With summer temperatures in Puerto Vallarta rising, a weekend getaway to a cooler climate can be very appealing. And for those that own a home in Puerto Vallarta, great weekend escapes are just a quick journey away. One favorite is the charming town of San Sebastian del Oeste, usually just called San Sebastian, just a […]
Back to School Tips for Vallarta Parents
Did you recently move to Puerto Vallarta with your family? If you did, you are not alone. With the rise of “digital nomads” and people being able to work from satellite offices anywhere in the world, more and more families are moving to Puerto Vallarta, encouraged by factors like an affordable cost of living, excellent […]
Deciding What to Bring When Moving to Mexico
Although the Puerto Vallarta real estate market offers every type of home, from hacienda-style luxury Mexican villas, to cozy apartments, to modern downtown penthouses, many buyers looking to retire in Mexico or move for full-time living, find themselves leaving a larger house to begin their new life in a smaller living space. Furnished condos […]
Moving with your pet to Puerto Vallarta
Our city is well-known for being very pet-friendly and for those buying a property in Puerto Vallarta, knowing how to travel with your pet is important. Visiting or moving to Mexico with your pet isn’t a difficult process if you take the time to prepare the necessary documentation to present to the Mexican Agricultural Office […]
Favorite Vallarta Restaurants for Beating the Heat
Our lush summer season comes with higher temperatures and humidity, inspiring many of our residents and visitors to look for a temporary retreat in an air-conditioned climate to refresh. Here are a few of our favorite summer restaurants in Puerto Vallarta with AC, for a delicious dinner out in a cool environment. Marina Vallarta Sleek […]
3 Steps for Successful Real Estate Transactions in Puerto Vallarta
When Tropicasa Realty opened for business over 20 years ago, summer marked the “slow season” in the Puerto Vallarta real estate market. But as our destination has grown, real estate investment is a 12 month a year booming marketplace, with buyers throughout North American interested in buying property in Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit. The process […]
Protecting Your Puerto Vallarta Property from the Sun
When owning a property, protecting your home from the sun is important for many reasons, including keeping the interior of your home cooler and limiting the use of your air conditioners, and keeping paint and fabrics on indoor and outdoor furniture from fading under the strength of solar rays. Here are two ways to help […]
Avoiding Mosquitos in Puerto Vallarta
Mosquitos are most than just annoying pests that leave you with an itchy bite. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in North America, they can carry an assortment of diseases including: West Nile Virus Dengue Yellow Fever Lyme Disease Malaria Chikungunya Chagas’ Disease Cyclospora Monkeypox Leishmaniasis Luckily for those that own a home […]
What is UNIRSE Vallarta?
For anyone owning a property in Puerto Vallarta, UNIRSE is a place with which you will soon become familiar. An acronym for Unidad Regional de Servicios del Estado, UNIRSE is the regional state services office where you can accomplish many tasks that anyone living in Puerto Vallarta or owning a home in Vallarta will need. […]
Preparing for Puerto Vallarta Summer Season Weather
Our summer season in Puerto Vallarta is here and the start of our rainy season seems to be upon us even a little earlier than usual this year. If you own a home in Puerto Vallarta, it is a great idea to get your house or Vallarta condo prepared for the rainy season, which also […]
