Real Estate Archives

Conagua targets illegal builds along Lake Chapala shore

•February 26, 2026

Lake Chapala shoreline construction face tighter scrutiny

Conagua and Jalisco municipalities will jointly inspect federal shoreline zones at Lake Chapala, boosting checks and possible removals.

•February 23, 2026

Mexico property outlook for 2026 turns on power and credit

Mexico’s 2026 real estate outlook depends on reliable power, USMCA trade clarity and cheaper credit as industrial, office and housing segments diverge.

•February 20, 2026

Playa del Carmen home demand is turning more permanent

More buyers are moving to Playa del Carmen to live year-round, nudging developers beyond vacation rentals and straining services and planning.

•February 17, 2026

Self-Building in Mexico Can Take 20 Years and 30% Extra Cost

Building a house slowly might seem budget-friendly. In Mexico, it often stretches out for decades and ends up 30% costlier.

•February 16, 2026

Puerto Vallarta Condo Occupancy Reaches 80% as Season Peaks

Puerto Vallarta’s condo occupancy nears 80% as high season peaks. Local condo managers warn of strain on garbage collection and water services.

•February 13, 2026

Mexico investors set to keep or raise real estate exposure

CBRE survey shows 83% of investors will hold or increase real-estate exposure in 2026, with Mexico City still the top pick.

•February 11, 2026

Mexico withholding tax shakes real-estate crowdfunding

Mexico’s 2026 tax rules force real-estate crowdfunding platforms to withhold 20%–35% on returns, complicating investing and compliance.

•February 11, 2026

Mexico Real Estate Embraces AI Amid Capital Squeeze

Mexico’s real estate developers grapple with pricier loans and shorter timelines. They’re embracing AI and creative financing to keep projects on track.