Founded in 1856, Progreso de Castro is nestled in the northwest of the Yucatan Peninsula. This lovely and small fishing town with a population of barely 45,000 people is actually Yucatan’s largest port, and has been since its foundation. At its feet, the Gulf of Mexico gives entry to thousands of boats that make it a … [Read more...] about Progreso, all of Merida’s charm at a much lower cost!
Mexico Colonial Real Estate
5 Reasons to Buy Real Estate in the Yucatan
5 Reasons to Buy Real Estate in the Yucatan: Safety Yucatan is one of the safest states in the country, problems that have been experienced in other areas of Mexico are completely unheard of in this southern state. The Yucatan people pride themselves on how “tranquilo†their state is, and rightly so. According to … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to Buy Real Estate in the Yucatan
5 Things to Keep in Mind When Purchasing Investment Properties in the Mexico
Getting a new client is always exciting, our company thrives on helping people find the right property and easing them into home ownership here in Mexico. Most of the time, our clients can be divided in two categories: the people looking for the home of their dreams in Mexico to use and enjoy and those seeking an … [Read more...] about 5 Things to Keep in Mind When Purchasing Investment Properties in the Mexico
A Special Invitation for you! Join us for the Official Open House Event at Hacienda del Rio!
We are pleased to announce that this Wednesday December 18th we will be hosting the Official Open House at Hacienda del Rio, located in the “El Cielo†community of Playa del Carmen! Hacienda del Rio is offering a uniqueness not to be found among any another other condos or homes for sale in Playa del Carmen! You … [Read more...] about A Special Invitation for you! Join us for the Official Open House Event at Hacienda del Rio!
Where Can I Buy Beautiful Mexican Hacienda Furniture?
On this blog we've pointed out before that Playa del Carmen has some great furniture stores of a variety of styles. Yet, especially for traditional Mexican homes or new condos inspired by colonial style, finding just that right place that offers authentic and beautiful new furniture made in Mexico's traditional … [Read more...] about Where Can I Buy Beautiful Mexican Hacienda Furniture?
The Beauty of Natural Light and Wide Views – Especially in Mexico!
Today we will explore the final colonial concept of Hacienda de Rio in Playa del Carmen – the natural light. Natural light is one of the best ways to illuminate a home. It offers the brightest light, the best atmosphere and the strongest connection to life, not to mention guaranteeing good views. When a home … [Read more...] about The Beauty of Natural Light and Wide Views – Especially in Mexico!
The Bright Colors Mexican Homes Reflects a Warm and Lively Culture
 The bright colors found everywhere in Mexico – in the markets, the food, the clothes, etc. - are more than just a cultural tradition; they are the reflection of the warm and lively culture which we experience every day living here. This is just as true with the beautiful colors in which Mexican homes are painted … [Read more...] about The Bright Colors Mexican Homes Reflects a Warm and Lively Culture
What Does a High Ceiling Do for a Home? Colonial Charm in Playa del Carmen
 Are high ceilings just another luxury, or is there a good reason to include them in your dream home? “Just a luxury†First of all, let's look at this idea of “just a luxury.†When you're making the decision to live in Playa del Carmen. You're deciding to live in Paradise. You are giving yourself … [Read more...] about What Does a High Ceiling Do for a Home? Colonial Charm in Playa del Carmen