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Acanto Boutique Hotel is Now Open!

Great Hotels of the World has announced one of its new member properties, Acanto Boutique Hotel in Playa del Carmen, Mexico has just completed a $5 million refurbishment following a two year rebuild. Acanto Boutique Hotel has rebuilt the entire hotel with 14 added bedrooms, making it fully equipped with 21 luxurious one, two and three bedroom mega suites. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 10, 2012 6:28 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kay Walten's Social Media Boot Camp for Riviera Maya Tourism!

Wow. Just wow! I knew I was going to come away with some good info when I registered for Kay Walten's Social Media Boot Camp for Tourism but after reviewing more than 10 pages of notes I am seriously appreciating the value of the information she is sharing with us. For those of you who don't know her, Kay Walten and her husband Gary came to the Riviera Maya way back in the late 1980's, when the area of pristine beaches and jungle south of Cancun was referred to, unceremoniously, as the Cancun-Tulum corridor. Read More...
Posted Saturday, October 8, 2011 4:35 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Oceanview Condo for Sale in Playa del Carmen - REDUCED

Announcing a price reduction on this stunning oceanview condo for sale in Playa del Carmen. This spacious unit has 1,505 sq.ft. of interior living space and a 172 sqft private terrace overlooking the beach and the Caribbean. The condominium has 2 bedrooms, each with ensuite bath and is offered for sale fully furnished and ready for immediate occupancy. Read More...
Posted Monday, February 28, 2011 7:09 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Price Reduced on Casa Manana in Club Real

This is a beautiful, fully furnished 2-story Mexican Colonial villa located in the exclusive golf course community of Playacar and inside a secondary gated neighborhood called Club Real. The ensuite upstairs master bedroom with balcony and dressing area stretches the entire width of the house and provides a wide overview of the back yard. Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 12, 2010 7:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Ultra Modern Villa For Sale in the Campestre

Located in the quiet suburban neighborhood known as the Campestre, just across the highway from Playacar Phase 2, this newly constructed ultra modern home awaits. The home is nearly completed with only finish work left to be done. The Campestre is an exclusive residential neighborhood only 3 minutes from the Central Maya shopping mall and 10 minutes from central Playa del Carmen. The neighborhood surrounds a quiet central park with a church and ball courts. This is an ideal location for a family with children. This unique home has a private pool and beautiful jungle views from the rooftop terrace. Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 2, 2010 7:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Land For Sale on Cozumel - Perfect for Eco-Park!

This 47 Hectare plot of land is a developer’s dream! Currently there is very little for the 5,000 -10,000 arriving cruise ship guests to do on this amazing island and this would be the perfect plot of land to develop some sort of eco-park or other tourist development. If you are not interested in the tourist trade, you could use this property to build a lovely housing project. The zoning is very flexible on this amazing piece of land. Just bring your ideas and you can make them happen on this giant slice of land! Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 4, 2010 7:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Fixer-upper for Sale on the Beach in Playa del Carmen!

If you have been looking for a "fixer upper" investment property in Playa del Carmen, this could be exactly what you have been looking for. Located right on the beach in the heart of downtown Playa del Carmen, this 2 bedroom, 2 bath beachfront condominium is in need of a complete remodel but when it is done, you will have a unique property perfect to enjoy personally as a beachfront getaway or to use as an income producing vacation rental. Read More...
Posted Monday, October 25, 2010 9:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Lovely Villa for Sale in Playacar

This is a beautiful, fully furnished 2-story Mexican Colonial villa located in the exclusive golf course community of Playacar and inside a secondary gated neighborhood called Club Real. The ensuite upstairs master bedroom with balcony and dressing area stretches the entire width of the house and provides a wide overview of the back yard. The 2nd bedroom upstairs in front is also ensuite with a balcony overlooking the front yard. The upstairs 3rd bedroom may also serve as an office complete with telephone, TV cable and high speed wireless Internet connections. All bedrooms have connections for Cablemas cable TV. The main floor has an open floor plan with a half bath, laundry room with washer and dryer and lots of windows looking out over the lovely fenced back yard and tropical gardens. There are fans and air-conditioning units throughout the home and the house is wired for telephone, cable TV and high speed internet access. Read More...
Posted Friday, October 15, 2010 2:01 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Sleek Modern Condo for Sale in Playacar

Playacar Golf Course Community, Playa del Carmen - Only a few units remaining! Spacious modern 2 bedroom condominiums located in a quiet area of Playacar Phase 2. Puerta del Cielo is located close to schools, grocery stores, medical facilities and all the conveniences for comfortable living. The complex is just a few minutes drive from the beach and all the excitement of downtown Playa but tucked away from all the hustle and bustle of city life. This is the perfect place to retire or just get away from it all for awhile! Contact Rob@BuyPlaya.com to arrange a tour of this quiet complex. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, October 12, 2010 7:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Executive Residence for Sale in Playacar

This remarkable executive residence is located on a large 560 square meter lot on a cul-de-sac in the most desirable location in Club Real. The home was designed by an award winning architect from Cuernavaca and features 392 square meters of construction. The home is being offered for sale fully outfitted and partially furnished with top quality pieces imported from Italy. In our opinion, this is by far the best built home in all of Playa del Carmen and far superior to any other properties listed in this price range. No expense has been spared, no detail overlooked. The list of property Highlights below clearly shows why this house is one of a kind in all the Riviera Maya. Read More...
Posted Friday, September 10, 2010 6:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Building in Mexico - Mitch and Sev - Part 1

As some of you may know, Rob and I have finally decided to settle down and build our home in Mexico. Almost by accident, we found the perfect neighborhood in Xpu Ha, in the jungle about 20 minutes south of Playa del Carmen. The lots are good sized, very reasonably priced, the development is gorgeous and all the services we need are available, including wireless internet. We are 5 minutes from the beach in Xpu Ha and close to dozens of cenotes. Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 21, 2010 7:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 7 Comments

The New Bric Hotel Debuts in Playa del Carmen

Last week, the Buy Playa team was invited to a special Open House introducing The Bric Hotel to the real estate community and the various booking agencies in Playa del Carmen. The hotel is a departure from the usual offerings from Bric, far and away, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 30, 2009 8:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

Modern One Bedroom Condo for Long Term Rental

In a Popular Expat Neighborhood in Downtown, Playa del Carmen ***Available January 4, 2010 a spacious one bedroom, one bath apartment for $750 usd/month ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED !*** This recently completed modern complex offers several one bedroom apartments Read More...
Posted Thursday, October 29, 2009 9:44 PM by Rob Kinnon | 7 Comments

Long Term Rentals in Playa del Carmen

The excitement of moving to a foreign country does not come without a host of challenges to overcome. Learning a new language, adjusting to a new job, a new culture, making new friends can be difficult and frustrating at times. One of the most stressful Read More...
Posted Monday, October 26, 2009 9:52 PM by Rob Kinnon | 11 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
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