Archive for Argentina

Big Estates in Argentina

The dream of a huge piece of land is common to many people. Almost everyone dreams of being a king (or queen) of their own little country. This dream can be a reality in Argentina or Uruguay. Land there is measured in hectares. One can buy 5,000 or more hectares (15,000 [...]

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Land, Lots of Land

So far, the articles in this blog have focused on Buenos Aires. BA only comprises a very small portion of the land in Argentina. The “Hinterlands” is the rest of the country. A very large portion of the Hinterlands is Patagonia. This region consists of 786,983 square kilometers and has less [...]

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Location, Location, Location

The CCIM Institute teaches “linkages, linkages, linkages”. Looking for linkages in Buenos Aires, it is hard to beat Villa 31, sometimes called “Villa Miseria 31”. The Retiro neighborhood in B.A. is one of the most upscale areas of the city. It shares the quality of its location with Villa 31.
Villa 31 [...]

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Beautiful Buenos Aires Argentina

This is a review of an article published in the Smithsonian Magazine on the rebirth of Buenos Aires. I can speak of this event first hand. My wife and I visited Buenos Aires for 1 day on our way home from Punta del Este in 1997. Buenos Aires has often been compared to Paris. At [...]

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Argentina: Doing Real Estate in Tango Land

First thing: Argentina must be seen as two countries. There is Buenos Aires and there is “The Hinterland”. The laws are the same. The culture and the practices are very different. For today we will talk about the law. Argentina has a federal law concerning property; but there are variations in the provinces and municipalities.
The [...]

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Real Estate Blog International Welcomes David Segrest!

David will be writing based on his experiences working in Argentina.  Fore more information please visit http://www.segrestrealty.com/
David Segrest is a general broker and consultant in Charlotte, NC. He has done transactions involving persons or properties from almost every region of the world. He specializes in the acquisition, disposition and management of income properties with an [...]

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