If you are thinking about celebrating Thanksgiving in Puerto Vallarta – and who wouldn’t want to give thanks for being in such a beautiful location for the holidays? – there are lots of options for serving a Thanksgiving feast in your own Puerto Vallarta home or condo. Whether you are a home cook or would […]
The Season for Shopping in Puerto Vallarta
As we head into the holiday and gift-giving time of year, you may be thinking about getting a jump start on your seasonal shopping. If you are living in Mexico, November provides the perfect opportunity during Buen Fin – Mexico’s version of Black Friday. Buen Fin, which runs from November 15th to 18th, will see […]
Hot on the Market: Versalles
The neighborhood of Versalles was one of the earliest established areas in the city, located on the eastern side of the main avenue of Francisco Medina in the Puerto Vallarta Hotel Zone. For decades, this neighborhood has been a mix of different residents, in humble apartment buildings to middle-class, single-family homes to villas on lots […]
Making Pan de Muerto
With Día de Muertos right around the corner on November 1st, you have likely seen Pan de Muerto in the local bakeries around your Puerto Vallarta condo or home. This delicious treat is a big part of traditional Day of the Dead celebrations in Puerto Vallarta and throughout Mexico and is only served at this […]
Celebrating Día de Muertos
On November 1st and 2nd, one of the most iconic touchstones in Mexican culture occurs with “The Day of the Dead”, called Día de Muertos or Día de los Muertos. It is a time of joyful reminiscence and sentiment, as Mexicans remember and honor the dead with a series of customs that originate from a […]
Questions to Ask Yourself Before Moving to Puerto Vallarta
We understand how easily it happens. You come to Puerto Vallarta on vacation and the magic of our destination hits you and you think, “I want to live here.” Not only do we understand, but that is exactly how many of our foreign-born team members came to call Vallarta home. But our commitment to […]
Having Gas Delivered to Your Puerto Vallarta Home
Last week we talked about learning to fall in love with gas ovens, which are frequently found in Puerto Vallarta condos and homes, along with other gas appliances like washers and dryers. So, this feels like a great time to talk about how to get gas for your property. If you own a condo in […]
Now you’re cooking with gas
Many who are looking to buy a home or condo in Puerto Vallarta are surprised to see how prevalent gas stovetops and ovens are in our destination. Most homes and condos for sale in the Banderas Bay area will come with a gas stovetop in the kitchen, and for some buyers who are accustomed to […]
Five Reasons You Want to Own in Puerto Vallarta
If you have ever dreamed of owning a vacation home in Mexico, our destination has likely crossed your mind. Puerto Vallarta is a leading destination for foreigners investing in Mexican real estate, attracted by many factors. Here are just five reasons – and we certainly have many more – why you should consider purchasing a […]
Selling Your Home: To Stage or Not to Stage
It is an often-asked question when sellers are listing a home in Puerto Vallarta or elsewhere – is it better to sell a home with the furniture included or not? As anyone who has ever watched a “house-flipping reality show” on television can tell you, professional staging can really make the difference in the appeal […]
