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		<title>Questions and Answers about Real Estate in Mexico</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q: Is the negative publicity from the US about Mexico affecting the real estate market in Puerto Vallarta? A: Yes, it has affected it. We are now into our third year of negativity, and there is a point at which people tune out what they hear too often, and began to make their decisions from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check List for Buying Mexican Real Estate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fun part after deciding to buy real estate in Mexico, is to start the hunt for properties, most often on the internet, and then coming down to see the actual condos and villas you have selected. When you make the decision to make an offer and subsequently purchase, there are business details which need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sojourners and Expatriates Find Mexican Real Estate</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:36:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite diversity in income, ethnicity, education and life style, AARP* found that the 40 million American members who answered their survey, have these essential needs: Need for Health Need for Financial Security Need for Community Need to Contribute Need to Enjoy Life My current clients include 50-plus couples retiring to Mexico.  One creative couple have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Important Dates in Real Estate Contracts</title>
		<link>http://www.casasandvillas.com/wordpress/2010/08/important-dates-in-real-estate-contracts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;If you want to make good use of your time, you’ve got to know what’s most important and then give it all you’ve got.&#8221; &#8211; Lee Iacocca Before an offer to purchase becomes binding, two important dates occur: Date the offer is signed by the buyer for presentation to the seller. Date the offer is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Best Places to Retire Abroad</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“AARP Magazine*” traveled the globe to discover the ultimate retirement destinations abroad.  The task of the evaluators was to factor in a number of elements in order to determine the rankings. Climate, the expat community, cost of living, housing, health care, access to the U.S., and culture and leisure evaluations  revealed the top five locales [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Details of Real Estate 2</title>
		<link>http://www.casasandvillas.com/wordpress/2010/07/the-details-of-real-estate-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 16:16:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paying attention to some details can make your life better and increase your enjoyment of your investment and time in Mexico. Some of these details are psychological, which help you relax and enjoy your time here rather than stress you out. “Locate yourself” This is a simple but effective slogan or mantra which reminds you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Details of Real Estate 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There is a saying that “God is in the details.”  Certainly details neglected can create problems later.  The small O rings on the “Columbia” space shuttle froze and cracked, and causing leaks and an explosion: the entire crew lost their lives.  A judgment was made of what the impact there would be to the project [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Before You Sell</title>
		<link>http://www.casasandvillas.com/wordpress/2010/07/supply-and-demand-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have a home inspection. It will to give you a good indication of the trouble areas that will stand out to potential buyers. You can handle repairs before putting the property on the market. A recent experience reminded me of the importance of a pre-sale inspection.  A seller had repaired some roof leaks, but he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supply and Demand</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 15:38:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Good merchandise finds a ready buyer.”  Plautus 200b.c. How does inventory become absorbed in an overbuilt market? First, you have to have demand. USA, Canada and countries with mortgages have a process with resales to help get rid of inventory.  Developer inventory can be absorbed with attractive mortgages which the developer buys to make his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reality Check In A Buyer’s Market</title>
		<link>http://www.casasandvillas.com/wordpress/2010/06/reality-check-in-a-buyer%e2%80%99s-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.casasandvillas.com/wordpress/2010/06/reality-check-in-a-buyer%e2%80%99s-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Harriet Murray</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Seller: We have researched the information available in this market for &#8220;solds&#8221; and &#8220;for sale.&#8221;  Our opinion is the price you have been asking for your condominium is too high a price to receive an offer or attract buyers. Your competitors, at this price, are condos with as many as 2 baths, and the [...]]]></description>
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