7.4 Market Analysis

MUYALTA’s first building is strategically located in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo — a city that’s no longer a secret but still offers outsized investment returns.

With a population that’s doubled in the last 12 years and infrastructure catching up to global demand, Playa has emerged as a top 3 real estate market in Latin America, supported by tourism, remote work migration, and growing mid-term rental demand.


📊 Key Data Points

  • 🧍‍♂️ Population Growth: Over 15% annually

  • 🏘️ Rental Occupancy: 76–92% yearly (short- and mid-term)

  • 🛫 Tourism: Over 25 million visitors/year to the Riviera Maya

  • 💵 Property Appreciation: 8–12% yearly in key neighborhoods

  • 📍 New Infrastructure: Mayan Train, Tren Interoceánico, Tulum Airport


🌎 Strategic Location Factors

Playa is:

  • 30 minutes from Cancun International Airport

  • Connected to the Mayan Train (Quintana Roo’s largest federal investment)

  • 1 hour to Tulum’s International Airport (opened Dec 2023)

  • Part of the Mexican Southeast Growth Corridor


🏠 Target Market: Who Rents Here?

MUYALTA was designed to appeal to:

  • 🌍 Digital Nomads & Remote Workers

    • Mid-term renters (30–180 days) with stable monthly income

  • 🏖️ Tourists

    • Short-term renters seeking premium comfort with hotel-style amenities

  • 🧳 Expat Professionals

    • Canadians, Americans, Europeans seeking 6–12 month stays

  • 👥 Young Mexican Professionals

    • Remote employees returning from the U.S. or working in tech/hospitality


🧠 Why Investors Are Watching Playa

  • 3rd in Deloitte’s Real Estate Investment Index (2024)

  • Home to some of Mexico’s most profitable Airbnb markets

  • One of the only cities in LATAM with rising ROI post-pandemic

  • Foreign investment has doubled between 2019 and 2024

  • Rental rates have outpaced inflation and construction costs


Playa del Carmen is not a "vacation town" anymore — it's a real, booming city with legal, cultural, and financial momentum. MUYALTA is positioned at the center of that momentum.

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