La Punta Realty - Christie's Great Estates - Pacific Mexico luxury real estate and vacation rentals - Puerto Vallarta, Punta de Mita, Costa Careyes, Costa Alegre, Costa Nayarit land, luxury and leisure. Christies Great Estates
About Us

La Punta Realty is a luxury real estate and vacation rentals firm based in Puerto Vallarta to Punta de Mita, Mexico. We specialize in coastal lots and land, luxury residences, exclusive resort villas and deluxe beachfront condominiums.

EXPLORE your land, luxury and leisure options using our comprehensive luxury real estate and vacation rentals database, our local knowledge and network of builders and architects.

Let us guide you through the process of a SECURE real estate investment in Mexico.

It’s easier than you think.

La Punta Realty is involved in every aspect of real estate, from development, sales and rentals to property management. We are active members of AMPI (Mexican Association of Professional Realtors) and the Puerto Vallarta Multiple Listing Service MLS.

Principals

Marc Sinanian
Director - Partner - Land Specialist

After receiving a Master Degree in Finance and Marketing from the Ecole Superieure de Commerce de Marseille, France, Marc Sinanian traveled throughout Southeast Asia working as a Foreign Exchange Broker. In the early 1990’s he came to Puerto Vallarta where he settled and started a successful career selling high-end residences becoming Top Producer for Coldwell Banker in all of Mexico.

In 2000, Marc co-founded La Punta Realty and has since specialized in promoting large undeveloped parcels of land along the coast to global luxury developers. Marc’s goal is to provide all the resources necessary for making the purchase real estate in Mexico a pleasurable and easy experience.

Office: +52 (329) 291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322)-294-1500
marc@lapuntarealty.com

Alexis Burwell
Broker - Partner - Land Specialist

A native of the Yucatán, Alexis received his education at the University of California at Berkeley and El Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City where he recieved his degree in International Relations.

Involved in the greater Puerto Vallarta real estate market since 1996, Alexis has been an active member of the local chapter of AMPI (Mexican Association of Professional Realtors) for which he served two terms as President while helping to establish La Punta Realty in 2000 with a vision to focus on the growth on the North Shore of the Bay of Banderas, promoting and selling high-end residential projects.

Office: +52 (329) 291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 145-2701
alexis@lapuntarealty.com

Theron Shamgochian
Developer - Partner

Born in Fresno California and graduated California State University, Stanislaus with a Bachelof of Science degree in Business Administration and Finance. Business Experience includes development of farm lands including almonds, grapes and cherries, processing farm commodities and marketing same throughout the worked to industrial trade such as Hershey, Mars and General Foods under his own marketing brand. He has also developed and marketed subdivisions in the central valley of California and is currently developing a senior citizen mobile home park. He has owned property in Vallarta since 1986 and entered into development and real estate activity in 1999.

Office: +52 329-291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 779-9973
theron@lapuntarealty.com

Miguel Garcia
Marketing - Partner

Born in San Jose Costa Rica, raised in Colorado and schooled in Massachusetts, Miguel graduated with an International Politics degree in 1996, left Amherst, MA to visit his family in Puerto Vallarta one Christmas, fell in love with Mexico and started building websites for realtors and developers, partnering with Marc and Alexis to form La Punta Realty in 2000.

Miguel's vision from the start was to create a global luxury brand and with inovative and striking photographic techniques, internet savvy and a laser-like focus on the luxury real estate niche. In just a few years Miguel has helped revolutuionize real estate marketing in Mexico and has been a driving force behind the success of La Punta Realty.

Agents

Cristina Campero
Villa and Condo Specialist
Senior Agent

After studying architecture in Mexico, then business and marketing in Canada, Cristina gained her work experience managing her own advertising business. Drawn to Puerto Vallarta with it's culture, seaside charm, rich art and spectacular architecture, Cristina made a career move to high end real estate with La Punta Realty in 2002.

With her understanding of the local culture, her friendly, helpful and charismatic natural ability, she offers professional guidance in your real estate endeavors in Puerto Vallarta and beyond Bahia de Banderas.

