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Kingston, Jamaica, 30 June 2026. Family land is one of the most distinctively Jamaican institutions in the island’s property landscape,…
Kingston, Jamaica, 30 June 2026. There is a clock running on your land, and most Jamaican landowners do not know…
Kingston, Jamaica, 30 June 2026. A clear line has now been drawn under one of Jamaica’s most persistent land problems.…
Kingston, Jamaica, 13 May 2026. Roughly 400,000 parcels of land in Jamaica, perhaps 45 per cent of the island’s total,…
Kingston, Jamaica, 8 May 2026. The Jamaican proverb holds that land is not scallion and thyme. It is not something…
Kingston, Jamaica, 8 March 2026. The experience of Hurricane Melissa has done something that years of land reform advocacy could…
Jamaica has been talking about becoming a republic for a long time. What’s different now is that the work is…
Kingston, Jamaica, 29 September 2025. A man writes to a legal advice column with a problem that is, in its…
Kingston, Jamaica, 28 August 2025. Jamaica is in the process of digitising its land registry, and the implications of that…
Kingston, Jamaica, 23 October 2024. The conversation about adverse possession in Jamaica focuses overwhelmingly on what landowners stand to lose.…
Kingston, Jamaica, 13 October 2024. A landlord writes to a consumer advice column with a story that is, in its…
Kingston, Jamaica, 14 December 2022. One of the most practically useful pieces of property advice in Jamaica is also the…
Kingston, Jamaica, 17 July 2022. At least 25 people paid a total of nearly $25 million to a Trelawny real…
Kingston, Jamaica, 21 February 2021. A woman writes to a legal advice column having left a jointly owned NHT home…
Kingston, Jamaica, 10 May 2020. A property owner writes with a situation that begins simply: she bought a property jointly…