by rajsite-admin | Jul 13, 2019 | Featured
Gladstone Whitelocke (right), Development Financing Specialist, Jamaica National Group, and Petal James (centre), head of Mobile Banking, JN Bank, listen keenly as Andrew James, president of the Realtors’ Association of Jamaica (RAJ), makes a point, during the ‘Know...
by rajsite-admin | Jun 23, 2019 | Featured
Garfield Gourzong learns from his mother; develops his own business selling houses, managing properties Seven years ago, Garfield Gourzong opened RE/MAX Realty Group in Montego Bay. The real estate company is based in the Rose Hall suburb of the city and serves the...
by rajsite-admin | May 3, 2019 | Featured, General
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says small-scale Jamaican property owners who provide hospitality services in the country’s tourism sector will not be required to pay a tax for their properties, as has been the case for players in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). He...
by rajsite-admin | Jan 7, 2019 | Featured
Dr Carol Archer The boom in the short-term rental market has created a new source of income for many Jamaicans, particularly in the Corporate Area and along the north coast. However, while it allows many homeowners to earn directly from the accommodation sector, there...
by rajsite-admin | Jan 7, 2019 | Featured
The Rent Restriction Act of 1983 makes it illegal for landlords to discriminate against potential tenants on the basis that they have children, but scores of landlords are banning the babies and getting away with it. Under Section 4A Subsection 1 of the Rent...
by rajsite-admin | Jan 7, 2019 | Featured
\nThe explosion of the Airbnb market across the island has been pushing well-needed cash into the pockets of many Jamaicans, but it is providing a painful side effect – the tightening of the rental market.\n\n\n\nWhile figures for last year are not yet...
