Four Luxury Hotels Opening in Los Cabos in 2026
Photo courtesy of Amanvari Baja California Sur has spent the last decade building one of Mexico’s most competitive hotel markets. Four new resorts are set to open across Los Cabos and the East Cape in the second half of 2026, each aimed at a different traveler, each a different bet on what this destination is […]
A Closer Look at La Ventana
Real estate professional Ana María Carranza has lived and worked in La Ventana since 2013. She walks us through the market and what keeps the pueblo a pueblo. A Small Town on a Big Bay How would you describe La Ventana to someone who has never been, and what has changed most since you arrived […]
Loreto Is Where Baja’s Serious Buyers Are Looking Next
From Cabo Loreto is six hours north through Todos Santos with the Pacific on your left, then inland toward La Paz, then across the peninsula again through Ciudad Constitucion, where the highway runs through the desert with nothing on either side. The drive tests your stamina, and then, about an hour further, the Sierra de […]
East of Cabo: The Peninsula’s Open Question
Photo by Baja Smart Real Estate For many people who think they know Baja, the mental map stops at San Jose del Cabo. Everything east of there doesn’t quite register. In recent years, especially during and right after the pandemic, that started to change. The East Cape is pulling a different kind of attention: buyers […]
Building in Cabo From Abroad: Where Projects Gain or Lose Control
How to manage a construction project in Los Cabos from abroad, with insights on budgeting, planning, and avoiding costly mistakes.
San Jose’s Last Beachfront
Aura by Grupo UNE In San Jose del Cabo’s original hotel zone, the beachfront market has closed in on itself. This area was planned decades ago under a master plan laid out by FONATUR, Mexico’s federal tourism development authority, which defined land use, density, and long-term urban structure for this stretch of coast. What emerged […]
Cerritos and the End of One-Size-Fits-All Luxury
Along the Pacific side of Baja California Sur, Cerritos has been changing in ways that show up most clearly in what is selling and what is not. Smaller condo projects continue to come online, but many are moving more slowly than before, lingering on the market as prices rise. At the same time, demand has […]
Cabo Real Estate: What the Listings on the MLS Don’t Tell You
At first glance, Cabo feels easy to understand. English is everywhere. Prices are listed in dollars. There is an MLS, familiar brands, and a large Canadian and American community. For many buyers, it feels like a version of home by the sea. Joe Taylor, a licensed real estate agent with Oceanside Real Estate Group who […]
New Luxury Hotels Opening in Los Cabos in 2026 and Beyond
Luxury travel in Los Cabos is entering a new phase. The destination is no longer defined solely by beachfront indulgence or traditional resort experiences. Instead, a new generation of travelers is shaping demand around wellness, design, privacy, community, and purpose. Recent and upcoming hotel openings across the region clearly reflect this shift, with each project […]
Mexico Isn’t the Risk in Cross-Border Real Estate: Poor Process Is
Conversations about buying property in Mexico often begin in the wrong place. They start with geopolitics, headlines, and worst-case scenarios, as if the primary risk were the country itself. For U.S. buyers considering places like Los Cabos, uncertainty often boils down to a single, vague question: Is Mexico safe? Risk, of course, is real in […]