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Arthur: Ted James  If you have a good chunk of savings and looking to start a profitable side hustle, a vacation rental business is the way to go. This article by Caribhomes will explore all you need to know about buying, maintaining, and earning from a rental property. Purchase the Right Property The ideal property is one that can be rented year-round. Here are the prominent features you should look...

Author: Katie Conroy    Many seniors choose to buy a new home in order to accommodate their changing lifestyles. This can seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. The main things to consider are how you plan to finance a home at this stage of your life and whether you could use some help in the process. CaribHomes presents a few tips you need to know. Finding and Buying the Right...

Author: Katie Conroy Getting ready to sell your home? Prior to putting your property on the market, there are dozens of factors to consider. From getting a home appraisal to finding your new residence, the moving process can be complex. One of the most important first steps to take is to consider which home improvements will make your house more valuable and desirable to prospective buyers. Not sure where...

Author: Katie Conroy When you have a newly remodeled fixer-upper in Florida, deciding what to do with it can be challenging. If you’re torn between renting it out and selling, here are four steps that can help you decide, brought to courtesy of CaribHomes. 4 Steps to Decide Between Renting and Selling 1. Look at the Financials Selling or renting out the property affects your finances in different...

  Author: Katie Conroy Buying real estate as an investment can provide you with long-term financial rewards. When you're looking at buying your first investment property, there are a number of things to take into consideration before purchase, including location, cost, and management needs. A popular destination location can be a win-win, allowing you both a vacation property, as well as a rental asset....

THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO INVESTING IN THE CARIBBEAN Are you considering investing overseas? Thinking about why and how to invest in the Caribbean? Renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, warm climate, fantastic lifestyle and welcoming people, the Caribbean is one of the most alluring regions in the world. For investors, the Caribbean has much more to offer too, from attractive tax benefits to...

Financial planners stress that the first thing one should do when selecting a bank is to identify one’s particular needs. Are you primarily concerned with a savings account? Are you looking for cheap loans without a catch on easier terms? Are you just looking for the most convenient or secure place to hold your funds? There are many factors to consider and there are different financial banks in Jamaica...

Being able to construct your own home in Jamaica from scratch is undoubtedly exciting. When you plan to build your own house on your private land in Jamaica, then you can get it designed just the way you want. If you have ever dreamt of a special unique design for your drawing room or kitchen or wished for a patio overlooking your garden, then you can easily get it done in a newly constructed house. Your...

What is a Property Tax? Property Tax in Jamaica is assessed on the unimproved value of the land. The unimproved value of land is defined as the price at which a seller could put up his land for sale without taking into consideration any improvements, physical additions or alterations to the land, such as buildings. In simple terms, the property tax is a charge levied on all commercial as well as...

The Lawyers Global Association's members have shortlisted 3 well established Attorney-at-Law firms for the best performing in Jamaica 2020 Voters choice # 1 DunnCox Attorneys-at-Law 2018 Country Winner | Position: 1 Headquarter: Kingston - Jamaica - Latin America and the Caribbean - North America View DunnCox Attorneys-at-Law detail page here https://dunncox.com Legal awards / Shortlisted firm Awards...