Thursday, November 6, 2025

Navigating Mexico’s real estate landscape 2023 

Mexico’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and favorable real estate opportunities have attracted investors worldwide. If you plan to buy a property in Mexico in 2024, understanding the intricacies of purchasing property in this country demands carefully exploring legal, financial, and cultural landscapes.

From the turquoise shores of the Yucatan Peninsula to the colonial charm of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico’s diverse geography and culture translate into varied property options—beachfront villas, urban condos, or rustic haciendas. Each region, from the buzzing streets of Mexico City to the tranquil shores of Baja California, offers distinct advantages and challenges for buyers. Here is a round-up of our best articles on buying properties in Mexico. 

Together with Mexico International Real Estate.

For those looking for a life by the beach, here is everything you need to know about buying a beachfront property in Mexico.  

If you are inclined more towards buying a home in a colonial, beautiful small city, San Miguel de Allende might be the best place for you. Here is a guide to buying in San Miguel from a team of experts.  

Mexico has a vast landscape of real estate opportunities, and you might want to live close to the beach in one of the country’s safest cities. Learn all about buying properties in Mérida. 

In recent decades, many residential developments in Mexico have adopted sustainability practices. Here are some eco-friendly places to live in Mexico

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Here are some options for residential developments that offer a sustainable experience. (Courtesy Periférico 2008)

Foreign buyers must comprehend the intricacies of ejido lands, restricted zones along coastlines, and the importance of a fideicomiso (trust) for secure ownership in these areas. Awareness of visa requirements, local customs, and community dynamics is also essential. Here is a Q&A with one of Mexico’s top real estate agents. 

Buying property in Mexico is exciting but demands meticulous attention to legalities, financial intricacies, and cultural nuances. With the proper guidance and understanding, investing in Mexico’s real estate market can offer an entry into Mexican life.

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The emergence of US-style financing in Mexico’s real estate market

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Mexico's real estate marking is changing and in a good way, with new U.S.-style financing models finally available to buyers.
With just over 20,000 residents, Puerto Aventuras is the second-largest community in the municipality of Solidaridad, behind Playa del Carmen.

Puerto Aventuras resort community announces US $233M expansion

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The investment will go toward the construction of 140 residential apartments and 110 hotel rooms and will enable strategic alliances with social and environmental initiatives to promote the region’s well-being and long-term sustainability. 
A house on Tonalá street in the Roma neighborhood of Mexico City, where 22 families were recently evicted on unclear grounds.

Average rental price in CDMX forecast to surpass US $1,100 this year

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The average apartment rental price in Mexico City is projected to rise to 21,000 pesos (US $1,134) per month by the end of 2025, an increase of between 12 and 15% over 2024, according to the rental platform Mercado Libre Inmuebles.
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