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Kingston, Jamaica, 22 July 2026 The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed purchase mortgage in the United States reached…
Kingston, Jamaica, 22 July 2026 The narrative that shaped the beginning of 2026, an expectation that the US Federal Reserve…
Kingston, Jamaica, 22 July 2026 UK asking prices fell 1% in July 2026 to an average of £372,359, the largest…
Kingston, Jamaica, 13 July 2026 Housing across the European Union is becoming more expensive, and it is doing so faster…
Kingston, Jamaica, 13 July 2026 The US 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 6.58% on 12 July 2026, according to the…
Kingston, Jamaica, 12 July 2026 Britain’s property market is sending mixed signals as it enters the second half of 2026,…
Kingston, Jamaica, 5 July 2026 While Americans celebrated Independence Day, the country’s mortgage market offered a characteristically undramatic holiday snapshot:…
Our Year-End 2023 Six-Month Special Edition covers 4 July to 3 January 2024 — six months defined by a relatively quiet hurricane season, US interest rates held at 22-year highs of 5.25–5.5%, continued Caribbean tourism records, Guyana oil approaching 400,000 bpd, the Dominican Republic luxury boom, and a 2024 outlook shaped by anticipated rate relief.
Our Mid-Year 2023 Six-Month Special Edition covers 4 January to 3 July 2023 — six months in which Caribbean tourism continued its record-breaking post-COVID surge, the Federal Reserve pressed on with rate hikes as inflation gradually moderated, Guyana’s oil output approached 300,000 bpd, and the short-term rental revolution reshaped property investment strategies across the region.