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Understanding Key Terms in Jamaican Real Estate: Easements, Licences, Caveats, and Restrictive Covenants

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Dean Jones
Jun 06, 2020
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Understanding Key Terms in Jamaican Real Estate: Easements, Licences, Caveats, and Restrictive Covenants

When dealing with real estate in Jamaica, it’s important to understand some key legal terms that can affect how you buy, sell, or use property. Four of these terms—Easement, Licence, Caveat, and Restrictive Covenant—play a significant role in property ownership and use.

Easements: Access to Land

An Easement is a legal right that allows someone to use a pa…

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