Building Value Beyond the Transaction: Understanding Real Estate Development, Urban Growth, and Long-Term Investment Strategy in Evolving Markets
Real estate has always fascinated me, not just as an investment, but as a way to shape communities and create lasting impact. Growing up in Mexico City, I saw how neighborhoods evolved over time, how buildings and streets could define the character of a place. As I continued my education in real estate development and […]
From Vineyard to Table: A Journey Through Fine Wines, Thoughtful Pairings, and the Cultural Stories Behind the World’s Great Wine Regions
I have always been fascinated by wine. It is more than just a drink. It tells a story about the land it comes from, the people who crafted it, and the history that shaped it. For me, wine is a connection to culture, a way to slow down, and a way to appreciate craftsmanship in […]
Rethinking Urban Mobility: Building Smarter, More Connected Cities
Living in Mexico City, I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges of urban life—traffic jams that seem endless, crowded public transportation, and the constant hustle of a city that never stops. As someone involved in entrepreneurship, real estate development, and community-focused projects, I’ve come to realize that the way we move around our cities isn’t just a […]
Curating a Life You Love: Art, Wine, and Collectibles
I’ve always believed that life is richer when you surround yourself with things that inspire you, challenge you, and bring you joy. For me, this extends far beyond my work in real estate development or trading; it’s about the way I experience the world. Over the years, I’ve found that art, wine, and collectibles aren’t […]
Real Estate with Purpose: Developing Communities That Reflect Culture and Connection
When I first entered the world of real estate, I was drawn to the tangible results—the buildings, the spaces, the architecture. But over time, I came to realize that real estate isn’t really about property. It’s about people. It’s about how spaces bring people together, how they tell the story of a community, and how […]
From the Track to the Trading Floor: The Psychology of Performance Under Pressure
Pressure is something I’ve learned to live with—and even appreciate. Whether it’s standing at the starting line of a marathon, preparing for a long-distance swim, or watching the markets move during a volatile trading day, that familiar tension always appears. It’s the same mix of excitement, focus, and fear that tests your limits and defines […]
Trading as a Lifestyle: Applying Discipline from Sports to Financial Markets
When people hear about trading, they often imagine flashing screens, unpredictable markets, and quick profits. But for me, trading has never been about getting rich overnight. It’s about lifestyle, discipline, and strategy—the same values I’ve learned and lived through sports. Running marathons, cycling, swimming, and even competing in Ironman races have shaped how I look […]
The Future of Urban Mobility: How Community-Based Apps Like UMD Are Changing Transportation
When I think about the way cities move, I can’t help but reflect on how much has changed in just a couple of decades. I was born and raised in Mexico City, a place that lives and breathes movement. It’s a city of over 20 million people, where traffic isn’t just a challenge—it’s part of […]