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Kingston, Jamaica, 23 September 2026 Jamaica is preparing to court significantly greater levels of international investment in housing, energy, water, transport and major infrastructure,…
Across the Caribbean, property markets are moving at very different speeds. Yet from Kingston to Bridgetown, Georgetown to Nassau, one problem increasingly unites buyers: the amount paid for a house is not necessarily what that house will ultimately cost.
The Barbados Diocesan Trustees plan to turn more than two and a half acres of Anglican land at Henry’s Lane, St Michael, into a medical facility with housing for patients needing specialised care, and to open investment opportunities to Anglicans.
Two US-backed residential developments associated with TAJ are reported to be entering vertical construction in Guyana, with a combined stated value exceeding US$500 million. The projects signal a maturing private real estate market driven by oil wealth.
Proposed data centres requiring up to 300 megawatts of power in Trinidad and Tobago have sparked debate over electricity capacity, water demand, and whether national infrastructure can absorb investment at that scale.
Guyana is planning thousands of social homes to address a backlog of up to 78,000 housing applications, with significant implications for the Caribbean’s construction and mortgage markets.
Drought conditions in Puerto Rico have triggered water rationing that is affecting residential communities, construction sites, and the hospitality sector. The emergency raises wider questions about water security as a real estate risk across the Caribbean.
Road rehabilitation works under Jamaica’s SPARK programme have been completed along Seacrest Drive, delivering resurfaced carriageway and improved drainage to a residential corridor. The project reflects the direct link between public infrastructure investment and property market confidence.
The Dominican Republic is advancing a major energy infrastructure project reported at US$2.5 billion. The investment, if confirmed at scale, would significantly improve power supply reliability and strengthen the country’s real estate and investment environment. The figure should be treated with caution pending official confirmation.
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