Plunging into Baja Leading the charge south of the border, Southland buyers are snatching up bargain-priced retirement or second homes on the beach. By Ann Brenoff, Times Staff WriterOctober 22, 2006 THE trick to buying a home in Mexico, say those who have done it, is to not leave your brain at the border. The [...]
Gringos turn tide crossing border Boomer retirees invading Mexico
Gringos turn tide crossing borderBoomer retirees invading Mexico Mike DavisSunday, October 15, 2006 The visitor crossing from Tijuana to San Diego these days is immediately slapped in the face by a huge billboard screaming, “Stop the Border Invasion!” Sponsored by an rabidly anti-immigrant vigilante group, the Minutemen, the same truculent slogan reportedly insults the public [...]
Companies bid to build new Mexican hydroelectric dam
MEXICO CITY, Oct 13 (Reuters) – Three consortiums have submitted bids to build a new Mexican hydroelectric dam called La Yesca, one of the largest projects launched during outgoing President Vicente Fox’s six-year term. The consortiums are led by Mexico’s ICA (ICA.MX: Quote, Profile, Research)(ICA.N: Quote, Profile, Research), Italy’s Impregilo (IPGI.MI: Quote, Profile, Research), and [...]
DESTINATION MEXICO
DESTINATION MEXICOMEXICO BRIEFINGCozumel rebuilds, new ports sought Almost a year after Hurricane Wilma destroyed or heavily damaged the two piers that handled most of Cozumel’s cruise ship traffic, both are still months away from being reopened. The Punta Langosta pier near San Miguel, Cozumel’s only city, might be open by the end of the year, [...]
Other activities beckon besides surfing
Other activities beckon besides surfingSayulita, Mexico From the far southern longboard breaks of Punta Mita to the beach-breaking tubes at San Pancho to the boat-accessed reefs of Chacala, Nayarit delivers consistent, warm-water surf for all levels. It is renowned as one of the best surf coasts on the planet. Sayulita offers a great right break [...]
Finance North America Makes it Possible to Pull Equity From Property in Mexico
Finance North America Makes it Possible to Pull Equity From Property in Mexico SAN DIEGO, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ — Even as Mexico’s real estate marketheats up, long-time owners throughout the country are discovering a hiddengoldmine in the form of equity in their homes and land there. As recently as last year, the primary way of [...]
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