
Mexico
Architectural masterpieces in Tulum's jungle, beachfront penthouses in Playa del Carmen, and private estates in Akumal's pristine bay.
The Market
The Riviera Maya stretches 130 kilometers along Mexico's Caribbean coast, encompassing some of the world's most extraordinary natural environments — ancient cenotes, pristine coral reefs, and lush jungle — alongside a sophisticated international lifestyle scene.
From the global cultural phenomenon of Tulum to the cosmopolitan energy of Playa del Carmen and the tranquil exclusivity of Akumal, the Riviera Maya offers a diversity of lifestyle and investment opportunities unmatched in the region.
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FAQ
Foreign nationals can own property in Mexico through a bank trust (fideicomiso) or a Mexican corporation. The fideicomiso is the most common structure for residential properties in the restricted zone (within 50km of the coast). It provides full ownership rights with a 50-year renewable term.
The Riviera Maya has experienced sustained demand from international buyers, driven by Tulum's global profile, infrastructure improvements, and the Tren Maya rail project. New developments continue to offer attractive pre-construction pricing with strong appreciation potential.
Closing costs in Mexico typically range from 5% to 8% of the purchase price, including acquisition tax (2%), notary fees, and registration costs. Your advisor will provide a precise estimate for each property.
Tulum continues to attract strong international interest, particularly for boutique villas and eco-luxury properties. While the market has matured, well-positioned properties in established areas continue to show solid appreciation and rental demand.
Our Riviera Maya specialists offer private consultations to help you navigate this dynamic and diverse market.