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Loreto Bay sale “currently moving ahead”
by Clinton Stark | 02.22.10 | Comment
Loreto Bay sale “currently moving ahead”

The man has spoken. Today, Loreto Bay announced on its web site Loreto Bay News that a sale is “currently moving ahead.” Seeking to dispel rumors that the deal had fallen through, the short post states, “upon the ...

Loreto Live Blog
Loreto Estuary surprise
by Al Graichen | 12.30.09 | Comments (2)
Loreto Estuary surprise

Many of the “kids” in for Christmas were seen off at the Loreto airport yesterday afternoon. As both Vista del Mar and Del Borracho were closed, the Porto Bella restaurant at the airport looked ...

Baja Living
Finton completes custom home in Loreto Bay
by Clinton Stark | 10.26.09 | Comment
Finton completes custom home in Loreto Bay

Finton Construction Mexico announced on their blog recently that they’ve completed a beautiful custom home in Loreto Bay. It is located in the Agua Viva neighborhood (AV90) and features a solar heated hot tub, stunning views, an open ...

eye spy
Missing tiles spotted on our Loreto Bay home after Hurricane Jimena
by Loni Kao Stark | 10.14.09 | Comments (4)
Missing tiles spotted on our Loreto Bay home after Hurricane Jimena

After reports from Beck Loreto and BajaBoss that our home in Loreto Bay made it through hurricane Jimena without any noticeable damage, our on-the-ground reporter and photographer extraordinaire Al Graichen was able to ...

Al in Loreto
It’s going to be a Deet Weekend
by Al Graichen | 10.10.09 | Comments (2)
It’s going to be a Deet Weekend

The early morning sun was a bit warmer today (Saturday). The humidity was up a bit, but not too bad. We decided to walk the golf course around Agua Viva starting on the ...

Lizard Lives!
Post Hurricane Jimena update on our Casa del Lagarto Azul home in Loreto Bay
by Loni Kao Stark | 09.12.09 | Comments (5)
Post Hurricane Jimena update on our Casa del Lagarto Azul home in Loreto Bay

Amidst the news flowing from homeowners on the ground in Loreto, BCS of the impact of Hurricane Jimena on the community and infrastructure, Nellie Hutchison from Baja Boss sent an update on our Casa del Lagarto Azul. The ...

Loreto Bay Adventures
Is it mañana yet?: The adventures of building a home in Loreto Bay
by Loni Kao Stark | 08.23.09 | Comments (1)
Is it mañana yet?: The adventures of building a home in Loreto Bay

I still remember the day I was introduced to the word: mañana.

It was at the Inn at Loreto Bay at a sales presentation with the original founders of the vision and company, TSD Loreto. It was the ...

Al in Loreto
Thursday Loreto Update
by Al Graichen | 08.06.09 | Comments (1)
Thursday Loreto Update

The weather has continued to be rather hot and humid; temps down to 100 today and humidity somewhat tolerable. The activity in Loreto Bay continues to be clean ...

Baja News
Loreto Bay: When more information is less information…
by Al Graichen | 07.09.09 | Comments (1)
Loreto Bay: When more information is less information…

This just in from “The Team at Loreto Bay News”...

Baja News
Beck International launches its new Loreto Bay project website
by Loni Kao Stark | 06.30.09 | Comments (1)
Beck International launches its new Loreto Bay project website

Since June 6, when TSD Loreto Partners, S. en C. por A. de C.V. announced the suspension of all construction for the Loreto Bay project until new funds are secured, there have been a slew of rumors and ...

Bob's open house
Update on our Mexico house
by Bob Kopolow | 05.21.09 | Comment
Update on our Mexico house

Just thought we’d give you an update on how our casa is coming along in Loreto, Mexico. Loreto Bay customer services says we’re 70% finished and sent these photos about a week ago. I would guess ...

Ask Marco!
Aviso de Terminacion de Obra: What is it and when do you need one? Aviso de Terminacion de Obra: What is it and when do you need one?

Editor’s note: When building a home in Baja Mexico, there are many issues to consider and be aware of which are different from building anywhere else because of the local regulations, desert climate, conditions of the infrastructure and ...

StarkSilverCreek
Casa del Lagarto Azul, Loreto Bay: An obsession revisited
by Loni Kao Stark | 04.27.09 | Comment
Casa del Lagarto Azul, Loreto Bay: An obsession revisited

It just occurred to me today that the last article I wrote about my Casa del Lagarto Azul (Loreto Bay, Agua Viva Phase, Lot #25) was mid March when Clint posted up a video tour of ...