Office: +52 (329) 291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 294-9868
cristina@lapuntarealty.com

Crystal Durkin
Executive Sales Associate

Born in Medford, Oregon and raised in Southern California, Crystal worked full time managing banquets and events through high school and paid her way thru college as a standout at Starbucks. She studied philosophy and creative writing, publishing her fisrt book by age 20. At 21, after being awarded partner of the quarter out of 200 people, she was promoted to a management position and took on one of the highest volume stores in Los Angeles County.

While on vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Crystal knew she wanted to sell real estate in paradise, and earned her California Real Estate License. Since becoming executive sales associate and assistant to Marc and Alexis, Crystal has quickly established herself as a top agent an absolutely indispensible asset to the sales, operations and management of La Punta Realty.

Office: +52 (329) 291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 109-5367
crystal@lapuntarealty.com

Yumiko Takinami-Dilday
Villa and Condo Specialist

Yumiko is a Japanese citizen with a degree in Marketing and International Business who started her carrer with a software firm in the US.  She is fluent in English, Japanese, and communicates well in Spanish. 

Since joining La Punta Realty in 2003 she has quickly become a top producer in the luxury villa and condo market in booming Puerto Vallarta and Punta de Mita, which in turn has allowed her to pursue her intense interests in architecture, interior design and urban planning.

Prior to living in Mexico, she lived 10 years in South East Asia, 7 years in Japan, and 9 years in the US.   With her broad knowledge, helpful nature and acute professionalism, she is your reliable guide and resouce for any and all real estate services you may need.

Office: +52 (329) 291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 779-8125
yumiko@lapuntarealty.com

Demian Anton
Sales Associate

Born in Mexico City, raised in the United States, Demian Amanton came to Puerto Vallarta to explore the various opportunities available.

With a bachelors degree from Lynn University in Boca Raton, FL he started working for the Four Seasons Resort back in Sept. 0f 2005. The following year he found himself working for La Punta Realty and never looked back.

Office: 01 (322) 223-4801
Cell: +52 1 (322) 779-9779
demian@lapuntarealty.com

Tim Seay
Senior Sales Associate

Tim was born in the mountains of Northern New Mexico but spent most of his life near the sea in La Jolla, California.  His avid love for both surfing and snow skiing took him to Aspen, Colorado and Taos, New Mexico as well to Colorado State University where received a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on International Marketing.  Formerly with Coldwell Banker Real Estate, Tim received the prestigious “Presidents Circle” Award for 6 consecutive years placing him in the top 3% of sales professionals nationally.

Years of experience coupled with a constant driving desire to satisfy his clients needs have given Tim a special for gift for matching buyer with seller.  Now residing with his wife, five dogs (and one cat)   in the Flourishing fishing village of La Cruz de Huanacaxtle Tim lives by the motto that “Success is a by-product of contribution to others” 

mex cel:  322-151-4121
US cell:  01-505-770-0136
Mex home 329-295-5805
US vonage Home 505-216-7650 

Office: +52 329-291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 151-4121
Vonnage: (505) 216-7650
Home: +52 329-295-5805
tim@lapuntarealty.com

Nick Dron
Villa and Condo Specialist

Nick first came to the Bay in 1997, falling in love with Mexico and Puerto Vallarta he returned each year until finally moving here permanently from London, UK in 2007.

Nick started his working life as a police officer in London, UK before changing direction following a career in sales and marketing. He has spent over 10 years working for international companies within sales and business development roles managing new sales markets and product launches for various international manufacturers. Before relocating to Mexico Nick was working as a freelance business consultant.

