A watery garden of swimming pools on a private beachfront cliff, Casa 7 is an architectural symphony designed for exquisite family vacations.
Ranchos Estates – Lot 2 – Punta Mita Resort
This large estate lot is on one of Mexico’s most exquisite beaches within the exclusive Four Seasons / St. Regis Punta Mita Resort, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico. These remarkable homesites are home to fantastic villas created by Mexico’s most famous artisan architects and builders. Notable for their views across the azure blue of the bay to the Sierra Madre mountains behind the town of Puerto Vallarta, this is the only entire homesite lot available in the gated luxury residential subdivision.
Updates and Eye Candy – April 2011 – Puerto Vallarta to Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit
Updates and Eye Candy – April 2011 – Puerto Vallarta to Punta Mita, Riviera Nayarit – Newsletter – Explore land, luxury and leisure along the exquisite Pacific Mexican coastline.
Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Trends 2010 – 2011
John Youden Vallarta Lifestyle Publishing Group Looking back, the year 2010 will most likely be seen as a turning point for the Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit real estate market. After having survived the global economic crisis and the swine flu scare that brought the real estate market to a virtual standstill during 2008-2009 (And yes, that was [...]
Vista Bahia – Punta Esmeralda Penthouse
Vista Bahia is a spacious 4000 sq. ft., 2 level penthouse with a plunge pool and an fantastic view across the bay to Puerto Vallarta. This fabulous “turn key” home is finely appointed with contemporary coastal Mexican decor designed by local interior designer Katherine Nidermaier, renown for her work designing many high end properties on [...]
Debunking the Rumor of High Real Estate Inventory in Puerto Vallarta
by John Youden Vallarta Lifestyles Publishing Group There’s been a lot of talk around town about how much inventory of homes and condominiums, primarily condominiums, is currently on the market. The most commonly heard number is somewhere between 7,000 to 8,000. Unfortunately I believe I’m responsible for this. For a few years, during the boom [...]
Villa Amanecer – Pontoquito – North Shore Puerto Vallarta
Villa Amanecer, just 10 minutes from prestigiousPunta Mita resort; faces the south-western sunset and features a privileged and majestic view overlooking the Bay of Banderas, across to Puerto Vallarta, ringed by the Sierra Madre jungle. The rugged and diverse coastline is an empty canvas for the country’s reknown artisans to execute their best ideas. The [...]
Price Reduction: Casa Parota – Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico
$ 1,650,000 USD – REDUCED FROM - $ 2,250,000 USD Casa Parota, located on a quiet cul-de-sac along Nuevo Vallarta’s main canal, is a newly built custom built home designed, constructed and occupied by an American developer of high-end homes residing in Puerto Vallarta. Built on a ¼ acre lot, this 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath [...]
Price Reduction: Casa Carolina – Classic Puerto Vallarta Hacienda 5 minutes from downtown
Casa Carolina is a romantic and stylish 6,250 ft2 five bedroom, 6.5 bathroom Hacienda uniquely classic AND contemporary. Set in historic and cultured lower Conchas Chinas, this elegant renaissance Puerto Vallarta style mansion is very 60′s Hollywood and is superbly maintained. All on one level, the Hacienda is accessible from the main highway: no climbing up the steep hills [...]
The Glass Penthouse: PVSR — Punta Vista Signature Residences PH 604
You penthouse lovers seem to have the foresight, taste and resources to know when a genuine opportunity presents itself. You must experience the best the world has to offer, therefore you must see this PVSR Penthouse at Playa Punta de Mita. Experience the astounding scale of ocean view, grand open living spaces and the extra [...]
Villa Luna Creciente – Mismaloya – South Shore Puerto Vallarta + neighboring lots
Poised on an oceanfront cliff above the Pacific Ocean, Villa of the Crescent Moon offers luxurious, private accommodations with an extraordinary view of Banderas Bay and Los Arcos Islands. This beautiful private villa is a sublime holiday rental for those looking for intimate and elegant surroundings. Enter the villa and down the dramatic marble spiral [...]
