What advice to expats in Guadalajara have about housing?

"Expat advice regarding housing in Guadalajara is to find a safe neighborhood with easy access to groceries and other amenities. It is important to consider a location that is close to where you will be working or studying. Research the area and the landlord before signing a lease. Look for housing options with accommodations such as air conditioning or parking. Make sure to double-check construction and security measures are up to standards. In addition, check if new appliances are included in the rent. Lastly, work with a local estate agency as they may have greater access to home listings and have more reliable information," said another expat in Guadalajara, Mexico.