During the first half of December, the new president of Mexico, Enrique Pena Nieto, announced that the plan for the Yucatan Peninsula’s fast train will be underway in the near future. The first phase of the train project will connect the Playa del Carmen real estate area (Punto Venado) to the Merida real estate … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Real Estate – Yucatan Peninsula’s Fast Train to Become Reality
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Dec 21, 2012 – Beginning of a New Era – Part 1: Mexico’s Time to Shine!21 de Diciembre del 2012, el comienzo de una nueva era. Parte 1.
As many people will know, today, Dec. 21, 2012, is the end of the ancient Mayan calendar. What does this mean for Mexico real estate? Other than the increase in international visitors to Mayan sites, I have an idea of my own. While some people have been worried about this meaning some drastic, … [Read more...] about Dec 21, 2012 – Beginning of a New Era – Part 1: Mexico’s Time to Shine!21 de Diciembre del 2012, el comienzo de una nueva era. Parte 1.
Beautifully Remodeled Beachfront Home in Progreso, Yucatan – Video
Recently, we've been paying more attention to Yucatan real estate in Progreso (see, for example, Yucatan Real Estate Discovery Trip Part 1 – Beachfront Luxury in Progreso.) This little beachfront town combines the relaxing, quiet lifestyle of the Caribbean with a taste of colonial charm and all the conveniences … [Read more...] about Beautifully Remodeled Beachfront Home in Progreso, Yucatan – Video
Golf & Real Estate – Getting a Hole in One on Your Dream Home – Part II, Properties and Lifestyle
(continued from yesterday's post, which offers an overview of golf locations throughout Mexico) Properties Regardless of your taste in Mexico real estate, one of the golf areas mentioned above will offer something for your taste. In Merida real estate, the country club is home to very exclusive … [Read more...] about Golf & Real Estate – Getting a Hole in One on Your Dream Home – Part II, Properties and Lifestyle
Living on Mexico’s Beachfront – Choosing Real Estate for a Lifestyle – Part II
Living on Mexico’s beautiful beaches is not a lifestyle; it is dozens of different lifestyles that just happen to share these very important common factors. In addition to the four lifestyles described in yesterday’s post (Living on Mexico’s Beachfront – Choosing Real Estate for a Lifestyle – Part I) the … [Read more...] about Living on Mexico’s Beachfront – Choosing Real Estate for a Lifestyle – Part II
Yucatan Real Estate Discovery Trip Part 1 – Beachfront Luxury in Progreso
As you'll know if you read yesterday's post (Yucatan Road Trip – Enjoying the Drive) this past weekend we went on a road trip to Merida. Our trip wasn't all fun and games, nor did we stay in the city itself the whole time; on Saturday we made a little excursion to the beachfront town of Progreso where we explored … [Read more...] about Yucatan Real Estate Discovery Trip Part 1 – Beachfront Luxury in Progreso
Yucatan Road Trip – Enjoying the Drive
Right now, I'm enjoying a little stay here in Merida with my family - absolutely beautiful colonial city! But one of the parts I always enjoy about my trips to Merida is the drive itself. A road trip is one of the many fun excursions that Americans and Canadians can enjoy in a Mexico retirement; I'm not retired … [Read more...] about Yucatan Road Trip – Enjoying the Drive
Mexico Real Estate – The Appeal of Culture Part 4: The Magical and Mundane
This is the fourth and final of a four-post series about the appeal of culture for buying Mexico real estate and living in this country. In yesterday’s post, I looked at food and drink. Today I will look at a few other discoveries expats might make along the way – some magical, some not-so-magical!  Magic … [Read more...] about Mexico Real Estate – The Appeal of Culture Part 4: The Magical and Mundane