Category Archives: Lo de Marcos
Covid-19 Update from Lo de Marcos, Mexico
An update from Armando Contreras, Broker, Galvan Real Estate and Services What a wild ride this has been! Like most businesses in Lo de Marcos, Galvan doors remain closed with only essential employees behind them. Surprisingly, Real Estate inquiries and new listings for sale, remain clicking along at a pretty good pace. They are certainly not at pre pandemic levels but that are continuing …
Galvan has adopted VRHP-VRMA Cleaning Guidelines
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Galvan Real Estate and Services has elected to follow the sanitization guidelines and protocols established by the Vacation Rental Housekeeping Professionals – VRHP and the Vacation Rental Management Association – VRMS. We have taken the recommendations made by these two groups and augmented our cleaning programs to include a more rigorous sanitization and disinfection process. Cleaning a Vacation …
Rediscover Riviera Nayarit
Many members of the Galván Real Estate and Services team were born and raised in the Nayarit Riviera. The place that many people dream of visiting, they call home. What a privilege no doubt. Because who wouldn’t want to take their first breath and grow up in the paradise that is this region? Nature and its glory permeating through every square inch of this …
Tropical Musings from Paradise May, 2020
Hello my friends from Riviera Nayarit Mexico. I find that we are all asking, “can 2020 be over already or can we have a redo?” The reality is no, we are where we are and it’s time to pull even more tightly together as a community to hold onto and preserve our livelihood’s, our dignity and our community beliefs. There has been a lot …
Where to shop and eat in Lo de Marcos during the Covid...
Its slim pickings right now in the Pueblo but there are still options available for food delivery, laundry service, even a chocolate store that will deliver. If you don’t want to leave your house, there is even taxi driver listed who is happy to pick up your purchases in town. Take a look below and I am sure you will find several business that …
A Community Kitchen is opening in Lo de Marcos
The Covid 19 virus has hit home in Lo de Marcos for many it seems. The closure of stores, layoffs and terminations have left many more hungry mouths to feed. We already have an active Food Bank program in town that has increased their dispensas to help those in need. Jacque Graff heads up the food bank and can be reached here jacque23graff@yahoo.com In …
Galván Real Estate and Services Property Management Di...
The last thing anybody needs is for a vacation home to become a burden of any sort. Because we understand that, we have a division that will ease the load of leaving your property. The professional and dedicated care of our Galván Property Management team will insure that your home away from home is taken care of with the same commitment you would have, …
Covid 19 update from Lo de Marcos
From the desk of Armando Contreras The beaches are closed, the streets near empty, and non-residents are being turned away and denied access to town in many of the Pueblos here in Riviera Nayarit. It sort of surreal! While the front door of The Galvan Office may be closed, it’s still business as usual for us. We are all working remotely and attending to …
Tropical Musings from Paradise April 2020 Edition
It’s an odd time in Riviera Nayarit right now with the Covid 19 Virus affecting us directly along with the rest of the world. Let us not pull back but instead move forward with cautious optimism. As a long time promoter of the beautiful Riviera Nayarit, it is with sadness that I see the devastation this virus is causing both here and on Foreign …
Covid 19 and its effects on a local business
From the desk of Armando Contreras, Galvan Real Estate and Services The last two weeks have been a time of grieving for me. At times it was so profound, I really could not figure out what to do to propel my business or myself forward. With no clients coming in, there was also no money coming in. I was in a spiral and not …