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Mexico City rental fraud risks grow as listings disappear

A report finds that one in three Mexico City (CDMX) rental listings are not available, highlighting the threat of Mexico City rental fraud and urging tenants to verify before signing.

A third of properties advertised for rent in CDMX aren’t available, raising alarm over potential fraud in one of the country’s tightest housing markets. Data from Desarrolladora Del Parque, drawn from the Citizen Council for Security and Justice of Mexico City, shows that in 2024 alone authorities recorded 620 real estate frauds in the capital.

In a statement dated . . .

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