Adverse possession still serves a purpose, but an 1881 framework should not decide modern ownership without stronger notice, clearer safeguards and a fairer balance between title holders and long-term

Kingston, Jamaica, 26 August 2026 American mortgage rates climbed again this week, reaching their highest…

From cleared development sites and missing titles to mortgage relief and a new ethical code, Jamaica’s property week exposed the uneasy machinery behind the national dream of ownership.

Kingston, Jamaica, 24 August 2026. Miami-Dade County recorded 24 home and condo sales of at…

The 15th Caribbean Urban Forum closed in Kingston last week with a landmark declaration on resilience, land tenure, and urban governance. For Jamaica’s property sector, the implications are more immediate than they might appear.

Mortgagors will pay no more for peril insurance during the coming year, while many non-strata properties will receive higher coverage reflecting Jamaica’s increased rebuilding costs.