2023

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Hidden Costs of Homeownership in Jamaica Budgeting Beyond the Purchase Price

Author: Sophia Perry With its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture, Jamaica beckons as a dream destination for many homebuyers. The allure of owning a piece of this paradise is undeniable. As people from all walks of life consider investing or relocating to Jamaica, it's crucial to look beyond the captivating vistas. Prospective homeowners must weigh the realities of financial...

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Pros and Cons of Buying Beachfront Property in Jamaica

Author: Sophia Perry Jamaica's shores offer an escape to a world where the azure waves meet golden sands under an ever-present sun. Buying beachfront property in Jamaica is an attractive opportunity for those considering the leap into coastal home ownership. However, this decision carries significant considerations. Think about the tranquil allure of oceanfront views and the practicalities of upkeep and...

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Jamaica’s Hidden Gems: Lesser-Known Areas for International Property Buyers

Author: Sophia Perry Welcome to a captivating exploration of Jamaica's hidden gems, the lesser-known locales poised for property investment. Beyond the well-trodden paths of Montego Bay and Kingston, Jamaica harbors enticing areas for international buyers. This blog aims to shed light on these undiscovered corners, offering a fresh perspective for those seeking investment opportunities. We will navigate...

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Settling into Jamaican Life: Practical Tips for a Smooth Relocation Experience

Author: Sophia Perry Are you dreaming of a life filled with sun-soaked beaches, vibrant culture, and the soothing rhythms of reggae? Settling into Jamaican life can be the adventure of a lifetime, offering you a chance to savor the island's tropical paradise and embrace its rich heritage. But before you embark on this exciting journey, it's essential to be well-prepared to ensure a smooth transition. So,...

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Exploring Residency by Investment in Jamaica

Author: Janice Ruano We have some great news if you’ve dreamed of living in Jamaica! Namely, obtaining residency in this wonderful country is not as difficult as you’d think. And to explain this further, let’s go over exploring residency by investment in Jamaica! The appeal of the residency by investment program By opting for residency by investment, you can secure your home amidst Jamaica’s...

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Ways to Finance Your Property in Jamaica

Author: Janice Ruano Navigating the world of property financing can often feel like traversing a labyrinth, especially when conventional resources aren't within your grasp. Fear not! This comprehensive guide will shine a light on unique ways to finance your property in Jamaica, empowering you to defy these financial constraints and bring your dream property within reach. Understanding Jamaica's Real...

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7 Tips for Rebuilding Your Life in a New City

Author: Kelsey  Higgins Starting over in a new city can be an incredibly empowering experience, especially when you're looking to move on from a difficult period in your life. While it can be daunting to leave behind the familiar and venture into the unknown, taking this step can help you to embrace a fresh start and make positive changes in your life. Here are some tips for making the most of the move...

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What You Should Know About Foreign Ownership of Property in Jamaica

Author: Janice Ruano What You Should Know About Foreign Ownership of Property in Jamaica Are you considering investing in property? Make investing in property work for you by exploring the opportunities of foreign ownership in Jamaica. With its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and thriving tourism industry, this country has become an attractive destination for individuals seeking to own property...

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A Spot in the Sun: Advice for Retirees in Search of a Vacation Home

Author: Kelsey Higgins For many of us, a vacation home represents something of a lifelong dream, and retirement can be an opportunity to see this dream realized, but it’s important to approach the purchasing process with a little vigilance. In this article, CaribHomes provides a couple of key tips to put you on the right track. Location When it comes to picking a vacation property, there are many...

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A Primer on Home Renovations for Homeowners

Author: Katie Conroy  Home renovations can be intimidating if you don’t know where to start. From finding the right contractors to budgeting and even understanding the types of home renovations, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the process. But with research and careful planning, homeowners can navigate home renovations with confidence. Caribhomes takes a look at what you need to consider when...

How to Make Investing in Property Work for You

Author: Charlotte Meier Investing in property is usually a long-term investment. But with a long-term investment usually comes long-term rewards, which is one of the reasons that many people go into this business in the first place. However, it’s important to understand what you are getting into before you make your first real estate investment. Here, CaribHomes presents some important information to...

You Can’t Go Wrong With a Home Warranty: Here’s How to Shop for One

Author: Ted James A home warranty is an important purchase for any homeowner. It provides protection for your home and appliances in the event of a breakdown or malfunction. When shopping for a home warranty, there are a few things to keep in mind so that you get the most for your money. From Caribhomes, here is a step-by-step guide on how to shop for a home warranty. Determine Coverage Needs The first...

Things to Consider When Buying a New Home

Author: Charlotte Meier When looking for a new home, choose the right neighborhood area — this is as critical as having the right features in your home. You want the neighborhood to offer the social amenities you need, such as schools and hospitals. Also, it should be a safe place to live with low crime rates. Depending on your family, you may want a place in a top school district. All of these are...

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