One of the main reasons people choose to live in Mexico is because of the warm tropical climate in an oceanfront setting. With a tropical, oceanfront climate, once in blue moon their comes a hurricane. How much should you worry about this? You should prepare, but don`t become keep calm and understand that the news … [Read more...] about Should I be Worried about Hurricanes in Playa del Carmen?
Archives for October 2010
Playa del Carmen Condo Update: Azul Fives Officially Open!
It's with great excitement that we can finally announce the grand opening of the new full ownership Playa del Carmen condo hotel resort project called Azul Fives. There was a spectacular ceremony and celebration that took place on the 1st of this month. The project is virtually completed with a few minor items … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Condo Update: Azul Fives Officially Open!
What makes a house a home … in Playa del Carmen?
Working in the real estate industry here in Mexico, we like to refer to houses as "homes" – for us here at TOPMexicoRealEstate this has a lot to do with our dedication to helping buyers find a Playa del Carmen property where they will truly feel at home. If you are someone who tends to be a bit skeptical (and you … [Read more...] about What makes a house a home … in Playa del Carmen?
“Where Did You Say That Beach Was?” – Life in a Playa del Carmen Home
The beach in Playa del Carmen is unmistakeably one of the most attractive things about retiring here. It's wide, it's soft, it's beautiful, and the water's warm. Once you live in your Playa del Carmen home, you will enjoy it as part of your life. But here's a little tip for you that may not surprise you, but you … [Read more...] about “Where Did You Say That Beach Was?” – Life in a Playa del Carmen Home
Mexico Real Estate News; Lower Hotel Rates Effect Market
For 2010, the Mexico real estate has received the important news that hotel rates in Mexico have actually fallen while in most of the rest of the world, rates have actually risen. For the real estate industry this fact has several implications for buyers to consider. The data was released in Hotels.com's Hotel Price … [Read more...] about Mexico Real Estate News; Lower Hotel Rates Effect Market
Have You Heard about Coco Beach?
If you have, you've probably been to Playa del Carmen a few times, and you probably know it as the place where everything ends. A closer look at what's happening in the downtown are, however, will show you that it's actually very much at the center of lifestyle on the beachfront and Playa del Carmen real … [Read more...] about Have You Heard about Coco Beach?
Playa del Carmen Real Estate Investment; Municipal Government Credit Rating Improves
While quite unfortunately, governments in some parts of the world are seeing downgrades in credit ratings due to poor financial management, there is some good news for investors; Playa del Carmen's municipal government has recently received an upgrade in credit rating, and is likely to see further upgrades in the near … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Real Estate Investment; Municipal Government Credit Rating Improves
Why is Some Playa del Carmen Land Appreciating at 20%?
While excellent low-priced Mexico land opportunities can often be found in the new "rising stars" of the tourism industry – such as Tulum or Campeche – and many buyers feel it is safe to assume that booming tourism will bring higher demand, more services, and consequently price increases, many buyers also assume … [Read more...] about Why is Some Playa del Carmen Land Appreciating at 20%?