PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/322091.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 With An Estimated Cost of Living That is 30 Percent Less Than in The States, Budget-Conscious Homebuyers are Looking South to Mexico http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1620304.htm The significantly lower cost of living in Mexico paired with great home values are attracting Americans who want a great home and a rich lifestyle at a fraction of the cost. Living in Baja California affords many of the same pleasures and lifestyle opportunities as the U.S. -- just for a lot less money. American retirees facing the possibility of outliving their financial assets have been attracted to Mexico where they can maintain their standard of living well into their silver years. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1620304.htm McMillin's Eastern Urban Center Modeled for Research Project http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1619174.htm The Eastern Urban Center, a future 210-acre mixed-use community in Chula Vista, Calif., is being modeled for a national research project by the National Energy Research Center, its Center for Sustainable Communities, the U.S. Dept. of Energy and the California Energy Commission. A hybrid of suburban and urban neighborhoods, this new community is being designed from the ground up to advance the implementation of green and sustainable practices, such as increasing energy and water efficiency and improving indoor air quality into building construction. It will also combine principles of smart growth and new urbanism to create a community that reduces automobile dependency, promotes pedestrian activity, improves air quality, decreases polluted storm water runoff, and is generally more livable and sustainable for people of all income levels. (PRWeb Nov 17, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1619174.htm Faltering Economy is Sending U.S. Retirees to Mexico in Search of the Good Life http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456284.htm Economic woes and dwindling investments are leaving some American retirees worried that their retirement savings won't be enough to maintain the lifestyle they are accustomed to. Mexico, with its strong currency, low property taxes and minimal cost of living, might be the solution wallet-conscious retirees are looking for. (PRWeb Oct 13, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 13 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1456284.htm Electra in Downtown San Diego is Attracting Buyers From Across North America; 40 Sales To Out-of-State Buyers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1232654.htm Electra, a new high-rise residential tower by Bosa Development in downtown San Diego, has recorded a total of 40 sales to out-of-state buyers including 10 sales to buyers from Canada and Mexico. The largest portion of out-of-state sales were to buyers from Arizona with the second largest out-of-state buyer group coming from Nevada. Out-of-state and international buyer interest in the project points to downtown San Diego's popularity as a world-class destination. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1232654.htm Number of Canadians Buying Real Estate in Mexico On The Rise http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1140754.htm A rising trend of Canadians buying homes in Mexico is being seen. A longtime tourist destination for Canadians escaping inclement weather, Mexico is now becoming a popular place for Canadians to buy a second or primary home. Great weather, strong currency, tax benefits and a lifestyle rich in culture are some of the reasons why more and more Canadians are heading south to Mexico to buy real estate. (PRWeb Jul 28, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1140754.htm O'Sullivan Internacional and J. Simms Agency Form Cross-Border Marketing Firm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb967714.htm O'Sullivan Internacional, a Baja California real estate consulting company, and j. simms agency, a full-service San Diego advertising and public relations firm, have formed a strategic alliance to offer marketing services as a single entity to Mexican firms seeking buyers in the United States. The announcement of the new partnership was made at the 2B Alive Assisted Living Summit in La Jolla, which attracted entrepreneurs, investors, developers, landowners and operators wishing to form new business relationships and promote the retirement industry in Mexico. (PRWeb May 28, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb967714.htm First 2B Alive Summit Attracts 200 Attendees from North America; Experts Focused on Opportunities in Mexico for Retirees http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942264.htm The 2B Alive Assisted Living Summit in La Jolla, Calif., recently attracted more than 200 industry leaders to discuss opportunities for American retirees in Mexico and the growing retirement community industry in Mexico. Sponsored by the Mexican Association of Retirement Communities (AMAR), the Assisted Living Summit focused on building a greater quality of life in Mexico for the world's retirees. (PRWeb May 15, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 15 May 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb942264.htm Mark McMillin Inducted into Local Builder Hall of Fame http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb695133.htm A 30-year veteran of the home-building industry and third-generation real estate entrepreneur, Mark McMillin, president and CEO of The Corky McMillin Companies, has been inducted into the Building Industry Association of San Diego County's Hall of Fame. (PRWeb Feb 14, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb695133.htm Barratt American's 'Sell Fast' Program Spurs Sales of Existing Homes http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb653891.htm Barratt American is now offering the firm's unique 'Sell Fast' program at its Southern California new-home communities. Designed to help move-up buyers sell their existing home fast, under this program Barratt arranges and pays for the existing home's appraisal and, upon close of escrow on the new Barratt home, will pay the homeowner the difference between the appraised value and the achieved sales figure. (PRWeb Jan 28, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 28 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb653891.htm McMillin's Eastern Urban Center Receives Leed Distinction -- Only San Diego County Project to be Part of Pilot Focus Group http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/01/prweb620321.htm The Corky McMillin Companies' upcoming Eastern Urban Center has been accepted for the pilot program for the U.S. Green Building Council's newest LEED category of Neighborhood Development. (PRWeb Jan 14, 2008)

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