Archives: Glossary Terms

The answer to this question requires careful consideration. Real estate agents are some of the busiest professionals, juggling client meetings,…

If you’ve misplaced your wallet and are unable to find your TRN, but still need to open an bank account…

St. Thomas, located in the southeastern corner of Jamaica, is often regarded as the poorest parish on the island, despite…

In Jamaica, how much you need to invest in real estate depends on how you plan to invest. Here’s a…

A Compliance Officer is a professional responsible for ensuring that businesses and individuals follow the rules, laws, and regulations that…

After Repair Value (ARV) is the amount a house or property is expected to be worth after it’s fixed up…

A “fixer-upper” refers to a property that, while structurally sound, requires significant repairs or renovations to become habitable or to…

Xaymaca.org is a bold new digital platform built to represent Jamaica in all its richness — from its parishes and…

In Jamaica, it’s common to see half-built homes with unfinished walls and exposed rebar, especially in rural areas. These incomplete…