Buying Your First Home: Seeing Opportunity Where Others See Disaster

Dean Jones, Realtor Associate at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty & Founder of Jamaica Homes

When I bought my first home, no one wanted it. It was a write-off—one of those properties an agent keeps in a drawer, embarrassed to show anyone. The house had been repossessed. The floorboards were rotten, some broken straight through. Rats scurried in the darknes…