Wednesday February 18, 2009 | 10:08:35 pm 337 words, 563 views
Just a few holes into playing the new Bahia Course at Punta Mita, Nayarit, Mexico, the director of golf set me straight.
“What did you have yesterday?” Phil Ferrari asked after I just double bogeyed the difficult par-3 fifth hole.
“Eighty-five,” I replied, referring to the previous [...]
Feb 25, 09 | 10:04 am
Riviera Nayarit, Mexico – February 25, 2009 – After a successful 2008, Riviera Nayarit builds momentum in 2009. Mexico’s newest destination has already received new accolades to support this region as a burgeoning “must see” destination. CheapFlights.com has just named it one of its 12 top destinations for 2009, and [...]
by John Youden
Published Aug 4, 2008
Updated Feb 11, 2009
I’ve been writing these articles for the past five years — five exceptional years, where the real estate market experienced rapid growth, appreciation and demand. In last year’s article, I reported that a downturn seemed to be approaching. Today, while updating and writing this report, there is [...]
The triumphant sale of Yves Saint Laurent’s private art collection, taking place in Paris this week, defies the global financial malaise to prove once again that high-quality properties will find willing buyers in any economic climate. More than 1200 collectors and Christie’s clients bid a record US$264 million at Monday evening’s opening sale at the [...]
san by Ondine Cohane
After my stop in Los Angeles, it was back on the plane to Puerto Vallarta to check out the new St. Regis Punta Mita and the towns farther north. I was last in PV for my Condé Nast Traveler piece on surfing and driving Highway 200 along the West Coast of Mexico; I love this part of the Pacific [...]
Tagged conde nast, four seasons resort, mar plata, mexico, Nayarit, pacific mexico, puerto vallarta, punta mita, Riviera Nayarit, san francisco, San pancho, St. RegisWas it Walt Whitman or the nation of Mexico that said “I am large, I contain multitudes”? It was the poet, of course, but it’s equally true of Mexico — whether your picture of it is the ruined pyramids of the Yucatán or the hip nightspots of the Distrito Federal, you can bet there’s another [...]
Tagged america, Careyes, castles, christie's great estates, condos, cordero, destination hotel, dollar, Dos Estrellas, el tamarindo, euro, exchange, Giorgio Brignone, golf curse, hotel, investing, luxury, luxury condos, mexican riviera, mexico, oportunity, pacific, peso, travel, vacation., villashttp://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6877784
City in Mexico Offers ‘Affordable’ Option for Thousands of Americans
By JEFFREY KOFMANFeb. 13, 2009
http://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/story?id=6821464&page=1
The bells of the majestic pink granite 17th century cathedral peal through the streets. People sit in outdoor cafes lining the cobblestone streets of the main square contemplating a scene worthy of a romance film set in Italy.
But this isn’t Europe; it’s [...]
the affiliation of Allende Properties and Christie’s Great Estates
Thursday, February 19th, 2009 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Allende Properties
Cuna de Allende 15
Centro, San Miguel de Allende
Kindly RSVP by February 14th, 2009 by email at info@allendeproperties.com or by telephone 154.5000
MARKETING INITIATIVES FROM CHRISTIE’S GREAT ESTATES
Transfer Data Feed to Wall Street Journal Goes Live
If your company uses the data feed service to post property ads on the Christie’s Great Estates Web site, your ads now appear on www.wsj.com at no charge to you. The Transfer Data Feed automatically re-routes your company’s feed to other carefully [...]
MARKETING INITIATIVES FROM CHRISTIE’S GREAT ESTATES
Transfer Data Feed to Wall Street Journal Goes Live
If your company uses the data feed service to post property ads on the Christie’s Great Estates Web site, your ads now appear onwww.wsj.com at no charge to you. The Transfer Data Feed automatically re-routes your company’s feed to other carefully selected international [...]
Developer financing for luxury properties now available at resort-home community on Mexico’s Pacific Coast
PUNTA MITA, Mexico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–For the first time, developers within Punta Mita are offering below-market financing rates for buyers of select properties at this prestigious 1,500-acre gated community on Mexico’s Pacific Coast.
“Developer financing is a great opportunity for buyers at Punta Mita,” says [...]
Dear Realtors,
You are all invited to Open House hosted at Quinta Crescencia located right by Rio Amapas at Sierra de Los Pinos No. 130 Col Amapas. House will be open for you to visit this following Thursday, February, 5th from 2 pm to 6 pm.
You will be welcomed with Wine and Hors d´oeuvres !
BEDROOMS: 4 [...]
Said “El Banco De México” Mexico’s central Bank, peso has dipped to a record low against the U.S. dollar.
The currency slipped 2 percent to 14.57 on Monday before rebounding slightly to 14.51 by mid-afternoon.
The peso has lost 45 percent of its value against the dollar since August, even as Mexico’s central bank sold more than $15 billion in [...]
By JOE SHARKEY
Published: February 2, 2009
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/business/economy/03road.html?_r=2&ref=business
BUSINESS travelers are generally fond of the hotel industry, which is a lot more than can be said of the airline industry.
In the last 10 years, hotels have steadily improved products and services, and now we routinely expect consistency, convenience and comfort at hotels at most price levels.
Take bedding, for example.
Ten [...]
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