Month: February 2018

Best Puerto Vallarta Tacos

Best Puerto Vallarta Tacos

If you’re going to be visiting Puerto Vallarta in the near future you’ll no doubt be aware that this is a city of foodies, art lovers, and culture-vultures, but what you may not know is that it’s not all champagne and fine dining! In fact, Puerto Vallarta offers some of the best street food in the region, and while the tacos are only one such delicacy, we should let you know that you cannot really experience this city without trying the seafood tacos! From succulent grilled meats to vegetarian delights and fresh seafood, Puerto Vallarta has a taco for every person (even when dietary restrictions come into play, think vegan tacos!). Read on to find out which restaurants offer the very best tacos in town; El Barracuda El Barracuda is the perfect place to kick back and relax when you want a sea view to go with your food; while El Barracuda offers other dishes it is their fresh seafood which really sets them apart! We recommend that you try a Baja style fish, octopus …

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What is Title Insurance?

What is title insurance? Shielding against financial loss when defects are found in a property title, title insurance can also provide evidence of lawful ownership of property.  It is extremely common for real estate transactions (more than half!) to find issues somewhere along the chain of title, so title insurance is beneficial because it helps expose any underlying issues before you make a purchase of property, so you are able to address and correct these problems and the transaction can go through. Protection Title insurance protects real estate owners and lenders when property loss or damage take place due to defects in the title to the property, encumbrances or liens.  There are specific terms, conditions and exclusions within every title insurance policy. Liens Purchasing a home is typically the largest investment made by most people, and title insurance is there to help protect that investment.  Although the majority of insurance types (such as flood, auto or homeowners insurance) cover a policyholder for possible future events, title insurance shields against losses that can occur due to …

Potential Rental Income from Real Estate in Puerto Vallarta

Potential Rental Income from Real Estate in Puerto Vallarta

The benefits of investing in real estate in Puerto Vallarta are many: the enjoyment of owning your home, the potential for growth and returns, and the security that comes from having a “bricks and mortar” asset are just a few of these benefits. However, the biggest short-term (or at least ‘renewable’) benefit is the rental income that real estate in Puerto Vallarta can provide when you’re not living in it. This potential for rental income becomes even more likely when you buy property in a vacation hotspot like Puerto Vallarta. Potential Rental Income from Real Estate in Puerto Vallarta Today more than ever before renting out a property for “vacation lets” is easy, accessible, and popular; there’s a customer and niche for pretty much every style of home and term of rental. If you rent by the day to city-breakers you might make more profit than those who rent long-term to students and travelers, but you will also have to constantly look out for potential customers. If you rent out long term you will lose …

Chocolate Delights

New Puerto Vallarta Tour for Chocolate Lovers

If you love a walking tour or two, and you have a sweet tooth, you really need to pay attention to this new Puerto Vallarta attraction. The Chocolate Walk is all new, and it’s all good. Not only will this walk cover the history and origins of chocolate, and of course the history of the city. If you consider yourself to be a chocoholic you will definitely not want to miss this newest addition to the Puerto Vallarta family, New Puerto Vallarta tour for chocolate lovers The Chocolate Walk will give you and a small group of like-minded people a glimpse into the processes and products of some of the finest chocolatiers in Puerto Vallarta! You will get to actually see the inside of two production kitchens, and there will of course be samples! Don’t worry; you’ll have plenty of opportunity to purchase your favorite treats on the way. History of chocolate History and Chocolate are firmly and indelibly linked in Mexico, and as you walk around Puerto Vallarta you will no doubt come to …

Beach Hopping – Exploring Puerto Vallarta’s South Shore

Are you one of those people who treasure the discovery of remote beaches and secluded coves? If so, you are going to love the gems Puerto Vallarta’s South Shore has. The list below contains some of the most elegant secluded spots you can visit when it comes to staying at your home at Garza Blanca Preserve. Puerto Vallarta’s South Shore Along the coast from Garza Blanca Preserve, you will find some of the best beaches in Puerto Vallarta. The beaches found in this area are commonly called “South Shore Beaches” because you can find them between Puerto Vallarta’s Los Muertos Beach and Banderas Bay’s southernmost tip (at Cabo Corrientes). South Shore Beach Hopping Garza Blanca Preserve is not the only location near Puerto Vallarta known for having elegant beaches. There are several beaches and coves along Puerto Vallarta’s southern coast line worth exploring while enjoying your home at Garza Blanca Preserve. Whether using Puerto Vallarta’s public transportation or your own transportation (rented or otherwise), you will find that it’s very easy to get to these …