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Now that we’ve determined it’s safe to go to Mexico, let’s discuss going there for what some might perceive a dreadful purpose. Many people (we won’t call them tourists, because touring is not really what they’re up to) come to Mexico from Canada and the Unites States for dental work. We’ve been delighted to hear…
As in many real estate markets throughout North America the market south of the border in Mexico’s beachfront tourist destinations has been showing incredible signs of growth. Owning a second home is not usually a priority during economic downturns like the one we just lived through. Consequently the vacation and retirement home market did slow…
Love this article from http://www.houzz.com Just when you’ve gotten used to celebrating this year’s trends, ideas new and old for 2013 have shown up on the horizon. Designer Abigail Ahern says a good way to stay sane amid the trend forecasts is to think about how — or if — each forecasted trend somehow resonates with your…
The new episode of House Hunters International featuring Puerto Vallarta is slated to air on HGTV USA on June 6th. This marks the second time the globe trotting international hit television show will feature one of Mexico’s most popular resort destinations. Timothy Real Estate Group and Taniel Chemsian return as they guide the new buyers…
We loved this retrospective From an article in www.boutique-homes.com, a tribute to the Beach House…. definitely… Inspired Living… The New York Times reports that Andrew Geller, the architect of many of the seaside structures we spotlighted in our original article, passed away at the age of 87 on Christmas day. Geller’s work is distinguished by a…
With a super first quarter of 2013 behind us the Puerto Vallarta real estate market looks like it will be following in the footsteps of our neighbors to the north. Mexico’s strong economy and the demand for lower living costs along with the lifestyle foreigners can find in Mexico, Puerto Vallarta is poised for a…
Thanks to John Ganjei on Mexicotoday.org Mexico is a leader in renewable energy from solar power. Now, thanks to a new energy bill, rural Mexican communities will be able to power their homes and schools using the sun’s power. The announcement came after the Mexican government approved amendments to the country’s renewable energy bill aimed…
What home buyers are looking for in a new home is reflective of the current real estate market and the overall state of the economy. Home sellers should be aware of these current market trends so that they can highlight those features already existing in their home or, when possible and cost-effective, to do some…
Finding inspiration is not always as simple as it sounds, whether you’ve been designing for years or only weeks. Below is an article by Meg White listing the best resources to find inspiration and direction on your next decoration project. Designers look far beyond fashion mags for ideas on how to anticipate the newest…
Potential buyers are very critical of everything in your house. Before you put your house up for sale you need to do a walk through and look at the paint on the walls as critically as a buyer would. Walk around the exterior as well. If there is chipped or faded paint, buyers may not…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.