Articles in the Hotspots Category

Mazatlan Real Estate: Why We Are Bullish on Mazatlan
Posted in Cabo San Lucas, Hotspots, Mazatlan, Mexico Economy on 19 September 2008

If you are looking for a place in Mexico to live that has a picturesque tropical oceanfront, a historical experience but also the modern conveniences of a developed resort, Mazatlan is a hidden jewel that is worth serious consideration. Mazatlan is a thriving port town that has grown to a population of about 600,000. It [...]

The Mexico Real Estate Learning Curve
Posted in Cancun, Hotspots, Mexican property ownership, Mexico Real Estate 101, Yucatan on 16 September 2008

In 1995, Jim Erhark of Rockford, Illinois, tired of long commutes and long, windy winters, visited Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean. During his stay, he befriended a “real estate guy” who showed him a beautiful home on Nichupte Lagoon, for what Jim considered a steal in the post-devaluation Mexican economy. He took the proceeds from a [...]

Residential Real Estate in Oaxaca
Posted in Hotspots, Mexican property ownership, Oaxaca on 11 September 2008

During the first week of June, 2008, in the quaint Oaxaca suburb of Loma Linda, there were 12 new homes under construction and four building lots for sale … all within about six blocks. Colonia Loma Linda is one of the booming residential neighborhoods in the city of Oaxaca.
One of the strongest markets in Mexico
It [...]

Puerto Cancun: A City Within a Riddle Within a City
Posted in Cancun, Hotspots, Mexico Real Estate, Mexico Real Estate news, New Developments, Yucatan on 12 August 2008

Located off the Bay of Isla Mujeres along Avenida Bonampak, Puerto Cancun is at the elbow that joins the hotel Zone to the City of Cancun. The development, which has been mired in political and financial struggles since its inception over 15 years ago, is slated to have 2100 luxury apartments and condominiums, a Tom [...]

Mexico Real Estate Hotspots: Manzanillo
Posted in Headline, Hotspots on 6 August 2008

Manzanillo is a largely undiscovered quiet community about 100 miles south of Puerto Vallarta that was recently featured on NuWire Investor as a rising star in Mexico. Real estate in the city of 110,728 residents ¹ has experienced strong appreciation in recent years due to a limited supply of new developments. Manzanillo is one [...]

La Paz: City of Peace
Posted in Headline, Hotspots, La Paz on 23 July 2008

The capital city of Baja California Sur is a place where you can enjoy the benefits of the scenic Sea of Cortez, while also experiencing a lively and authentic culture that is rich in history. La Paz is located 137 miles north of Cabo San Lucas on the east coast of the Baja Peninsula that [...]

Mazatlan: The Pearl of the Pacific
Posted in Headline, Hotspots, Mazatlan on 22 July 2008

Mazatlan is appropriately nicknamed the “Pearl of the Pacific”, and rumors of lost pirate treasure may not be the only treasure that can be found here. Although not a household name in America, Mazatlan has been attracting tourists since the 1930’s and experienced a growth boom in the 70’s when several resorts sprung up along [...]

Isla Mujeres: Mexico’s Paradise Island
Posted in Headline, Hotspots, New Developments, Property management in Mexico, Tourism on 17 July 2008

Isla Mujeres is an island paradise just a few miles off the coast of Cancun’s hotel zone. Isla Mujeres, which means “island of women” was once frequented by the Mayan people to seek favors from Ixchel, the goddess of fertility. Experiencing the aesthetic scenes of the island would quickly help you understand why the Mayans [...]

2008 Outlook for Yucatan Real Estate
Posted in Baby Boomers, Cancun, Hotspots, Living in Mexico, Mexican property ownership, Mexico Economy, Mexico Real Estate, New Developments on 9 July 2008

2007 was a banner year for real estate investment in the peninsula, especially in popular areas like Cancun and the Riviera Maya, a 120-kilometer (80 mile) stretch of coastline which only a few years ago was a land of fishermen and undiscovered beaches. Today it is an area of intense development for the resort and [...]

Mexico Real Estate Hotspots: La Paz
Posted in Hotspots on 15 April 2008

If you are looking for an opportunity for investment in Mexico real estate, La Paz, Mexico is an excellent location to investigate.
Strong Location
La Paz is located at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula just north of Cabo San Lucas and overlooks the Sea of Cortez to the east. It is around 600-700 miles [...]