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- 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
Región 15
Tulum · 42 developments
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.
The peso ended 2025 with its biggest gain since 1994: what it means for buyers in 2026
The peso gained 13.8% against the dollar in 2025 and moved again in March. What it means for Riviera Maya buyers in 2026, in dollars or in pesos.
After Hurricane Beryl: what to check in a property and in your hurricane insurance
The super peso: should you buy property in Mexico in dollars or in pesos?
Sargassum and beachfront property: what to check before buying on the coast
How to buy in the Riviera Maya without a mortgage, with rates above 11%
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In a period of recession, the real estate sector can stabilize the portfolio of securities in a country's economy. Before talking about the benefits of investin
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Tulum, a Paradise to Invest in Real Estate
Based on the Lamudi Residential Real Estate Report 2019, Tulum has surpassed Cancun and Playa del Carmen among the preferences of destinations with greater attr