveloped once they are cleaned of pollution. “Greyfields” refer to moribund shopping centers. Recently another such locution was coined: “redfields,” as in red ink, for underperforming, underwater and foreclosed commercial real estate.
Santander to Buy GE Mexico Mortgages for $162 Million
 Crayton Harrison
Banco Santander SA said its Mexican unit agreed to pay 2 billion pesos ($162 million) for the mortgage operations of General Electric Co. to become that country’s second-largest home lender.
Realty Executives Rocky Point... On The Move
 Tina Elliott
Realty Executives Mexico announces that Broker/Owners John and Kathy Witt of Realty Executives Rocky Point have opened a new office location in the Palmiera Center on freemont Blvd where the Century 21 office was located, acquiring their assests.
Condos in Puerto Vallarta Real Estate - Location and View
 Michael Green
When searching for Puerto Vallarta real estate for sale, buyers will often put a good deal of importance on the view of the bay or surrounding mountains – one of the area’s most incredible visual features. This feature is best balanced with location and convenience.
 US Foreclosures on People Who Never Missed a Payment
 The Real News Network
Yves Smith: Mortgage service industry makes more money from foreclosures than restructuring debt.
Realtor 365 - Real Estate Procedures
 Nicole Martin
In this episode of Realtor 365, Nicole Martin walks you through real estate closing procedures in Mexico, and interviews Nuevo Vallarta notaries German Goldman notary #10 and Jorge Carreaga notary #2. She also talks with lawyer David Connell, who explains the Mexican bank trust.
The Other Puerto Vallarta Property Choice – Land Investment
Michael Green
If you have been considering buying a Puerto Vallarta property, you have probably considered buying a condo, or perhaps a villa with a view of the ocean. One option not to overlook, however, is the possibility of Puerto Vallarta land.
Major Sea of Cortez Marina and Resort Projects Underway
 Pat Rains
Mexico President Felipe Calderon announced plans for a huge new tourist development, including two marinas on the mainland side of the Sea of Cortez. Described as twice the size of Cancun, the new beachfront development will initially cover 7.5 miles of Sinaloa coastline in an area about 80 miles south of Mazatlan.
Buying a Puerto Vallarta Home - Communities to Consider
Thomas Lloyd
If you are going to buy Puerto Vallarta real estate, you have a large variety of community and neighborhood options before you, ranging from the classic expat neighborhoods next to downtown, to the gentrifying neighborhoods up on the surrounding hillsides, to the very modern suburban areas out along the beachfront.
10 Worst US Places to Live
 Aaron Crowe
You don't need the U.S. Misery Index to tell you that things are bad in the U.S. Some of us should count our lucky stars, however. In certain U.S. cities, life is much worse for residents than in other areas of the country.
Demand for US Foreclosed Homes Plummets
 Reuters
Buyers looking to purchase a foreclosed home saw the largest price discounts in almost five years as demand for foreclosed homes plummeted in the third quarter, a closely watched industry survey said on Thursday.
PVRPV's New Cool Blue Campaign Kicks Off With a Splash!
 pvrpv.com
The PVRPV office got an overnight overhaul on December 5th and everything has gone Cool Blue! Employees arrived Monday morning to find their office awash in a new coat of cool blue paint - and when they turned on their computers, they found the PVRPV website had been enhanced as well.
Expect at Least Three More Years of US Housing Problems
 Linda Stern
The housing market will remain depressed, with record high foreclosure levels, rising mortgage rates and a glut of distressed properties dampening the market for years to come, industry experts predicted on Tuesday.
Mexico Resort Real Estate Update from The Settlement Company
 John K. Glaab
In the Settlement Company's 2010 4th Quarter Newsletter, John K. Glaab talks about the state of the world's economy, trade negotiations between Mexico and Brazil, Canadians heading down Mexico way and how La Paz made the Guinness Book of World Records for creating 'The World's Largest Burrito.'
Mexico Clears Way for Maiden Real Estate Investment
 Patrick Rucker
Mexico will offer shares of its first real estate investment trust early next year as Latin America's second-largest economy mints an asset that could help stimulate property markets.
Fed Wants to Strip a Key Protection for US Homeowners
 Tony Pugh
As Americans continue to lose their homes in record numbers, the Federal Reserve is considering making it much harder for homeowners to stop foreclosures and escape predatory home loans with onerous terms.
This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Villa Tabachines - Los Tabachines
Villa Tabachines is a lovely 4 bedroom, 4 bath Puerto Vallarta home that offers comfort, privacy and spaciousness! Located in the gated enclave of Los Tabachines, this traditional hacienda–style home features a spectacular garden and pool, with a fully–equipped outdoor kitchen.
R.I.S.E. and Shine Gourmet Champagne Brunch at a Featured Home
 Sue Fornoff
Supporters of Refugio Infantil Santa Esperanza (R.I.S.E.) are excited to announce the first of this season's champagne brunches, aimed at raising funds necessary to support this special shelter for children in Puerto Vallarta, will take place on December 18th at My Casa Alegre in Old Town.
