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If we learned anything about real estate markets over the last 7 years its that we need to be more vigilant about watching signs and trends, and since everything is on line now, we have no more excuses for not seeing the coming trends. People are talking about bubbles again, but from what we are…
Fannie Mae: Housing recovery could be ‘more robust’ than anticipated Tight inventory, rising prices may hold back existing-home sales this year BY INMAN NEWS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013. Inman News® A continued recovery in housing and rising home prices should provide a cushion to economic growth this year, offsetting the hampering effects of tax increases and…
IMMIGRATION AND AUTOMOBILE IMPORT IN MEXICO Q & A, by the U.S. Consular Agent Kelly Trainor 1.- Once we’ve gotten the permanent residency card we will no longer have to renew every year correct? Una vez que obtengamos la tarjeta de residente permanente ya no habrá necesidad de renovar anualmente, correcto? R= Es correcto, la Condición de…
Interesting article by Michael E. Leonetti in www.aaii.com, Thanks to this author for sharing this with us. “Some people spend more time planning a two-week vacation than they do their retirement.” ~ Anonymous Retirement is a passage from one lifestyle to another. One way to think of the term “retire” is by placing a hyphen between the…
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…
Thanks to Chris Hickman, on www.spiceupyourblog.com for this overview of Social Media… We are definitely listening…. There are several paths that bloggers and marketers take in order to increase links and web traffic. Social media is one of them. Five popular social media sites are taking the web by storm: Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. This article…
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…
If you’re a stock or mutual-fund investor, then you probably know that investments held for more than a year and sold for a profit are subject to lower tax rates as long-term capital gains. Generally speaking, if you’re in the 25% tax bracket or higher, you will owe 15% of your profits to the Internal Revenue Service. If you’re in the upper-income category, you may owe the maximum 20% rate for 2013 and beyond.
2013 … Its time to buy real estate again… everyone is saying it, all indicators are pointing to it… so do your homework and figure out how investing in real estate can work for you this year. There are deals to be had in the Puerto Vallarta real estate market and we can help…
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…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.