Issue no. 68Playa del CarmenSeptember 15, 2026Since 2005
Investor Corner
Knowledge that compounds.
21 years of honest writing about Riviera Maya. Legal articles, property videos, market reading and PDF guides. All in one place, no pitch.
68 articles27 videos13 downloadable PDFs
- September 15The Riviera Maya real estate market in September 2026
- June 16The Nichupté bridge: what changes in Cancún for buyers in the hotel zone or the city
- March 24The peso ended 2025 with its biggest gain since 1994: what it means for buyers in 2026
- December 9Vacation rentals in Quintana Roo: without RETUR-Q registration you will not be able to list
- September 23Tulum is correcting: what the 2025 data says before you buy
- June 30CIBanco, Intercam and Vector: what happens to your fideicomiso
- March 25Trump's tariffs: do they affect buying a home in Mexico?
- December 19The Tren Maya is complete: where it changes something for buyers in Quintana Roo
Two areas side by side
Compare before you decide
Centro
Playa del Carmen · 44 developments
Sold out of what is listed44.1%
Average price per m²$83,448 MXN$4,799 USD in dollar price lists (13)
Units available953
Región 15
Tulum · 42 developments
Sold out of what is listed67.8%
Average price per m²$51,611 MXN$2,722 USD in dollar price lists (11)
Units available322
Región 15 sells more (67.8% vs 44.1%) and it also has the cheaper square meter: $51,611 vs $83,448 pesos.
Average pre-sale list prices, no currency conversion. Areas with at least 60 listed units. Listings as of July 10, 2026. Green: Playa del Carmen. Amber: Tulum.








