"Life's a Beach"

If you have been searching for a private, pristine oceanfront home, this luxurious villa is it! This remarkable villa is situated on 85,900 sqft of land and boasts 330 feet of private white, sandy beach plus lagoon frontage. Aquamarine waters greet you each day in the Sian Kaan Biosphere in Mexico. Offering a relaxed tropical ...

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. Last year, at this time, we were selling luxury beachfront condos hand over fist. This year, ...

We are delivering another penthouse this week at our own Marina Turquesa Condominiums in Puerto Aventuras and Stuart managed to get some nice updated photos of the property and this recently completed unit. The work is very nearly complete. We are still waiting for the delivery of the globes for the external lighting elements and, of ...

As requested by "Life's a Beach" Readers......  Far and away our most popular and fastest selling investment property of the year, The Fives is teaming with activity as the enormous free-form pool that meanders throughout the property gets dug in and poured. Many of the towers have been completed and are getting a fresh coat of ...

Rob and Stuart and I visited the jobsite for Marina Turquesa and what a pleasant surprise....our pool is done, filled, clean and beautiful!! The guys were laying the last few tiles of "cool deck" and raking the newly laid sod when we arrived. OMG! We might actually finish this project ;) A line of palms have been planted along side ...

In response to numerous inquiries from friends and customers, today I will be starting a series, reoccurring monthly, of construction updates via actual photos of projects going up in and around Playa del Carmen! Many of you have already purchased pre-construction property here in the area and are now back at home, no doubt, wondering what the ...

This just in from Bill Mabra and BG Realty in Chemuyil. Greetings from sunny and warm CHEMUYIL MEXICO!VERY IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTMarch 1, 2008 Chan Chemuyil homes will have a price increase from $39,900usd to $49,900usdNow before everyone gets their (you know whats) in a wad--we are going to this price so that we can INCLUDE many things that ...

Dear "Life's a Beach" readers and BuyPlaya.com customers: This just in from the Sheldon Good Auction House regarding the upcming auction of the units at Marina Mia in Puerto Aventuras: "Dear Auction Participant: We are very pleased to announce that the registration of Marina Mia in New Jersey is filed and expected to ...

Rob and I were working with a Buyer yesterday in Chemuyil and rather than rush back to the office, we decided to take our time and stay for lunch. Here are some photos of the beach and the town of Chemuyil. I love Xcacel beach on days like this. It reminds me of Rhode Island and makes me a bit homesick. The guard shack at the entry to ...

We are excited to report that "ORIGO", the design and development team who brought us Hotel Deseo, Hotel Basico, Magia Playa, Paseo del Carmen and The Elements has announced a new luxury resort condo project to be built in Playacar. Here's a sneak preview of V A I V E N.