Category: Gerard News from PV

Anyone who’s spent time in online expat groups knows the pattern: What often begins as a practical space for advice about visas, neighborhoods or where to find a decent loaf of bread can quickly spiral into something else entirely. Minor misunderstandings flare into full-blown arguments. Longtime residents clash with newcomers. Local pride rubs up against foreign […]

June is almost over and the real estate world here in Puerto Vallarta and the area is slow. Prices are dropping and there are way too many pre-construction projects on the market.   Basically, it is the same message that I sent to you two months ago.    I want to talk about something different.  I am […]

Well, the market did not really pick up in February and March.  There are lots of pre-construction units hanging around and I believe that the developers will be more open to offers, however I promote pre-construction with a caution.  The developments that are being built by newbie developers who do not have deep pockets may […]

The weather is perfect here in Puerto Vallarta and the area.  The real estate climate has slowed down, and we are seeing more price reductions every day as it appears the steep climb in prices of 2021/2022 has cut out part of the market plus the mortgage rates and cost of living has shaken consumer […]

It is December, and it finally cooled down two weeks ago. November was abnormally warm this year.  Is this global warming?  I am not sure I just know that my sweat meter was working overtime in the first three weeks of November when it should have cooled down in the 3rd week of October.  The […]

Isn´t July a wonderful time of the year to hear from a real estate agent in Puerto Vallarta? Ok maybe not, but I just wanted to give you a glimpse of what it is like here in July. The temperature is hot and humid with a humidex of around 40°C every day. This should last […]

I am excited to announce that after 7 years as a real estate agent here in Puerto Vallarta that on May 11th, I became an Independent Broker and have started my own real estate brokerage, Gerard Allard PV Realty. I have decided not to have a commercial office to avoid paying high rent and maintenance […]