Where I am co-owner and broker. I am a long-term resident, homeowner and have raised my family in Puerto Vallarta. I am a contributing writer for Banderas News and my band - Texas Embassy Blues Band - performs at local charities regularly. You can contact me at: john@boardwalkrealtypv.com or visit his website on living in PV at www.pvlifestyles.com
The holidays are a special time of the year where we always seem to re-evaluate the balance of which we give and receive in our lives. I am so grateful for having been welcomed to this wonderful city of Puerto Vallarta so many years ago. I am active in various charities and community projects, but I realize this city and its amazing residents have given Read More …
It’s that wonderful time of the year again. The whales are back in Puerto Vallarta! Every year from December to April, is the official Humpback Whale season. These magical creatures make the long haul down from their northern homes in the. The humpbacks travel south and have chosen the Bay of Banderas as the perfect spot to mate and birth their offspring. Humpback whales are the Read More …
I just want to take this opportunity to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. I am so grateful for all of the wonderful people I have met from working at Boardwalk Realty over the years. Thank you to all the clients who have then become friends and kept in touch. I am grateful to know you all and appreciate your trust and friendship. Working with such Read More …
Whale season is officially here in Puerto Vallarta! The weather has changed, and the whales are arriving. This most magical time of the year is always anticipated as residents and visitors of Puerto Vallarta adore cohabitating with these incredible creatures half of the year. WHEN IS THE WHALE WATCHING SEASON IN PUERTO VALLARTA? Whale watching season in Puerto Vallarta runs from mid-December to March. However, Read More …
Centrika is a new condominium development in the Fluvial neighborhood of Puerto Vallarta. This elegant and modern building is home to 36 individual condo units with a variety of floorpans to choose from. Investing intelligently means that your next home comes with high surplus value and return on investment. Secure and in a prime location, Centrika is located in the heart of Puerto Vallarta, near Read More …
Are you looking to sell your house or condo in Puerto Vallarta? Here are a few tips that will help you along the way. 1. Find an experienced and professional real estate agent This may seem like a point I am biased on since I am a long time realtor here in PV. However, this truly is the most important part of selling your home Read More …
Happy Monday everyone. If you’re like me, you’re always looking to try the latest dining option in Puerto Vallarta. There is a plethora of fantastic and unique restaurants in PV, making this incredible city a very fun place to be a foodie. I wanted to shine the spotlight on one of my newest favorite spots, Calmate Cafe in the 5 de Diciembre neighborhood. Calmate Cafe Read More …
Puerto Vallarta is a beautiful city. You could spend your whole trip (or winter!) exploring all that the downtown area has to offer. But what I love best about the Bay of Banderas are all the great day trips to be made! Within an hour or two, there are scores of amazing adventures to be had in the Puerto Vallarta area. PV’s Southshore area is Read More …
I have many clients that are curious about finiancing options here in Puerto Vallarta. Although the vast majority of our sales are paid in cash, there are other options available. One is pre-construction financing with a developer, and the 2nd is MexLend, a local lender that our clients use and enjoy. I wanted to share some updated information on their plans. I hope you find Read More …
As the weather warms up here in Puerto Vallarta, year-round residents look for weekend escapes to cool weather climates. San Sebastian del Oeste is a charming mountain town just 90 minutes outside of downtown PV. This “pueblo magico”, or magical town, is famous for its quiet cobblestone streets, and charming colonial aesthetic. Temperatures are about 20 degrees farenheit cooler up there and therefore is a Read More …