Villa La Estancia 1202 – Flamingos Beach – Nuevo Vallarta, Riviera Nayarit
With 25 years of experience, the Villa Group has developed some of the most desirable beach location throughout Mexico´s best destination. Villa La Estancia is the number 1 rated resort in Nuevo Vallarta. Cabo style luxury Condominium-Hotel resort offering all services and amenities you would expect from a five star resort! Twenty-Four Hours a Day [...]
2010 Mexico Real Estate Summit – November 11 and 12 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco
2010 Mexico Real Estate Summit – November 11 and 12 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco http://www.tealeducation.com/conference_mexico.html Over one and one-half days, participants will learn the latest developments to affect the recovering real estate market in Mexico. New tax reforms, marketing strategies, finance incentives, angles, opportunities, regulatory and legal updates are just some of the topics to [...]
Mexico Real Estate in Marina Vallarta and Punta de Mita
By: Charles Sipe With its moderate tropical climate and more than 40 different local beaches, the Puerto Vallarta area of Mexico has become one of the top destinations for American and Canadian retirees and tourists seeking the laidback beach lifestyle. Known as the Friendliest City on Earth, since the 1990s, the Puerto Vallarta area has [...]
Veteran Sales Agent Alfred Melchiorre: Doing more with less
Is it possible? Depends on who you ask and where they live. I’ll bet if you ask one of the 1.5 million Americans that live in Mexico that answer would be a resounding, YES! Has it been a dream of yours to walk to the beach everyday? Now a days in the Puerto Vallarta / [...]
Difference between MLS and Multi DEV
As you may recall this year we combined the Multi DEV and MLS inventories into the same MLS data base which is now available to the public on line at MLSVallarta.com . In its home page we define clearly to the public that MLS properties are resale properties with individual title and Multi DEV are [...]
Sustainable Mexican resort and spa opens
The Imanta Punta de Mita resort hotel and spa has opened on Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit near Puerto Vallarta on the country’s Pacific coast. Designed by the Texas, US-based architectural firm Overland Partners with an emphasis on sustainability and luxury, Imanta features seven accommodation lots, each constructed with locally-sourced and environmentally friendly materials. Five free-standing, one-bedroom [...]
Good week for Banderas Bay – President Felipe Calderon visits to unite Nayarit and Jalisco governors.
John Youden’s Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Blog Vallarta Lifestyles Publishing Group There were two events today in Riviera Nayarit that were attended by the President of Mexico; one in the development of Litibú and the other at the Riviera Nayarit Marina. The Litibú presentation was to inaugurate the Greg Norman golf course. The second, however, [...]
New Listing: Condo Bellamar on Playa Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Pacific Mexico
Bellamar is a 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, unit right on the beach in Punta Mita. The condo is being sold furnished and has a fully equipped modern kitchen with island. Enjoy a peaceful afternoon by the pool and Jacuzzi or take an afternoon walk on one of the most beautiful beaches in Mexico. The Bellamar complex [...]
Vallarta Real Estate MLS Statistics for November
John Youden Vallarta Lifestyles Mexmags Publishing Group MLV 1. In November the average condominium sold for just under US$150,000 while the average sales price for year-to-date was $250,000. Compared to last year, the average sales price for a condominium was $338,000; a substantial drop. This drop has had more to do with demand than actual [...]
New – Vallarta/Nayarit MLS Search launched!
John Youden Vallarta Lifestyles Mexmags Publishing Group We’ve been working on an upgrade to our MLS Search, featured atMLSVallarta.com, for the past few months and its now ready to go live. We’ve built it around Google Maps, which is definitely the best and most accurate mapping system for the region. You’ll find properties from Multi-List Vallarta [...]
Puerto Vallarta Real Estate to Receive Improve urban Image for Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit
The Nuevo Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit are the areas in the Puerto Vallarta Real Estate region that have seen some of the most growth and development over the past decades. During the end of 2009, the government of these regions is laying out a plan to complement the expansion of these key parts of the [...]
Major Upgrade for Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Real Estate MLS Service
The recent upgrade of Multi-List Vallarta, a multiple listing service for the Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit region provides the most sophisticated MLS service available in Mexico. The Vallarta Lifestyles Publishing Group released a significant upgrade to their MLS system for the Vallarta/Riviera Nayarit region this past week. Multi-List Vallarta is a real estate multiple listing service that [...]
