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Five Eastern Caribbean countries overhauled their citizenship by investment programmes in 2025, creating a unified regulatory authority and raising investment thresholds. What this means for Caribbean property buyers and Jamaica’s own investment appeal.

This condensed crash course guide for Planning and Development in Jamaica focuses on the essential points you need to retain…

Kingston, Jamaica, 23 October 2024. Most Jamaicans who think about adverse possession think about it as a risk from strangers,…

Kingston, Jamaica, 13 October 2024. A landlord writes to a consumer advice column with a story that is, in its…

The Future of Real Estate in Jamaica: 2030 & Beyond OUTLINE: 00:00:00 Jamaica’s Allure – A Real Estate Gem in…

Negotiation is at the heart of every successful real estate transaction, especially in a market as diverse and dynamic as…

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If you find yourself in this situation, it’s essential to take proactive steps to secure legal ownership of the land.…

It’s concerning to be in this predicament, especially after fulfilling financial obligations. Firstly, communicate with the developer to understand the…

At Jamaica Homes, we understand the challenges individuals with accessibility needs encounter when searching for their next residence. That’s why…

Property managers in Jamaica who collect rents, deposits, and maintenance fees on behalf of landlords occupy a position of significant financial trust. When that trust is abused — through misappropriation of collected funds, failure to account for income, or retention of security deposits that should have been remitted to the landlord — the landlord’s losses can be substantial and recovery is often difficult.

East Queen Street Baptist Church, located in Kingston, Jamaica, represents a cornerstone of the island’s historical and spiritual landscape. Established…

Returning to one’s roots is a momentous decision, and for those considering making Jamaica their permanent home again, understanding the…

Construction materials theft is one of the most consistently reported forms of property crime in Jamaica, affecting self-build projects, contractor-managed developments, and building supply yards alike. Cement, steel rebar, lumber, roofing materials, plumbing fittings, and electrical wiring are all targets, and the financial impact on individual homebuilders can be severe enough to halt construction entirely.

Jamaica’s coastline is a Crown resource, and the foreshore — the land between the high and low water marks — cannot be privately owned or permanently enclosed. Yet encroachment by private property owners, hotels, and developers onto foreshore land is an ongoing concern in Jamaica’s coastal parishes, depriving the public of beach access and placing unpermitted structures at risk of enforcement action.