When you prepare to purchase into Mexico Real Estate, and particulary, Playa del Carmen real estate , or any second homes market investment, a comparison of the local market conditions is recommended in order to ensure that your monies will generate solid healthy returns. Two of the most important key factors to review in a lucrative vacation market are the tourism developments and projected population growth. Identifying these historical figures and future trends, will help you estimate future sub-factors which are favorable to your investments, such as Playa del Carmen Mexico vacation occupancy rates, Playa del Carmen Mexico demand on long term occupancy rates, Playa del Carmen environmental and quality of life, which all influence the rate of your real estate appreciation.