Jamaica Monthly Housing Review
Jamaica records its first COVID-19 case on March 10. By month’s end, curfews are in force, construction sites are paused, and the housing market confronts its greatest shock in a generation.
Jamaica’s housing market holds steady in February as global health concerns from China’s coronavirus outbreak begin to shadow the economic outlook.
Jamaica’s property market enters 2020 on solid footing: NHT activity strong, tourism at record highs, and BOJ rates supportive of mortgage lending.
Record tourist arrivals and rising rents are driving Jamaica’s coastal residential market to new heights as the mid-2019 property market holds its buoyant form.
As the new fiscal year begins, a provocative claim: that NHT loan ceiling increases may be fuelling house price inflation in Jamaica’s property market.
Jamaica’s March 2019 budget debate reignites the NHT transfer controversy, as the housing deficit and affordability crisis demand urgent policy attention.
Jamaica’s housing market enters March 2019 with sellers holding firm on prices and the supply deficit continuing to underpin demand across all segments.
As 2018 closes, Jamaica’s housing market remains steady, underpinned by IMF-backed fiscal discipline and resilient tourism revenues.
Brexit uncertainty weighs on UK-based diaspora buyers as Jamaica’s housing market closes 2018 on a cautiously confident footing.
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