CDMX Rental Limits Upheld by Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) declared constitutional the decree of the Government of Mexico City that the annual increase in the income of a property should not exceed the inflation rates, after a debate in which the right to decent housing and the processes of gentrification were analyzed.
The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) validated the constitutionality of the decree issued by the Government of Mexico City (CDMX) that stipulates a rent cap. But, what does this mean for tenants? We tell you about the decision of the SCJN.SCJN declares income cap validity in CDMX; this is how it will apply The SCJN endorsed the constitutionality of a decree that limits the annual increase in housing income in the CDMX to the percent…
Inflation data will be key for all those who have a property on rent; that is, they will surely ask that the official data, as in previous decades, exceed two digits or more, and that the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) never meet its goal of maintaining inflation by 3 percent, with a margin of one percentage point above or below, since that data will depend on how much their property income can increase each year.
Mexico City.- The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) declared constitutional the ceiling imposed on rents in Mexico City, which should not rise more than the inflation of the previous year, which in 2025 was 3.69 percent, so an income of 10 thousand pesos, could rise only 369 pesos. Unanimously, the eight ministers present, except Giovanni Figueroa - who did not attend - declared the legality of article 2448 D, integrated into the Civ…
The Supreme Court declares constitutional cap to annual increase of rents in the City of Mexico, which should not be greater than inflation.
The full Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) ruled the reform to the Civil Code of Mexico City constitutional. The changes have one main measure: capping annual rent increases for residential properties. Rent in Mexico City cannot increase annually by more than the inflation rate, as measured by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). In fact, there was a legal challenge against the changes to the Civil Code. The Co…
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