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Why Jamaica's Housing Decisions May Matter More Than Interest Rates
For years, people have been taught to watch interest rates, inflation figures, and central bank announcements as though they were crystal balls capable…
Jun 7
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Dean Jones
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Are Home Prices Going To Fall?
Jamaica’s housing market is under pressure, but shortages, diaspora demand and rising construction costs continue to support values
May 22
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Dean Jones
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Jamaica Now
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JP Jailed In $27 Million Property Fraud Case
The conviction of a justice of the peace is raising fresh concerns about trust, conveyancing, and the handling of client funds inside Jamaica’s property…
May 22
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Jamaica Now
1
Jamaica’s Mortgage Reality Is Changing
Rates are easing slightly, but wars, oil shocks, insurance costs, and global instability are quietly reshaping the true cost of owning a home in…
May 21
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Dean Jones
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Can Jamaica Learn From Britain’s £5,000 Mortgage?
Lloyds’ low-deposit mortgage highlights what targeted lending can achieve, but Jamaica’s housing challenge goes far beyond deposits, touching rates…
May 13
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Jamaica Now
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When the World Tightens, an Island Feels It First
Global financial risks are rising, but in Jamaica strain is felt at the household level, where high costs, rising debt pressure and an import dependent…
Apr 29
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Dean Jones
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Jamaica Now
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Jamaica’s Digital Finance Push Confronts a Familiar Problem: Execution
A new World Bank-backed strategy and a forceful intervention from Prime Minister Andrew Holness expose the gap between ambition and delivery in…
Apr 26
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Jamaica Now
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Dean Jones
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Navigating Jamaica’s Real Estate Amid Currency Shifts
How exchange rate stability, diaspora savings, and domestic market dynamics shape buying opportunities
Apr 25
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Jamaica Now
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Jamaica’s Housing Market Is Leaving Jamaicans Behind
After Hurricane Melissa, rising prices, foreign currency listings, and structural inequality are exposing a deeper truth about who the housing market is…
Apr 23
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Jamaica Now
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The Cost of Moving Money
How small banking fees are quietly reshaping the price of building, living, and returning to Jamaica
Apr 21
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Dean Jones
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Jamaica Now
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Jamaica’s Mortgage Market Turns to the Diaspora
Diaspora demand is rising. So are the barriers to entry.
Apr 21
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Jamaica Now
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When a Distant War Reaches the Jamaican Pocket
Fuel, inflation and borrowing costs are shifting quietly, and the numbers are beginning to show it
Apr 13
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Jamaica Now
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