The excitement is palpable worldwide: very soon, the ball will roll at the FIFA World Cup, and all of Mexico is preparing for a world-class sporting spectacle. While fans can hardly wait for the opening whistle in nearby Guadalajara, this global mega-event is also casting a very interesting spotlight on the real estate market here on the Pacific coast in Puerto Vallarta, Nuevo Nayarit, and the entire Bahía de Banderas. For forward-thinking property buyers and investors, a str

Buying a property on the coast of Jalisco is one of the most attractive financial and personal decisions you can make, but it is also one of the most complex from a legal perspective. The real estate market in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit possesses a unique dynamism, attracting both local investors and a high volume of foreign buyers. This duality demands a rigorous understanding of Mexican law to guarantee that your investment is completely secure. As attorneys an

As a real estate specialist who has spent years navigating the streets of this region, I have watched the demand for gated communities (known locally as cotos) evolve from a luxury to a necessity for those seeking security, community, and high-quality amenities. Today, both Puerto Vallarta and Nuevo Nayarit offer distinct ecosystems, each with competitive pricing that reflects the region’s ongoing boom. Below, we analyze the current rental levels in the most iconic developmen

As someone who has spent years welcoming travelers from all over the world to this beautiful region—from the vibrant streets of the Romantic Zone to the quiet corners of Bucerías—I can tell you that 2026 feels different. We are no longer in the "Wild West" days of vacation rentals. The landscape for us Airbnb hosts in Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas has evolved toward a maturity that, while bringing more rules, also offers a more professional structure. The 2026 Market:

As a real estate professional in this Pacific jewel, my priority is always to provide clarity amidst the tide of data. Over the past five years, we have witnessed one of the most dynamic transformations in the history of Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas. For a buyer, navigating this market has been like surfing in Sayulita: it requires patience, technique, and knowing exactly when to paddle. Today, in May 2026, the landscape has changed drastically from the days of uncer