{"id":4040,"date":"2011-10-24T23:37:51","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T05:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/temp-blog\/?p=4040"},"modified":"2017-08-29T15:48:28","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T20:48:28","slug":"two-significant-real-estate-events-in-the-mexico-real-estate-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/two-significant-real-estate-events-in-the-mexico-real-estate-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Significant Real Estate Events In the Mexico Real Estate Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"

October was a busy month for the Mexico real estate<\/a> industry.\u00c2\u00a0 The Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI) staged two significant conferences. The first was the annual FORUM of the Mexico City AMPI Section. It is always the largest in the country, with more than 600 attending this year.<\/p>\n

Marcelo Ebrard Governor of the Federal District. District delivered the opening address.\u00c2\u00a0 A key subject was the new real estate law. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153My state will pass legislation before the end of December. The law will be aimed at regularizing the real estate industry to help protect consumers from unscrupulous practices.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d (NOTE: D. F. will be the sixth state to have a real estate law with legislation pending in eight other states.) Meanwhile AMPI President Adan Larracillo is having ongoing meetings with the Federal Government on this important initiative.<\/p>\n

\"\"Eugene Towle, Director of Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s; leading Mexico real estate consulting company, SOFTEC made an impressive presentation. It covered everything from Global Cereal Harvesting and Gross National Product per capita to statistics on Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s automobile and real estate industries. One chart in his presentation showed the growth of the Mexican middle class from 30% in 1996 to 58% in 2006.<\/p>\n

The AMPI Conference in the Merida real estate<\/a> region, in the state of Yucatan was considered by many to be the biggest and best ever. During her speech opening the event, Yucatan Governor, Ivonne Pacheco promised we would enjoy Merida and the state of Yucatan. Her prediction turned out to be true. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Watch for the smiles on the faces of our citizens.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d she said. From the waiters at breakfast to the taxi driver going to the airport, always a smile and a pleasant greeting.<\/p>\n

The schedule was full of interesting presentations. Two were especially interesting to members doing business in Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Restricted Zone.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n

A panel that discussed \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Doing Business in the Restricted Zone.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00c2\u00a0was moderated by Linda Neil of AMPI La Paz\/Los Cabos. Panelists were Thomas Lloyd an internet marketing specialist from the Playa del Carmen real estate market, Doug Jones an authority on bank financing from Puerto Vallarta and Victor Loza, President of the AMPI-API State Commission for Baja California.<\/p>\n

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Jennifer Wiziarde, Manager of Global Networks for the National Association of Realtors\u00c2\u00ae (NAR) and Carlos Fuentes, Regional NAR Coordinator for North and Central America. held Networking sessions. They discussed the benefits of NAR for AMPI members and the illegal use of NAR trademarks. The word REALTOR\u00c2\u00ae is trademarked protected as is the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153R\u00e2\u20ac\u009d logo with the blue background. AMPI members are eligible to become an International REALTOR\u00c2\u00ae and legally use the word and symbol. Jennifer asked that if anyone sees a violation of the trade mark that a report be sent her and she will turn it over to NAR\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s legal department.<\/p>\n

Ten new members of the National Advisory Council were elected at the Annual General Assembly. They will serve a two year term replacing outgoing members. \u00c2\u00a0The Advisory Council elected Guillermo Salgado of Cuernavaca as AMPI\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new Vice President.<\/p>\n

Guadalajara was selected for the site of the 2012 Conference.<\/p>\n

Author John Glaab <\/strong> CIPS is a founding member of AMPI Los Cabos. A Certified International Property Specialist he is active in the National Association of Realtors\u00c2\u00ae Global Business Alliances Group. John was recently appointed as a member of Ampi\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s International Relations Committee.<\/em> for more information <\/em>(512)-879-6546 THE<\/em><\/strong> www.<\/span>TOP<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>mexicorealestate.com<\/span><\/a> NETWORK
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\n“Mexico\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Leading Network of Specialists for Finding and Purchasing Mexican Properties Safely<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span>!\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

October was a busy month for the Mexico real estate industry.\u00c2\u00a0 The Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI) staged two significant conferences. The first was the annual FORUM of the Mexico City AMPI Section. It is always the largest in the country, with more than 600 attending this year. Marcelo Ebrard Governor of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[77,199,1859],"tags":[1535,734],"class_list":{"0":"post-4040","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-how-to-buy-real-estate-in-mexico","7":"category-merida-real-estate","8":"category-tourism-and-community","9":"tag-merida-real-estate","10":"tag-mexico-agents","11":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4040"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4052,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4040\/revisions\/4052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topmexicorealestate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}