District fédéral du Mexique

Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, is situated on a plateau, in the valley of Mexico. This city was built in 1325 by the Aztec people on the Texcoco Lake and was formerly called Tenochtitlan. It was then conquered by the Spanish in 1521 and it acquired its current name when the country became independent in 1824. After New York and Tokyo, it is the third city the most populated in the world with more than 8 million inhabitants.The city is surrounded by the Sierra de Guadalupe in the North, the Sierra Ajusco in the South and the Sierra de Las Cruces in the Southeast. It is also close to two volcanos: Popcatepetl and Iztaccihuatln. This fascinating and giant place has countless possibilities to seduce foreign visitors. Besides, the main tourist attractions take place in the Historical Center, called "Zocalo", where are gathered all the monuments from the French and Spanish colonization. Mexico city has an unrivalled historical heritage which makes it unique. It is a cosmopolitan and multi-faceted city, as charming flowered little streets stand alongside with ultramodern districts. Mexico City will seduce travel lovers, as it has so much to offer, from its bustling nightlife to breathtaking landscapes, discover its surrealist atmosphere as well as its magnificent way of life.

Investing in Mexico City is a true advantage as prices are very competitive. However, the housing market is gradually opening up and therefore prices  have recently risen due to an increase of the demand regarding the luxury market. The city of Mexico offers exclusive neighbourhoods characterized by luxury properties at more expensive prices compared to the rest of the country. Besides, the real-estate market is in an exponential growth as the Mexican government gradually softens the legal rules for foreign investors.