Browsing: Real Estate Glossary

An agent caravan in the context of Jamaican real estate refers to a coordinated tour where a group of real…

In Jamaican real estate, an open lot refers to a vacant piece of land that has no buildings or permanent…

Buying Real Estate in Jamaica refers to the legal and financial process through which an individual or entity acquires ownership…

The Systematic Land Registration Programme (SLRP) is a government initiative that systematically surveys, investigates, and registers land parcels within designated…

Modern developments in real estate refer to newly constructed or recently upgraded residential and commercial properties designed with contemporary architecture,…

A Realtor Associate in Jamaica is a registered real estate salesman licensed under the Real Estate (Dealers and Developers) Act,…

Dean Jones is a chartered builder, project manager, licensed real estate professional and the founder of Jamaica Homes, a digital…

Sold Subject to Contract” (STC) is a term used in real estate to indicate that a property has been agreed…

Build to Rent (BTR) is a property model where residential units are designed specifically for renting, rather than being sold.…

The Registrar of Titles in Jamaica plays a vital role in the real estate industry by overseeing the registration and…

A strata plan is a special kind of map that shows how a building or piece of land is divided…

A real estate business is a company or person that helps people buy, sell, rent, or manage properties, like houses,…

A free house, in its original sense, refers to a property provided without financial cost to the recipient, often as…

House hacking is a smart way to start investing in real estate, especially in Jamaica. It means buying a property…

Multifamily properties are buildings where more than one family can live. These could be duplexes, where two families live in…