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As the 10th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference approaches, seasoned real estate professional Dean Jones, Realtor Associate and Founder of Jamaica Homes,…
There’s a new kind of gold rush unfolding — and this time, it’s not happening in Silicon Valley or…
Jamaica in the 1970s and 1980s was a period marked by political unrest, cultural evolution, and a deepening connection with…
With NHT loan limit increases just weeks away, Jamaica’s housing market enters June with rising pre-emptive demand, continued construction momentum, and steady BOJ patience.
Jamaica’s housing sector digests the budget’s NHT reforms as construction pipelines stay active, diaspora interest grows, and the BOJ holds rates at 7% into April.
With inflation at 7.8% and the BOJ tightening further via reserve requirements, Jamaica’s housing boom strains against affordability limits as budget season approaches.
Remittances from abroad surpassed US$3 billion annually by 2020. Diaspora Jamaicans became the largest buyers of Jamaican second homes. ‘Barrel…