The curious case of the named neighborhoods invented by the real estate in Mexico

As the luxury towers advance over traditional areas and families face growing pressure to sell their homes and leave, the real estate renews the popular colonies

Published on RocksNews: 26 Sept 2026, 05:19 UTC
Updated: 26 Sept 2026, 05:20 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

The curious case of the named neighborhoods invented by the real estate in Mexico — Image credit: Emiliano Molina (EL PAÍS)

As the luxury towers advance over traditional areas and families face growing pressure to sell their homes and leave, the real estate renews the popular colonies