Management

Meet the International Land Alliance Team:

HOW FOREIGNERS CAN OWN REAL ESTATE IN MEXICO:

Mr. Valdes is the primary owner of Grupo Valcas and was the Assistant in the Grupo Valcas Design Department from 1989 to 1991. From 1991 through 2004, Mr. Valdes was a member of the Board of Directors, DUBCSA – Bajamar Ocean Front Resort Master Developer. During his term as Board of Director, he acted as Project Director for Grupo Valcas. His projects included:

  • La Serena Condominiums, Ensenada, 1992-1994
  • La Quinta Bajamar Condominiums, Ensenada, 1994-1996
  • Oceano at Bajamar residential development, Ensenada, 1996-1998
  • Oceano Diamante residential development, Ensenada, 2000
  • Costa Bajamar condominiums, Ensenada, 2004-2005

Mr. Ingrande is the Co-founder of Rancho Costa Verde Development, 2008. He is a native San Diego resident with over 30 years of experience in the second-home industry and more than 20 years in the second-home market in Mexico. Mr. Ingrande has direct experience in acquiring, developing, and marketing real estate in Mexico. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Master of Business Administration degree with an emphasis in Entrepreneurship and International Business from the University of San Diego. Mr.Ingrande holds a California Real Estate Salesperson License.

Mr. Sunstein brings finance, mergers and acquisitions and general management experience. Since 1989, he has participated in a broad variety of both domestic and international structured investments and financings, ranging from debt and preferred stock to equity and developmental capital across a wide variety of infrastructure and corporate financings. He has been involved in numerous start-ups, turnarounds and public companies. Mr. Sunstein serves as a Board of Director of several public and private companies, as well as the Advisory Board for the National Nutrition Reform, a non-profit company in San Diego, California. He attended San Diego State University where he majored in Finance and has held NASD Series 7 (General Securities Representative) and Series 63 licenses.

Ms. Gonzalez joined the company in 2017 and oversees all facets of engineering and construction. She is a member of the National College of Engineers and former President of the Ensenada Chapter of National College of Engineers. She is responsible for determining manpower requirements for a projects and ensuring that budgets and timelines are met and coordinating all schedules from subcontractors.

Mr. Cresci has over 40 years of experience in sales and marketing management of master planned communities and over 15 years of recent experience with master planned communities in Baja California, Mexico. Mr. Cresci is co-founder and president of R-MAC which produced over $500,000,000 in Baja California real estate sales volume within ten years. Mr. Cresci’s educational background includes a Bachelor of Marketing and Finance degree from the University of San Francisco. Mr. Cresci holds a California Real Estate Salesperson License, a Nevada Real Estate Broker License, and an Arizona Real Estate Broker License.

Mr. Rios has over 30 years of experience in sales and marketing management of master planned communities and over 15 years of recent experience with master planned communities in Baja California, Mexico. Mr. Rios is co-founder and executive vice-president of R-MAC which produced over $500,000,000 in Baja California real estate sales volume within ten years. Mr. Rios is an accomplished public speaker and real estate sales trainer. Mr. Rios holds a California Real Estate Salesperson License, a Nevada Real Estate Broker License, and an Arizona Real Estate Broker License.