Neighborhood guides

Neighborhood guides (2195)

Colonia Reforma

Colonia Reforma

Oaxaca, OAX

A leafy, modern middle-class district north of the Centro, popular with long-term expats and families.

Modern ResidentialStable ReturnsExpat Favorite
Jalatlaco

Jalatlaco

Oaxaca, OAX

Oaxaca's most photogenic barrio, famed for street murals, cobblestone lanes and a creative cafe culture.

Artsy & ColorfulUp-and-ComingRental Demand
Xochimilco

Xochimilco

Oaxaca, OAX

Oaxaca's oldest neighborhood, an artisan weaving district of stone arches and quiet cobbled lanes.

Historic BarrioArtisan WeavingHeritage Value
Centro

Centro

Playa del Carmen, QR

The pedestrian heart of Playa del Carmen, where 5th Avenue's buzz and walk-to-beach convenience drive rental demand

Pedestrian HeartTourist BuzzWalk-to-Beach
Coco Beach

Coco Beach

Playa del Carmen, QR

Playa del Carmen's premium north-beach corridor, newer beachfront condos within walking distance of Quinta Avenida.

Premium BeachfrontWalk to 5th AveNewer Condos
Colosio

Colosio

Playa del Carmen, QR

Playa del Carmen's fastest-gentrifying investor zone, entry-level condos with the strongest yield math, walkable to 5th Avenue.

Gentrifying ZoneEntry-LevelHigh Yield
Corasol

Corasol

Playa del Carmen, QR

Playa del Carmen's flagship luxury master plan, a Nick Price golf course, private beach club and gated estates north of town.

Luxury Master PlanGolf & Beach ClubGated Estates
El Cielo

El Cielo

Playa del Carmen, QR

A gated, family-friendly residential community inland of the beach, Playa del Carmen's value-and-long-let pocket.

Gated ResidentialFamily & ValueLong-Let
Mayakoba

Mayakoba

Playa del Carmen, QR

An ultra-luxury resort enclave of branded residences set around the El Camaleón PGA golf course and lagoon canals.

Ultra-Luxury ResortPGA GolfBranded Residences
Playacar

Playacar

Playa del Carmen, QR

Playa del Carmen's exclusive gated community, where beachfront villas and an 18-hole golf course meet Caribbean luxury

Gated ResortGolf & GreeneryBeachfront Luxury
Angelopolis

Angelopolis

Puebla, PUE

Puebla's gleaming modern district of high-rise condos, corporate towers and the region's top malls.

Modern & UpscalePremium GrowthBusiness Hub
Centro Historico

Centro Historico

Puebla, PUE

Puebla's UNESCO colonial heart, a grid of talavera-tiled facades, baroque churches and acclaimed cuisine.

UNESCO HeritageCultural CoreSolid Yields
La Paz

La Paz

Puebla, PUE

An established, leafy residential colonia near the Centro, prized for accessibility and steady rental demand.

Central ResidentialStable ReturnsWell Connected
San Andres Cholula

San Andres Cholula

Puebla, PUE

A trendy university town beside the Great Pyramid, blending pre-Hispanic heritage with upscale modern living.

Historic & TrendyPremium m2University Town
Bacocho

Bacocho

Puerto Escondido, OAX

Planned upscale residential district with wide avenues, a beach club, and the city's turtle-release beach.

Upscale ResidentialPlannedBeach Club
La Punta

La Punta

Puerto Escondido, OAX

Laid-back bohemian enclave at the south end of Zicatela, beloved by surfers, nomads, and a beginner-friendly break.

BohemianSurf HubNomad Favorite
Rinconada

Rinconada

Puerto Escondido, OAX

Leafy residential and expat district near Carrizalillo cove, balancing calm living with beach and dining access.

ResidentialCove BeachesExpat Hub
Zicatela

Zicatela

Puerto Escondido, OAX

Home of the Mexican Pipeline, the buzzing main tourist beach lined with restaurants, hotels, and surf culture.

World-Class SurfTourist HubHigh Yield
5 de Diciembre

5 de Diciembre

Puerto Vallarta, JAL

A walkable, gentrifying neighbourhood just north of the Malecón, authentic PV living with limited land and rising demand.

Walkable & GentrifyingNorth of the MalecónMid-Range Value
Amapas

Amapas

Puerto Vallarta, JAL

A hillside of ocean-view condos and homes just above the Romantic Zone and Playa Los Muertos, walkable luxury with strong rental demand.

Hillside Above Old TownOcean-View CondosShort-Let Strong