Working out of this downturn – by John Youden of Vallarta Lifestyles
by John Youden Vallarta Lifestyles Publishing Group The traditional way would be to get together realtors and developers, hopefully the tourism board participating, and create a marketing plan involving public relations and advertising, perhaps attend a few conventions and have a booth and tell people how wonderful it all is done here. But I don’t [...]
Casa Beidisia at the Punta Mita Resort, Mexico in Architectural Digest
A Seaward Orientation A COMPOUND IN PUNTA MITA OPENS TO THE PACIFIC Architecture by José Vigil/Interior Design by Adriana Olmedo Text by Patricia Leigh Brown/Photography by David O. Marlow Published August 2009 Mexico is a country of exuberant visual procession. Its zocalos, or central plazas, are filled with elderly couples strolling arm in arm, roving [...]
Casa Serafines – Elegant Mexican Colonial villa in upper Conchas Chinas
Taking it´s inspiration from the beautiful San Angel Hotel in Mexico City, this newly constructed Villa in prestigious Conchas Chinas in Puerto Vallarta is amazing. With over 8000 square feet of room for complete enjoyment, 5 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, an infinity pool with tremendous views and a full time staff and winding stir case, [...]
RESALES AVAILABLE @ Four Seasons Residence Club Punta Mita
Four Seasons Residence Club offers more ammenities than any other vacation rental / real estate product in Punta de Mita.Four Seasons Residence Club allows you to own 1/12 of beautiful and luxurious Four Seasons Punta Mita condominium without paying millions and millions of dollars. There are 2, 3, and 4 bedroom floor plans. They are [...]
Villa Amanecer – Pontoquito – North Shore Puerto Vallarta – Punta de Mita, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico
http://www.lapuntarealty.com/amanecer/ Villa Amanecer, just 10 minutes from prestigious Punta Mita resort; is the one latest architectural works of art by Arq. Ruben Flores and built by the prodigious Juan Pablo Stone. The dramatic villa faces the south-western sunset and features a privileged and majestic view overlooking the Bay of Banderas, across to Puerto Vallarta, ringed by [...]
Punta Mita Resort – Newsletter – Bahia golf course accolades, a new community of golf homesites and a new resort magazine
Punta Mita Bahía Course Receives First Accolade Punta Mita’s Bahía course – the community’s second masterpiece by Jack Nicklaus—has just been awarded The Best New Resort Course in Mexico by the Golf Guide to Mexico, for 2009. Among its stunning features, Bahía boasts five oceanside holes, and countless spectacular vistas along its rolling [...]
Vallarta MLS celebrates 20 years of Service
John Youden Vallarta Lifestyles Mexmags Publishing Group This year marks twenty years that Multi-List Vallarta has been providing MLS (Multiple Listing Service) to the Puerto Vallarta region. We believe that makes it the longest running MLS in Mexico, and also the first. Its gone from being just a photo-copied book (well, actually we still offer [...]
Developer Financing Now Available at Luxurious Kupuri Beach Community in Punta Mita, Mexico
June 22, 2009 12:09 PM Eastern Daylight Time Buyers can qualify for three-year financing at zero percent interest PUNTA MITA, Mexico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a move to raise buyer interest, DINE, Mexico’s premier real estate developer, is now offering highly attractive, below market financing rates at the exclusive Kupuri beachfront development in Punta Mita, a gated, 1,500-acre [...]
Super Summer Bargain: Casa Paraiso being Offered at Dramatically Reduced Rental Prices
Casa Paraiso is available for selected summer fill in rates of only $1500.00 per night including taxes and 2 housekeepers. Fabulous half-acre Estate located right on the Oceanfront on the 9th fairway within the private Four Seasons Resort peninsula. This is the largest Estate within the Lagos del Mar enclave. Your ocean view spans over [...]
Agent notes: After 20 years in Mexico, some thoughts on buying real estate in Mexico
Mexico will continue to provide North Americans with strategic and cost-effective retirement opportunities as the economy evolves and rising costs in the USA eat away at people’s nest egg. With the weather always permitting and lending to the perfect lifestyle of “mañana,” Mexico is the common sense place to disembark from a lifetime of [...]