Office: +52 (329) 291-6420
Cell: +52 1 (322) 150-7146
nick@lapuntarealty.com

 

When in Puerto Vallarta, to dial a local home or office use the this example: 555-5555
When in Puerto Vallarta, to dial a local cell phone use the prefix in this example: 044-322-555-5555
To dial a Mexican cell phone from the US/Canada, use the prefix in this example: 011-52 1 (555) 555-5555
To dial an office or home number in Mexico from the US/Canada, use this example: 011-52 (555) 555-5555

Administration Concierge Vacation Rentals

Victor Lizarraga
Office: +52 329-291-6420
victor@lapuntarealty.com

Toribio Zepeda
Office: +52 329-291-6420
toribio@lapuntarealty.com

 

Ricardo Diaz
Office: +52 329-291-6420
Cell: +52 322-109-5855
Cell: +52 322-145-2708

ricardo@lapuntarealty.com

Fabrizio Ricardo Diaz
Office: +52 329-291-6420
Cell: +52 322-145-2704
fabrizio@lapuntarealty.com

Adrian Sola
Office: +52 (322) 223-4801
Vonnage: (213) 291-7592
adrian@lapuntarealty.com

Cynthia Cortez
Office: +52 329-291-6420
Vonnage: (213) 291-7590
cynthia@lapuntarealty.com

WORKING CLOSELY WITH US

Christie's Great Estates
Christie's Great Estates, a wholly owned subsidiary of Christie's, the world's oldest fine art auction house, was established in 1995 and is the largest network of real estate brokers dedicated to the marketing and sale of important properties. The network comprises more than 850 real estate offices and nearly 35,000 sales associates in more than 35 countries. The combined annual sales volume of all affiliate real estate companies is approximately $125 billion.

The Christie's name is synonymous with quality, integrity, and customer satisfaction, and the marketing efforts of Christie's and Christie's Great Estates provide far-reaching exposure to a qualified audience of homeowners and homebuyers. Only brokers who have a leading market share, meet strict standards of service excellence, and demonstrate proven records of success in handling distinctive properties can become affiliated brokers and utilize the well-known and highly respected Christie's Great Estates brand name.

Through an exclusive system of advertising, marketing, and listing tools, Christie's Great Estates provides access to a worldwide audience. Properties are showcased in Christie's Great Estates magazine, which is published four times a year; in custom-designed property brochures distributed worldwide; on the Christie's Great Estates Web site, and in Christie's Magazine and other highly regarded international publications.

Flores Garibay Moreno y Padilla
Flores Garibay Moreno y Padilla are Fiscal and legal advisors from Guadalajara, Jalisco. This firm guarantees the operations and contracts concluded with the different parties that may be involved in future ventures, as well as tax declarations. Fernando Garcia and Carlos Hanon are the firm's resident partners, and they handle the accounting directly.

Stewart Title Guaranty Co.
One of the most respected and solid title insurance companies in the U.S., they issue title insurance policies and provide escrow services for real estate transactions. Stewart Title has been operating in Mexico for the past 4 years and has recently opened an office in Mexico City. Stewart Title has given the real estate industry the transparency and security required for a risk free investment. Mitch Creekmore and Hector Barraza are the managers for Latin America.


Alvarito
Pro-Ambient is a professional ecological-studies agency that has been active in the Bay of Banderas promoting the protection of the local ecology. They are the advisors for the builders who elaborate the ecological impact studies for the project based on the regulations provided by SEMARNAT (Mexican environmental agency) Biol. Rafael Giron is the manager of the company, after holding different posts in the regulatory agencies in Puerto Vallarta.

 


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Our offices around the Bay of Banderas
Punta de Mita, Nayarit
   
North Shore office:
Avenida El Anclote #7
Punta de Mita, Nayarit
cp. 63734
Within Mexico
Tel: 01 (329) 291-6420
Fax: 01 (329) 291-6421
From US/Canada
Tel: 011 52 (329) 291-6420
Vonnage: (213) 291-7590
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco    
Downtown office:
Ignacio L. Vallarta #215-A
Emiliano Zapata
cp. 48380
Within Mexico
Tel: 01 (322) 223-4801
Fax: 01 (322) 223-4801
From US/Canada
Tel: 011 52 (322) 223-4801
Vonnage: (213) 291-7592
Sayulita, Nayarit    
North Coast Office:
Delfines #7
Sayulita
Within Mexico
Tel: 01 (329) 291-3838
Fax: 01 (329) 291-3839
From US/Canada
Tel: 011 52 (329) 291-3838

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