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Thanks to www.inman.com, and Paul Hagey for this important information Users will now access the systems through a single sign in Less than a year and a half after the firms partnered to integrate their services, DocuSign has acquired transaction management platform Cartavi. Thanks to the existing partnership, the two services will be available from day one…
Worldwide Online Internet Auction Event happening for Casa Los Mangos, Puerto Vallarta, on June 6, 2013. You may wonder how an online auction works and why would a buyer or seller want to participate in one. AuctionPoint reveals many advantages of buying property via an online auction. Efficiency, transparency and value are top of the list along with…
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…
I have received many communications from clients lately about the proposed changes to the Mexican constitution Article 27 fraction 1 that requires foreigners to own or hold properties located within the restricted zones in a Mexican bank trust. The rumors are already rampant that it has passed, but this is not true, yet. There is…
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…
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…
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.
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.