“Vivienda y Ciudad” Annual Meeting Held in PV

During the past month, the 11th “Vivienda y Ciudad” (“Housing and City”) Annual Meeting was organized by the National Chamber of the Housing Development and Promotion Industry (CANADEVI), Jalisco chapter.

The objective of this meeting is to promote rapprochement, productive dialogue and strategic agreements between industry leaders and authorities, in order to promote housing in the state.

Luis Michel, municipal president of Puerto Vallarta, commented during his inauguration message that, according to the 2020 census conducted by INEGI, there was a population of 291,839 inhabitants and only 86,523 residential homes. In addition, he added that, according to the projections of the organization, in the next 10 years the population of our destination will reach nearly one million people, which will significantly increase the demand for additional housing.

Others who were in attendance during the event were Rodrigo Gil, president-elect of CANADEVI Jalisco; David Zamora, secretary of Infrastructure and Public Works; Diego Monraz, secretary of Transportation; Jorge González, secretary of Integral Water Management and Carlos del Río Madrigal, president of the Mexican Chamber of the Construction Industry (CEMIC) in Jalisco.

“Today we are here to meet the future demand for additional housing, but we need the help of municipal and state governments, as well as developers, suppliers and other agencies.” —Diego López de Lara, outgoing president of CANADEVI Jalisco.

The objective of this meeting is to promote agreements between industry leaders and authorities.