Puerto Vallarta Real Estate: What to Look for in Your Condo
 Michael Green
If you are considering Puerto Vallarta real estate, one main options you’ve probably considered is that of a condo. In the current market, which has a large number of new units for sale, you as the buyer are in an excellent position to choose the unit best for you.
Ron Morgan Real Estate, Puerto Vallarta Villas and Real Estate Vallarta & Beyond Merging
 PVNN
Ron Morgan Real Estate, Puerto Vallarta Villas and Holland Travel LLC are joining forces, and will be working very closely with Rocio Nava and Luis Carbajal of Real Estate Vallarta & Beyond. Look for their new office in the heart of Zona Romantica - coming soon!
AMPI Meets in Monterrey Nuevo Leon
 John K. Glaab
Two special events took place during the week. The first was the signing of an agreement of cooperation between AMPI and four other real estate associations.
Hot Deals on Villas in Vallarta Vacations
 Patrick Harrison
Recently, Vida Mar, Casa Tres Vida's fabulous beachfront 4-bedroom villa on one of Puerto Vallarta's most beautiful beaches, had a little work done... and the result is nothing short of breathtaking! In celebration, we are offering discounts on select weeks - up to 50% savings!
Two Stunning Villas, Two Tasteful Nights of Wine Tasting
 Patrick Harrison
Leading premium wine supplier Sea Coast Wines and high-end villa rentals Casa Valerie, are pairing fine wines with delectable hors d’oeuvres created by celebrated Puerto Vallarta Chef Seth Cloutman, within two stunning Villas to produce two very different, but equally memorable, evenings.
The Chicago Anti-Eviction Campaign: Building a Movement From the Ground Up
 Yana Kunichoff
Long before the recent revelations of widespread foreclosure fraud, a group of community organizers in Chicago was taking on one of the nation's most pressing issues from the grassroots - and winning.
The World’s Top Retirement Havens For 2011
 Kathleen Peddicord
As we move toward the start of the new year, it’s time to take a look at the world map to identify the world's top retirement havens for 2011. Depending on the size of your retirement budget, here’s where you should be looking to realize the adventure-filled retirement of your dreams.
PEACE Non-Profit Launches Second Season of Home Tour
 Becci Burchett
Step out of your comfort zone and interact with locals on the PEACE Real World Home Tour! Visit four exclusive homes, from spectacular luxury estates to modest pueblos, and experience both the differences and similarities of the locals and the expats who make up Banderas Bay's rich community.
Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Market Forecast
Michael Green
Here in the Banderas Bay area, we have seen a significant increase in real estate buyer interest and sales activity this year. I see Canadian and Mexican buyers staying quite active and American buyers returning after a two year absence due to economic turmoil and over hyped media reports.
Vallarta Realtor Attends NARdiGras 2010
 Nicole Martin
Prudential California Realty-Vallarta Division consultant Marilyn Newman recently traveled to New Orleans for the Realtors’ Conference & Expo NARdiGras 2010, where she networked with US and international realtors from across the nation and around the globe.
IFC Home Tours Starts New Season With Some Exciting Changes
 Mandy MacLeay & Mike McGee
The Puerto Vallarta International Friendship Club kicks off another season of Home Tours beginning November 17 and 18 and continuing every Wednesday and Thursday until April 14, 2011. We will be visiting four outstanding homes representing the architecture and variety of Vallarta living.
The Fideicomiso (Mexican Bank Trust) Controversy: Is it - Or is it Not - a Trust Under IRS Rules?
 Linda Neil & Don D. Nelson
The Settlement Company founder and NAR accredited buyer representative, Linda Neil, and Don D. Nelson, a CPA and attorney specializing in US tax law, examine the Fideicomiso (Mexican Bank Trust) controversy and explain US Department of Treasury (IRS) forms 3520 and 3520A.
This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 Villa Azul Pacifico – South Shore, Puerto Vallarta
Villa Azul Pacifico is a new, truly spectacular, custom designed oceanfront estate for sale on the picturesque southern shores of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. This gorgeous and spacious 5 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath villa seamlessly blends contemporary luxury and Mexican style on a grand scale.
A.M.P.I. Riviera Nayarita Meeting at Los Veneros on North Shore
 Marilyn Newman
The gentle waves lapping on the white sand beach at the new Los Veneros Development was a breathtaking view for October's AMPI Riviera Nayarita meeting. Following the adjournment, an excellent presentation and tour of the development project was given.
The Future of Real Estate: IPad Reinventing Real Estate Sales
 Sylvia Gomez
The days of sending out just a brochure (or e-brochure) to sell a property are long gone, according to Ezine.com. With the advent of smart phone technology Social Media and the popularity of the iPad, real estate agents are being forced to reexamine their marketing strategies.
MEXLend Announces a New Euro Loan Option
 Patrick Harrison
Puerto Vallarta-based MEXLend, an industry-leading mortgage broker in Mexico, is thrilled to announce a new Euro-based mortgage program for citizens of Spain and the UK, allowing them to purchase their dream home, villa or condo in Mexico.
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