Reporting on permits, construction, regulation, and major development decisions shaping Tulum’s urban growth and investment climate.
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A clear, step by step guide shows how to avoid real estate fraud in Tulum, from confirming title and land use to securing a bank trust and conditioning payments on milestones, with practical checks for foreign buyers.
Accor expands its luxury portfolio with Mayaliah Tulum MGallery Collection, a project that blends design, culture, and sustainability to redefine high-end hospitality in the Riviera Maya.
Tulum authorities will intensify inspections during the 2025–2026 holiday season to prevent clandestine parties and ensure safety across the Riviera Maya.
The Festival de Cine Consciente in Tulum will merge cinema, sustainability, and community from November 14–16, 2025, creating an open-air ecological venue for reflection and collective action.
Tulum faces an economic recession as foreign visitor numbers fall sharply, forcing iconic businesses to close and halting construction projects across Quintana Roo.
Officials clarified that the Tulum Bypass Road project is still underway, now undergoing an environmental and technical redesign to adapt to the region’s cavernous terrain and ensure safer construction.
Tulum 101 introduces a new era of sustainable luxury in the Mexican Caribbean, where design, comfort, and nature coexist. 101 Park embodies this vision, redefining modern living in the heart of Tulum.
The Mexican government has withdrawn the 972-million-peso Tulum Liberation Front project, ending plans for a bypass aimed at easing traffic through one of Quintana Roo’s busiest tourism hubs.
Florists in Tulum face low sales and growing competition from supermarkets and street vendors ahead of Día de Muertos, putting traditional businesses at risk amid rising costs and weak regulation.
Experts say the real estate industry in Tulum must pivot from luxury studios to family housing as sales slow and new public investment aims to restore the town’s image.
Tourism in Mexico faces new fiscal hurdles as business leaders urge the government to replace rising taxes with investment incentives to keep the country competitive in global travel markets.
Tulum cancels its externally made Urban Development Program and begins a new, locally driven process to align growth, tourism, and sustainability under Mayor Diego Castañón and architect Guadalupe Portilla.
Semarnat authorized the Aktun Chen ecotourism park in Tulum after previous Profepa sanctions, granting 18 months for regularization and 50 years of operation under new environmental compliance rules.
Tulum’s rapid tourism growth is polluting its underground water, as overwhelmed sewage systems leak into cenotes and the sea, threatening the Riviera Maya’s ecosystem and economy.
The Real Estate Council of Quintana Roo denied a crisis in Tulum’s property market, attributing negative rumors to misinformation from uncertified advisors as investment and demand remain strong.
Tulum faces a tourism and urban crisis rooted in unchecked expansion. The government seeks to correct a development model that blurred the line between growth and sustainability.
Tulum faces a reckoning as overdevelopment and poor planning strain its growth model, forcing Mexico to rethink how tourism, territory, and community can coexist sustainably.
Developers warn that the future of Tulum depends on reinforcing urban infrastructure before uncontrolled growth surpasses capacity, as real estate projects multiply across Quintana Roo.
Tulum syndic Rifka Queruel criticizes Mayor Diego Castañón for excluding her from planning sessions, warning that poor governance and political division threaten the town’s tourism future.
In La Veleta, Tulum’s booming real estate collides with neglected infrastructure as residents face flooded streets, rising frustration, and fading trust in local authorities.
