Yesterday we heard the Hargens, from Tampa, Florida, tell us about their experience buying real estate in Mexico. Today, let's hear what they have to say about why they chose to buy real estate and live in Playa del Carmen: “Every time we went home, I hated to leave; we started to think about maybe buying … [Read more...] about Video: Why Would Choose to Live in Playa del Carmen? The Hargens’ Answer
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Buying Real Estate in Mexico “Was Very Much Like the U.S. – Only Easierâ€!!!
When we hear a good story about buying real estate in Mexico, we expect people to say something like, “Well it was pretty easy for another country.†Not the Hargens. They're story: “it was very much like the U.S. - only easier.†Notice that – easier than in the U.S.! Listen to this part of the … [Read more...] about Buying Real Estate in Mexico “Was Very Much Like the U.S. – Only Easierâ€!!!
Video: July Special Pricing for Awa Condos in Playa del Carmen – Reminder!
Here's a little reminder, as well as a heads up for anyone that doesn't know yet: Special pricing for the last 5 units in Awa Condos is on for the entire month of July! Awa is located just 3 miles north of downtown Playa, and half a mile from the beach. I explain the details in this video:    … [Read more...] about Video: July Special Pricing for Awa Condos in Playa del Carmen – Reminder!
If You Love Wildlife, Choose Your Property in Playa del Carmen Accordingly!
 On this blog and our others we've mentioned before that you have wonderful chances to see wildlife in and around Playa del Carmen – monkeys, foxes, deer, tapirs and many others. Today I want to add two points to this: You don't have to trek out into the jungle to find wildlife If you choose the right … [Read more...] about If You Love Wildlife, Choose Your Property in Playa del Carmen Accordingly!
Wrought Iron Adds Visual Strength and Elegant Contrast to Hacienda del Rio
 Iron itself is usually not considered a beautiful thing; yet, as soon as a skilled craftsman leaves his mark on it, wrought iron becomes one of the most beautiful parts of a well-designed home. The architects of Mexico's colonial era knew this. So do present-day Mexicans, and so do the people who designed and … [Read more...] about Wrought Iron Adds Visual Strength and Elegant Contrast to Hacienda del Rio
What Would Life Be Like in Paradise? Well, Let’s Ask the Hargens!
There's a beautiful gated community just at the north end of Playa del Carmen called “El Cielo†that we've been talking about a good deal. The name translates to “Heaven†but I think we could roughly say “Paradise.†I love this community – in fact, I live there myself. And so far, everyone I know … [Read more...] about What Would Life Be Like in Paradise? Well, Let’s Ask the Hargens!
How to Add Mexican Colonial Charm to a Modern Home – Part 1: Stonework
First and foremost – Happy Fourth of July! I hope you enjoy celebrating America where ever you may be – and if you want some tips on how to celebrate in Mexico, read this. Today's post is the first in a series to draw attention to some of the key aspects that make Hacienda del Rio such a charming choice – … [Read more...] about How to Add Mexican Colonial Charm to a Modern Home – Part 1: Stonework
These New Playa del Carmen Condos Have Financing!Departamentos en venta en Playa del Carmen con financiamiento exclusivo.
Finding a very nice brand new development of Playa del Carmen condos for sale is exciting; finding one that has direct financing is even better – especially since mortgages are currently not available for foreigners in Mexico. That's one of the reasons these condos in a beautiful gated community near the beach are … [Read more...] about These New Playa del Carmen Condos Have Financing!Departamentos en venta en Playa del Carmen con financiamiento exclusivo.