Principal Regions & Areas of Costa Vallarta
Principal Regions & Areas of Costa Vallarta As Puerto Vallarta has grown, it has become increasingly difficult to obtain consistency in what certain regions and areas should be called. To help you better understand these subdivisions and the popular residential real estate areas contained within them, we have indentified four principal regions and within these [...]
Costa Vallarta Real Estate Trends 2008-2009
Vallarta Lifestyles Publishing Group 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 [...]
Costa Vallarta Real Estate Trends 2008-2009
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 [...]
Open House hosted at Quinta Crescencia – Thursday, February, 5th from 2 pm to 6 pm
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 [...]
Joint Broker’s Open House in Punta Mita, this Thursday from 12 noon to 4 pm
Please join all of us for a Joint Broker’s Open House in Punta Mita, this Thursday from 12 noon to 4 pm. The following Fine Homes will be available for viewing at that time: Casa Las Palmas 1, Lot 8 in Ranchos, Punta Mita http://www.casalaspalmaspuntamita.com/index1.htm Villa Aurora, Lot 17 in Ranchos, Punta Mita http://www.lapuntarealty.com/aurora/ Villa [...]
El Encanto – Punta Mita Update
El Encanto has sold out Phase One of its Condo La Vista condominiums and a second release is selling very well. As well, the three Villa El Mirador properties are ready for occupancy, featuring more than 4,000-square-feet of indoor and outdoor living space in a split-level configuration. Also “move in” ready is a Residencia La [...]
MLS Activity compared to 2008
Here’s some stats I recently compiled from Multi-List Vallarta, comparing 2007 YTD to what has happened so far in 2008. Please keep in mind that these are based on the “re-sale” sales of the MLS service and do not reflect what may be taking place with new products with developments. As well, keep in [...]
Potential Solution for Real Estate Developers facing slowing sales
Bruce Greenberg of Montaña Verde, a consulting and appraisal company that has been doing work in Mexico for many years, is currently teaming up with Deloitte Mexico (Deloitte as this time has not signd onto the program officially, but they are studying it), to offer a potential solution for real estate developers in Mexico during [...]
eNews for residents, guests and friends of Punta Mita
NOVEMBER 2008 Property Spotlight Resort News Community Spotlight Introducing Ayia Punta Mita Uniting a spectacular resort setting with lifestyle enriching amenities, Ayia Punta Mita brings a sense of metropolitan glamour to Mexico’s premier beach and golf resort community. “It is going to be very sleek, eclectic and hip…at least that is my vision,” [...]
Mexico’s Mortgage Industry Flourishing Amid America’s Financial Collapse
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading Mexico mortgage broker MEXLend closed a record number of mortgages for 2008, proving that despite the dire circumstances of the American financial market, Mexico’s mortgage industry is not only healthy, but thriving. “This has been an excellent year for purchasing property in Mexico,” says Terence L. Reilly, CEO of MEXLend. “The [...]
Punta Mita’s Four Seasons Resort Ranked #1 Golf Course in World by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine
Punta Mita’s Four Seasons Resort Ranked #1 Golf Course in World by Conde Nast Traveler Magazine Upscale Resort in Mexico’s Hottest Development Also Takes Top Honors in Accommodations and Service PUNTA MITA, Mexico, June 21 /PRNewswire/ – The Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita — the flagship resort of the innovative 1,500-acre, master-planned community [...]
The Developments of Puerto Vallarta 2001
The Developments of Puerto Vallarta 2001 The real estate industry is certainly alive and well along the shores of Banderas Bay, which now is referred to as one destination known as “Vallarta”. There is more new construction taking place today than at any other time, bypassing the boom of the late 1980s. It begins in [...]
How to Buy Real Estate in Vallarta – Lifestyles Magazine
The following information offers a simple and concise summary about owning real estate in Mexico. It is supplied courtesy of Century 21 Bay & Beach in Nuevo Vallarta, and has been slightly revised by our editorial staff to focus primarily on purchasing real estate in the Vallarta area and to bring it up [...]
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