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 Puerto Vallarta Real Estate
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Jalapeño and Jan's PV Shopping Spree
 Patrick Harrison
Jan Helgeson, winner of Tropicasa Realty's "Name Our Mascot" promotion, takes Tropicasa Realty mascot Jalapeño on a shopping spree at LANS Department store. Here's what Jalapeño had to say about the experience...
Rapid Growth of Mexican MLS Contributes to Open Market
 Brian Flock
The rapid growth in use of a new Internet technology over the past two years by Mexico real estate brokers has resulted in a de facto Mexican multiple listing service (MLS).
Unprecedented Investment in PV This Year
 PVNN
According to Puerto Vallarta Mayor Javier Bravo Carbajal, thanks to the joint efforts of City Hall and state and federal governments, Puerto Vallarta will benefit from an investment of over $438 million pesos in public works during 2008.
The Condo Boom Moves On to Latin America
 Matthew Haggman
Latin America has emerged as a place of opportunity during the U.S. downturn. A recent report by consultancy Ernst & Young cited the region for its steady economic growth yet relative affordability when compared to the United States and Europe.
Investment in Mexico
 Richard Katzman & Jane Rogers
Foreign investment in Mexican real estate is on the rise, and many favorable factors conspire to keep this trend moving forward. Investors and developers are increasingly looking to Mexico as a land of opportunity.
Real Estate Options in Mexico Cater to a Diverse Demographic
 Tom Kelly
The baby boomer generation continues to drive the search for second homes, not just in the United States but in Mexico and throughout Latin America as well.
Rio Amapas - Urban Devlopment Redefined
 William Michael
Situated half a mile south of downtown Puerto Vallarta, the exclusive Río Amapas development offers affordable housing to those who want to enjoy the tranquility of living in natural surroundings - without sacrificing the urban experience.
Mexican Lawyer Owns Con Man's Former Mansion
 Charles Rusnell
Canadian con man Alyn Waage yesterday said he was surprised to learn that his former Puerto Vallarta mansion is now owned by his Mexican lawyer, a close friend and advisor to former Mexican president Vicente Fox, and is for sale for $3.5-million.
MINT Real Estate Conference in Cancun
 John K. Glaab
Realtors and exhibitors from the United States, Canada, Latin America and overseas will gather together in Cancun, Mexico on June 19th and 20th, 2008 for the fourth annual edition of the Mercado Inmobiliario Turistico (MINT) Real Estate Trade Show.
The Future of Solar-Powered Houses is Clear
 QUT
People could live in glass houses and look at the world through rose-tinted windows while reducing their carbon emissions by 50% thanks to QUT Institute of Sustainable Resources (ISR) research.
Mexican Peso Mortgages Now Available
 Patrick Harrison
The perfect option for any Foreign or Mexican National living and working in Mexico, MEXLend is pleased to announce that Peso Loans are now available for those individuals who for the most part have officially expatriated to Mexico.
Oaxaca, Mexico Real Estate Investment
 Melana Yanos
Real estate in the city of Oaxaca, Mexico is not as heavily promoted as other markets, such as the coastal town of Puerto Escondido; however, investors might take an interest in this cultural metropolis, located in the Southern Mexico state of the same name, Oaxaca.
Villas de Colina II Model Opens
 Patrick Harrison
With the recent opening of the their sales office and a fully-furnished model unit, Villas de la Colina II, a unique development in the prestigious Amapas neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta, is ready to release their final 40 condominium homes for public sale.
Zell Sees Open Door in Emerging Real Estate Markets
 William Kemble-Diaz
Real estate mogul Sam Zell sees few opportunities in U.S and European property markets but says undersupplied residential markets in Asia and Latin America remain moneyspinners for adventurous housebuilders.
Expo to Explore Second Homes South of the Border
 Woodlands Online
Spending time south of the border has always been a favorite vacation option for Americans. But now, an extraordinary number of U.S. citizens are putting down roots in the sandy shores to the south and snapping up second homes in Mexico, Panama and neighboring locales. The numbers are remarkable.
Mexico's Homex Aims to Make a Splash at the Beach
 Jason Lange, Noel Randewich, Chris Aspin & Pablo Garibian
Mexico's leading homebuilder, Homex, is constructing beachfront villas and condos in hot spots like Puerto Vallarta in a bid to sell homes to American retirees and vacationers.
Grupo Mexico Eyes $5B Baja Port Project
 Noel Randewich
Industrial Grupo Mexico said on Tuesday it was eager to win a piece of a $5 billion project to build the Punta Colonet port on Mexico's Pacific coast.
