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Open House at Oasis 12

Last week, Rob and I were invited to an Open House and cocktail reception to celebrate the completion of the condominiums at Oasis 12 in Playa del Carmen. While Rob had been inside during the build and had been through with customers many times, this Read More...
Posted Saturday, January 30, 2010 8:44 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Playa del Carmen Construction Update August 2009

It seems to be kind of a slow summer in terms of construction. Lots of projects that we had been following are now completed and delivered, leaving just a handful still in the works. Still no movement at Blume and Vaiven. I'll be curious to see what Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 22, 2009 10:46 AM by Rob Kinnon | 5 Comments

Grand Reception for the New Showroom at El Taj Beachfront Condominiums

Tuesday evening, long time Playa del Carmen resident and the area's most recognizable developer, Jack Perlman, invited the local Real Estate community to the job site at El Taj Oceanfront Condominiums to celebrate the completion of the beautiful model Read More...
Posted Friday, July 24, 2009 3:31 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Playa del Carmen Construction Update - May/June 2009

I will never cease to be surprised by the twists and turns of the development industry in Playa del Carmen. While the rest of Mexico is reeling from the whole Swine Flu debacle and most businesses are scrambling for money, it seems that Real Estate in Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:44 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Playa del Carmen Construction Update March 2009

Better late than never, here is the most recent set of construction photos from various projects of interest going up in Playa del Carmen. While sales are definitely down from last year, I was pleasantly surprized to see that most of these job sites were Read More...
Posted Friday, March 27, 2009 12:29 PM by Rob Kinnon | 5 Comments

Playa del Carmen Construction Update - January 2009

We are back from a short holiday break with a fairly extensive update of the various residential construction projects going on in and around Playa del Carmen. The economic slump in the U.S. is definitely having an effect on the sales climate down here. Read More...
Posted Friday, January 09, 2009 5:30 AM by Rob Kinnon | 12 Comments

Blog Action Day - A Real Estate Throwdown on Ambergris Caye!!!

After thinking long and hard about poverty, the subject of Blog Action Day 2008 , I find myself with more questions than answers. First and foremost is "What IS poverty?" and secondly "Who makes that determination?” Can we categorize Read More...
Posted Wednesday, October 15, 2008 5:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 14 Comments

Casa Kinnon - Good News and Bad News

Good news - The plans and drawing for the house are moving along splendidly and we are really pleased with our architect. He has strong opinions but is still open to our crazy ideas and doesn't mind sketching and re-sketching as we go along. We still Read More...
Posted Monday, June 23, 2008 7:02 AM by Rob Kinnon | 8 Comments

Bric International - Growth and Expansion

This is a recent update from Marcus Roehmer of BRIC International regarding tremendous new additions to their already impressive portfolio of Vacation Rentals and an amazing new residential development in Belize. " We are proud to inform you of two Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 12, 2008 6:59 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Grand Opening - Origo Offices in Playa del Carmen

Yesterday evening, Rob and I were invited to the grand opening party for the offices of Origo, the prolific developers of the fabulous condominium projects " The Elements, Playa del Carmen' , " Vaiven " in Playacar and coming soon...."The Read More...
Posted Friday, April 18, 2008 2:17 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Marina Turquesa - In the Home Stretch

Hi all. I thought I would post some recent pictures of our own condominium project, Marina Turquesa , currently being completed in Puerto Aventuras. We are about to deliver another unit and we toured the job site just before the Christmas work break to Read More...
Posted Monday, January 07, 2008 12:03 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Condos to be sold at Public Auction in Puerto Aventuras - Feb. 24, 2008

Real Estate News/Market Update, Puerto Aventuras • 1,500 sq. ft., 2 bath, 2/3 bedroom condos - Originally Priced from $219,000 - $395,000 usd The developers of Marina Mia, in order to pursue other endeavors, have opted to auction off the remaining Read More...
Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 12:00 PM by Rob Kinnon | 3 Comments

Price Reduced on More Nostrum Apartments in Downtown PDC

Downtown, Playa del Carmen - Announcing a price reduction on More Nostrum, a 1,150 sq. m., 2 bath, 2 bdrm 3 story. Now $1,800,000 USD - Attention Investors. Attention Investors: This well constructed, well maintained 8 unit apartment building is offered Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 09, 2007 7:39 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments