They have to satisfy their investors who are more concerned with safety then large returns. 2. 

Rul. 200613009 ), concern about personal safety and well-being ( Ltr.

Compared to the rest of Mexico, The Yucatan is a paradise of safety.

I get it ,We all want to keep the profits to ourselves and be the boss but oddly enough ,there is safety in numbers .you can actually move much quicker buy more and with less risk if you partner up with the right person .

Erect the assessory building first and return to building safety and say they had ran out of money and could not build the main building.

We have had some vendors that refuse to work in certain areas for safety concerns. 

If I can not live there, I would not buy there.Look for an opportunity to rent by the room as well to maximize your cash flow but I will prioritize safety and appreciation over the cash-flow of 1% rule of thumb. 

Having as many safety nets at the cleaning, maintenance and daily function of the property level is of the absolute most importance.

CODE CH. 5-12-110(f)}• If, contrary to the lease, an essential service is not provided, or if the landlord fails to maintain the building in material compliance with the Code to such an extent that such failure constitutes an immediate danger to the health and safety of the tenant, and the tenant or tenant’s family or guests are not responsible for such failure, after giving written notice, the tenant may do ONE of the following:1)Procure substitute service, and upon presenting paid receipts to the landlord, deduct the cost from the rent; OR2)File suit against the landlord and recover damages based on the reduced value of the dwelling unit; OR3)Procure substitute housing and be excused from paying rent for that period.

Louis is block by block in terms of safety/value, and there's definitely certain areas you need to be wary of.