Coldwell Banker Global Luxury®

Luxury Real Estate in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit

 

Oceanfront villas, penthouses, and legacy estates across Banderas Bay, represented by certified specialists and marketed through a network of 100,000 affiliated agents in 41 countries and territories. Prestige, pedigree, and reach, applied to one bay.

Coldwell Banker La Costa

At a Glance
1986 First CB franchise in Mexico
40+ AMPI certified agents
3 Offices across the bay
4.8 Stars, 182 Google reviews

Qualifying properties are marketed through the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® program and its roughly 2,800 offices worldwide, placing your home in front of an international audience rather than a local one.

Curated Portfolio

What Qualifies as Luxury in Banderas Bay

The luxury tier here is defined less by a single price point than by what the property controls: unobstructed ocean frontage, elevation above Los Muertos or the South Shore, private beach access, or a position inside a resort community such as Punta Mita. Our portfolio runs from architect-designed hillside residences to income-producing beachfront estates, and every listing is priced on comparable evidence rather than aspiration.

Oceanfront & Hillside Villas Architect-Designed Residences Penthouses & Sky Homes Legacy Estates Development Opportunities
Bespoke Advisory

Representation for Discerning Clients

Our Global Luxury Property Specialists build a strategy around the asset and the timeline, then execute it with a local team that reads this market daily.

Buy & Invest

Strategic Acquisitions

Identify and secure the right property with the evidence in front of you, whether it is a private retreat, a high-performing rental, or a development site.

  • Comparable sales, absorption, and days-on-market analysis
  • Rental yield and occupancy projections backed by AirDNA data
  • Fideicomiso, notario público, escrow, RFC and SAT registration handled in house
Sell & List

The Global Luxury Listing Program

Qualifying properties are marketed through the full strength of the Coldwell Banker network, with the campaign built and run locally.

  • Cinematic video, editorial and drone photography, 360 tours
  • Syndication to coldwellbankerluxury.com, Mansion Global, the Wall Street Journal and JamesEdition
  • Referral reach across 100,000 affiliated agents in 41 countries and territories
  • Data-driven pricing and a written activity and progress report
Develop & Launch

Developer Advisory

We take luxury developments from early positioning through sell-out, and we do it on projects across Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit every season.

  • Project positioning, pricing strategy, and launch planning
  • Sales gallery setup and on-site team training
  • Absorption reporting and structured buyer feedback
Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
Certified Specialists

Meet Our Certified Luxury Specialists

Coldwell Banker La Costa agents who hold Global Luxury and Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designations, recognized for their work marketing and negotiating extraordinary properties.

Luxury Representation

Featured Global Luxury Certified Specialists

A selection of the advisors shaping luxury representation across Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit.

Hannah López and Tom Gordon, Global Luxury certified advisors with Coldwell Banker La Costa Global Luxury Team

Hannah López & Tom Gordon

Luxury & Pre-Construction

Top-producing bilingual advisors focused on luxury properties, pre-construction, and concierge-level guidance for international buyers.

Cristina Vautier, Global Luxury certified advisor with Coldwell Banker La Costa Global Luxury Agent

Cristina Vautier

Luxury & Investment Properties

A top-producing advisor known for structured listing strategy, investment-property expertise, and a finance-informed approach to representation.

David and Edna Ross, Global Luxury certified advisors with Coldwell Banker La Costa Global Luxury Team

David & Edna Ross

Luxury Homes & Investment Strategy

Award-winning Global Luxury advisors specializing in high-value coastal assets, rental-income strategy, cross-border service, and elevated luxury marketing.

Brock Squire, Broker and CEO of Coldwell Banker La Costa Broker & CEO

Brock Squire

Brokerage Leadership & Developer Strategy

Broker and CEO of Coldwell Banker La Costa, recognized for brokerage leadership, luxury negotiation, and new-construction sales strategy.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What price point is considered luxury in Puerto Vallarta?

Properties marketed through the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program generally start above $1,000,000 USD, though the threshold moves by submarket. In Punta Mita and on the South Shore the luxury tier begins higher, while a beautifully positioned hillside villa in Conchas Chinas or Amapas can qualify below that figure on the strength of the view, the land, and the architecture. We assess each property against current comparable sales rather than a fixed number.

What does the Global Luxury listing program actually include?

Cinematic video, editorial and drone photography, 360 tours, and a dedicated property presentation, then syndication to coldwellbankerluxury.com, Mansion Global, the Wall Street Journal and JamesEdition. Behind that sits the referral reach of the Coldwell Banker network: 100,000 affiliated sales associates across 41 countries and territories, working from roughly 2,800 offices. Locally you also get data-driven pricing and a written activity and progress report, so you can see what the campaign is producing.

Can a foreign buyer own luxury property in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit?

Yes. Both markets sit inside Mexico's restricted zone, within 50 kilometers of the coast, so a foreign national holds title through a fideicomiso, a bank trust granted for renewable 50-year terms with full rights to use, rent, sell, improve, and pass on the property. Purchases through a Mexican corporation follow a different structure. Our team handles the trust, the notario público, escrow, and RFC and SAT registration.

What is a Global Luxury Property Specialist?

Luxury Property Specialist is the designation held by Coldwell Banker agents who have completed the program's luxury training and meet its production requirements. Several of our agents also hold the Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist designation from the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. Both signal experience specifically in marketing and negotiating properties at the top of a market, which is a different skill from general residential sales.

What is The Report, and how do I get it?

The Report is the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® program's market intelligence publication, produced with the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, Wealth-X, and Luxury Property Specialists across the network. It covers where affluent buyers are moving, what they are buying, and how the luxury tier is trending. We send it out alongside our own read on Banderas Bay pricing and absorption. Ask for it through the contact form and we will add you to the list.

How are luxury homes in Banderas Bay marketed to buyers abroad?

Most qualified buyers here are in the United States and Canada, so the campaign is built for them: English and Spanish assets, portals they already use, and a referral network of Coldwell Banker agents who work with clients considering a second home in Mexico. Local MLS exposure through AMPI Vallarta Nayarit runs alongside it rather than instead of it.

Market Intelligence

Subscribe to Our Luxury Market Updates

Twice a year the Coldwell Banker Global Luxury® program publishes The Report, its read on where the luxury market is heading, built with the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing and Wealth-X. We send it out with something the national edition cannot give you: what actually sold in Punta Mita, Conchas Chinas, and Amapas, what it sold for, and how long it took. Request it through the form and we will add you to the list.

Connect With a Global Luxury Specialist

Whether you are acquiring, repositioning, or exiting a luxury asset in Puerto Vallarta or Riviera Nayarit, our specialists provide confidential, one-on-one guidance built around your goals.

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