Baja California

Baja California officials working on tourist-friendly police force

Mexican officials are looking to the San Diego Police to help train a new team of Mexican tourist police working along the Mexican coast. Mexican officials say officers with the new police group will speak English and Spanish. A new cross-border collaboration is in the works to keep tourists safe in Baja California. San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders signed a letter of intent Monday. Cesar Santiesteban, who’s Ensenada’s assistant chief of public security, says the [...]

Cabo San Lucas in Baja California

Cabo San Lucas (popularly known as just Cabo) is a small city at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula

200,000 tourists expected in Baja

Baja California officials said yesterday they are expecting close to 200,000 Mexican and foreign tourists to visit their state during the upcoming spring break in Mexico and Holy Week period.

Trump Ocean Resort in Baja California

Two years after a high-profile sales event, Baja project stuck in red tape, slow market Donald Trump’s decision to lend his name to a lavish coastal condo-hotel project in Baja California brought worldwide visibility to the region’s unprecedented building boom. A sign, now tattered but shown in its better days, displayed a photo of Donald Trump and touted the development south of Tijuana. But two years after a San Diego sales event that drew hundreds [...]

Mexico’s Real Estate ownership by Americans

Mexico– A contract that guarantees land ownership, including a U.S. style of title insurance, is among the real estate mechanisms that the government of Baja California is offering to attract American investors. Other amenities offered to investors in Baja are property-tax exemptions, low utility bills, and active participation in building recreational areas, said Baja government officials, who spoke at the Mexican Consulate on Wednesday to promote a real estate conference, the II Annual Baja California [...]