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Jamaica Grabs Attention As Top Option For Second Home In Real Estate Rankings

June 10, 2015

Edwin Wint, president of the Realtors Association of Jamaica Jamaica grabs attention as top option for second home in real estate rankings Jamaica has edged out Italy as the most popular real estate search outside of the United States (US), says President of the Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ), Edwin Wint. The development coincides...

Meldam Realty Gets Chamber Award

June 8, 2015

Rory Marsh, CEO of Meldam Realty receives his award from Custos Norma Walters. Rory Marsh, owner and CEO of Meldam Realty, was declared the winner of the St Ann Chamber of Commerce 2015 Young Entrepreneur Award at the Jewels Runaway Bay Beach Resort on May 30. The St Ann-based business is a limited liability company with more than 45 years' experience...

Realtors Celebrate At Awards Dinner And Banquet

May 29, 2015

Tiffany Gordon, mortgage sales executive at Jamaica National presents a plaque to Edwin Wint, president of the Realtors Association of Jamaica during Wednesday evenings dinner and banquet. The award was in recognition and acknowledgement of the associations contribution to the real estate industry. To mark the end of a much-celebrated Realtor...

REB Wins Again On Behalf Of Real Estate Depositors

May 13, 2015

Sandra Watson, general manager of the Real Estate Board of Jamaica Published:Wednesday | May 13, 2015Avia Collinder Jamaica's final appellate court has reaffirmed that debt owed to depositors under the protection of the Real Estate Board of Jamaica (REB) take priority over the recovery of bank loans. The case revolves around property taken...

Jamaican real estate market is underpriced — Realtors Association

May 3, 2015

BY KARENA BENNETT Business reporter bennettk@jamaicaobserver DESPITE beliefs that Jamaica's real estate market is significantly overpriced, president of the Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) Edwin Wint says the quality of the market has deemed it to be undervalued. In fact, Wint who was among guests from the RAJ at the Jamaica Observer Monday...