http://www.colombiamedellin.org Medellin, Colombia's Tourism, Businesss and Real Estate Guide Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:10:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Medellin real estate: Zone 3 [caption id="attachment_169" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Laureles Medellin"][/caption]Zone 3 is often overlooked by foreigners searching for Medellin real estate. This is a shame actually, as some neighborhoods in Zone 3 like Laureles and Bello are really quite nice. Not surprisingly, real estate prices in Zone 3 ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-real-estate-laureles-and-bello.html Medellin real estate: Zone 2 [caption id="attachment_154" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Poblado Medellin"][/caption] Medellin real estate – Zone 2 is far and away the most upscale zone in Medellin. It is home to Medellin’s banking and hotel district, many of it’s finest Universities, several upscale malls and the famous Zona Rosa, the ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-real-estate-poblado-and-envigado.html Is Medellin real estate more expensive than Rio de Janiero? [caption id="attachment_114" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Medellin"][/caption] I came across an interesting article about Medellin real estate prices in El Colombiano, Medellin´s largest newspaper today. When I first saw it, I nearly spilled my Juan Valdez Iced Mocha on my lap. ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-real-estate-we-are-in-the-big-leagues-now.html Medellin real estate: Zone 1 - Downtown Medellin [caption id="attachment_98" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Parque Bolivar"][/caption] In my last post I described how Medellin real estate professionals have found it practical to divide the city into four distinct zones. In this post I will talk specifically about Zone 1. El Centro (Downtown Medellin) ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-real-estate-el-centro.html A realistic look at Medellin real estate prices [caption id="attachment_90" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Medellin real estate prices"][/caption] This is an important topic that I thought would make an interesting post, especially for those unfamiliar with Medellin real estate and the city’s different zones or sectors. Like in any real estate market, prices for ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-real-estate-the-truth-about-prices.html Could Medellin real estate be the next Panama? [caption id="attachment_79" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Medellin skyline"][/caption] I have seen this question answered elsewhere on the Internet (usually be people with little or no real life experience investing in Panama).  This question interests me personally, as I lived and invested in real estate in Panama ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-real-estate-the-next-panama.html Casa Museo Pedro Nel Gomez in Medellin - Pedro Nel Gomez house converted into a museum Casa Museo Pedro Nel Gomez Information Location: Carrera 51B Nº 85 – 24 Barrio Aranjuez Telephone: 233 26 33 Web Page: www.museopedronelgomez.org E-mail: pedronelgomez@une.net.co Business Hours: Monday to Saturday 9:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m. Sundays and Holidays 10:00 a.m. a 4:00 p.m.: Entrance: Free ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/casa-museo-pedro-nel-gomez.html Visit the gorgeous rolling hills of Altavista in Medellin, Colombia [caption id="attachment_50" align="alignleft" width="360" caption="Altavista Township of Medellin"][/caption] Altavista is one of 5 townships of the municipality of Medellin. It borders the San Cristobal township and urban Medellin to the north, the San Antonio de Prado township to the west, the Itagui ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/visit-altavista-medellin-colombia.html According to 2009 Executive Decree 1437, Medellin Mayor Alonso Salazar confirmed his Cabinet government 13 secretaries and their respective positions were confirmed by Medellin Mayor Alonso Salazar Jaramillo [caption id="attachment_38" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Medellin Mayor Alonso Salazar Jaramillo"][/caption] On September 14, 2009, the Municipal Cabinet formally presented their resignations before the Medellin Mayor Alonso ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-mayor-alonso-salazar-jaramillo-confirmed-his-municipal-cabinet.html Peace One Day will be Celebrated in Medellin on September 21st [caption id="attachment_32" align="alignleft" width="294" caption="Peace One Day Medellin"][/caption] Peace One Day Medellin - A Day of Reflexion Peace One Day in Medellin came to be following the August 11, 2009 visit of British pacifist and film maker Jeremy Gilley, creator and director ... http://www.colombiamedellin.org/medellin-peace-one-day.html