Episode
House Hunters International: Puerto Vallarta Rent vs. Buy, Oh My
Overview
A young family leaves San Francisco to move to her dream locale of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. She wants a turnkey property to ensure an easy transition, but with a hot real estate market, they may have to consider renting over buying to get settled fast.
Details
- Series
- House Hunters International
- Season
- Season 186
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2023-08-24
Episode context
Puerto Vallarta Rent vs. Buy, Oh My is Episode 11 in Season 186 of House Hunters International. It aired on 2023-08-24.
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