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Barbados has measured the past. Is Jamaica ready to confront what still remains?A new report has attempted to quantify what…

The Jamaican government is seeking to reassure the public and investors over the structure and oversight of a newly approved…

A new approvals framework promises faster development, expanded land access, and a more resilient foundation for Jamaica’s property marketParliament’s approval…

How rent regulation is quietly reshaping property power across the UK, Jamaica, and the United StatesGovernments are tightening control over…

Jamaica Homes News is an independent digital publication focused on Jamaica’s housing market, real estate sector, and the wider economic…

A deeply personal decision shaped by changing needs, rising maintenance realities, and the quiet truth that in Jamaica, the right…

As Jamaica moves to speed up post hurricane reconstruction, the new authority raises a central question for housing and development,…

Five new areas set for designation as Government moves toward 30% conservation targetThe Government’s plan to designate five new protected…

Unplanned communities are raising infrastructure costs, limiting land use, and deepening Jamaica’s housing divideThe Government has renewed warnings about the…

Hurricanes exposed it. The numbers confirm it. The system still hasn’t fixed it.Around 80% of homes in Jamaica are uninsured,…

Why global retirement advice breaks down locally, and when it still quietly works on the north coast The idea sounds…

JIPO says international treaties can help athletes, entrepreneurs and inventors secure brands, designs and innovations in overseas markets.Jamaica is being…

As the United Kingdom pauses rates amid global uncertainty, Jamaica’s housing market reveals a different truth: higher deposits and borrowing…

Six months after Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica’s administrative and commercial hub is navigating rising living costs, housing pressure, and global economic…

A new World Bank-backed strategy and a forceful intervention from Prime Minister Andrew Holness expose the gap between ambition and…