March 2025

If you’ve ever dreamt of waking up to the sound of gentle waves, sipping Blue Mountain coffee on your private terrace, or hosting soirées under the Caribbean stars, then $2 million (and beyond) in Jamaica isn’t just a number—it’s a golden key to paradise. But what does that kind of money actually get you? Let’s take a tour of luxury, island-style. 1. Oceanfront Opulence – Your Own Slice...

Last year, the Jamaican real estate market had many would-be buyers hitting the brakes on their moving plans. Maybe you were one of them. It makes sense. Home prices were soaring like a kite at Kite Festival in St. Ann, mortgage rates were jumping like Usain Bolt off the starting blocks, and inventory? Scarcer than a good beef patty at lunchtime in Half-Way-Tree. But guess what? The market is shifting,...

Perched high in the cool hills of Manchester, Mandeville still has its magic — but if you’ve been browsing listings and thinking, “Wait, houses selling for J$5 million?” think again. Those prices are not for homes. Most are land-only listings, and they’ve been quietly skewing the numbers. Let’s talk real numbers, real properties, and real opportunities — from seller and investor insights...

Dean Jones, Realtor Associate at Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty & Founder of Jamaica Homes When I bought my first home, no one wanted it. It was a write-off—one of those properties an agent keeps in a drawer, embarrassed to show anyone. The house had been repossessed. The floorboards were rotten, some broken straight through. Rats scurried in the darkness. Damp and mold crept up the Victorian...

What do these areas have in common? Montego Bay, Falmouth, Discovery Bay, St. Ann’s Bay, Drax Hall, Ocho Rios, Tower Isle, Boscobel —what's the thread tying them together? Simple. They are some of the hottest real estate markets in Jamaica, all nestled along the picturesque and ever-booming North Coast. But is the North Coast about to take the crown and officially become Jamaica’s "Gold...

By a Humble Realtor Associate Ready to Help You Find Home, Wherever That May Be I never imagined I would leave the UK. I was born there, raised among its red post boxes and brick buildings and green fields, with its blend of cultures and a passport that allowed access to nearly the whole world. But I did leave. And not in haste or bitterness — but in clarity and conviction. This post isn’t a...

Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the Montego Bay Marine Reserve and the shimmering Caribbean Sea, all from your private vantage point atop a 17.5-acre peninsula. The morning light spills across the horizon, the breeze carries the sound of the waves, and the island greets you with warmth and possibility. That dream is becoming reality at The Pinnacle—Jamaica’s newest definition of refined...

One of the biggest challenges in the real estate process, particularly in Jamaica, is the reluctance of clients to complete a customer information form upfront. Many promise to do it but most never follow through. Some may not be tech-savvy, while others simply can’t be bothered. Then there are those who expect realtors to start working immediately, as if they should be grateful for the opportunity....

Buying property in Jamaica is a major step—whether securing your dream home, investing in land, or building a future. Before committing your hard-earned money, there’s one crucial step you should never skip: getting a property survey. Many buyers assume what they see is what they’re getting, but that’s not always the case. A property survey ensures the land or home matches records,...

The Caribbean Breeze Residence is a modern 2-bedroom home designed for tropical climates like Jamaica and the Caribbean. It balances functionality, durability, and sustainability while providing a stylish, comfortable living space. The design features hurricane-resistant construction, natural ventilation, and eco-friendly elements for energy efficiency. With an open-concept layout and...