 Banks Attempt to Bribe Squatters to Prevent Destruction of Properties Before Eviction
 Wall Street Journal
Glitzy Las Vegas isn't immune to the foreclosure crisis and WSJ's Michael Phillips reports bitter homeowners aren't leaving quietly. Now, banks are offering to pay them not to strip down or vandalize their foreclosed homes.
US Construction Skid Sidelines Latino Immigrant Workers
 Susan Ferriss
Latino immigrants like Jose Espinosa, legal and illegal, were the backbone of California's housing boom, and they are feeling the pain of what Espinosa calls "una recesion."
 2007 Second Home Sales Rise by 30% in Punta Mita, Mexico
 Business Wire
Despite continuing news of sluggish homes sales in the U.S., residential sales rose sharply for 2007 at Punta Mita, a 1500-acre, master-planned, luxury second-home resort community, located on Mexico’s stunning Pacific Coast.
Mexico Real Estate: How to Navigate Mexican Tax Laws
 Linda Neil
Mexico real estate is becoming increasingly more attractive to foreigners. The influx of foreigner investors has led to an increased demand for housing and has made the acquisition of rental properties an increasingly attractive investment.
Conman's Former Mexican Mansion Up for Sale
 Charles Rusnell
The Puerto Vallarta cliffside mansion that once belonged to convicted Canadian conman Alyn Waage is up for sale. The listing price is $3.5 million US and the seller is Marco Antonio del Toro.
"Mortgage Rescue" Scams Hit Close to Home
 Pierre Thomas, Jack Date & Theresa Cook
As the mortgage crisis continues to unfold, the FBI says incidents of suspicious financial activity banks reported to the bureau has skyrocketed, jumping from 28,000 cases in 2005 to 48,000 last year.
Mexico Plans Big Splash with New Baja Port
 Marla Dickerson & Ronald D. White
Mexico's government is preparing to open bidding on the largest infrastructure project in the nation's history, a $4-billion seaport that could transform this farming village into a cargo hub to rival the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Enjoying Mexico Rental Property Income
 Linda Neil
For the Mexico real estate investor who is thinking of acquiring properties for rental there are a couple of important considerations: one is the way to hold title and the other is how to declare and pay taxes on income.
"Pay Day" Loans Exacerbate Housing Crisis
 Nick Carey
As hundreds of thousands of American home owners fall behind on their mortgage payments, more people are turning to short-term loans with sky-high interest rates just to get by.
Mexico's New Housing Dream: Loreto Bay
 Jim Atkinson
If the vision of the Mexican government and an American developer is realized, a decade from now Loreto Bay will include 6,000 homes, from small condos to 3,800-square-foot custom houses, most of them probably to be owned by American retirees or part-time residents.
Looking for a Vallarta Realtor?
 PVNN
Puerto Vallarta offers excellent real estate opportunities, but how do you know which realtor to choose? Our new video feature will help you find the realtor, agent or sales associate who's right for you.
This Month's Hot Property at Tropicasa Realty
 PVNN
Casa Yelapa is a very unique 2 bedroom, 3 bath home located in the exclusive Bahía Vallarta Condominiums building. And with the price reduced to $525,000 USD and the owner paying ALL natural closing costs, this is one Hot Property!
Ex-Yahoo CEO Presents El Banco Concept at AMPI Riviera - Nayarita Meeting
 PVNN
Tim Koogle, former Yahoo CEO, and now the developer of El Banco Estates, presented his vision for the development of El Banco project in Punta Mita at the AMPI Riviera-Nayarita monthly breakfast meeting on March 6th.
Putting a Price on YOUR Slice of Paradise
 Patrick Harrison
Since Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay area property values have seen a steady increase over the past few years, you may be wondering what your real estate is worth. Now you can discover the value of your Puerto Vallarta property - for free!
Mexico’s New Frontier
 Jim Atkinson
If the vision of the Mexican government and an American developer is realized, a decade from now Loreto Bay will include 6,000 homes, from small condos to 3,800-square-foot custom houses, most of them probably to be owned by American retirees or part-time residents.
More US Immigrants Buy Property in Mexico
 Ivan Moreno
Despite the nation's foreclosure crisis, such cross-border mortgages are becoming more common as companies seek to capitalize on the growing earning power of Mexican immigrants.
Gone Coastal: Riviera Nayarit is Mexico's Next Great Place
 Jayne Clark
The character of the 20 or so Riviera Nayarit locales varies from bustling to sleepy. The coast begins at Nuevo Vallarta, chockablock with big, all-inclusive resorts 15 minutes north of the Puerto Vallarta airport, and ends at San Blas, whose largest hotel has only 50 rooms.
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